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Religious Diversity
7th grade social studies
Question | Answer |
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religion | a set of spiritual beliefs, values, and practices |
monotheism | a belief in one God |
Prophet | a person who speaks or interprets for God to other people |
Hijra | The migration to Mecca on the Muslim calendar |
Bedouin | Arab nomads |
Torah | The Jewish scriptures or bible |
Koran (Quran) | The holy book of Islam |
Holy Bible | The book of God, first testament Jewish and Christian, second testament Christian |
Iman (Imam) | a leader of prayer in a mosque (Islam) |
Mosque | Muslim house of worship |
Synagogue | a Jewish house of worship |
Ramadan | The ninth month of the Islamic calendar during which muslims are required to fast |
hajj | for Muslims- a pilgrimage or sacred journey to mecca |
Star of David | symbol of Judism |
Star and Crescent | symbol of Islam |
nomads | raise animals and wander the desert looking for food and water |
Judism | Jewish |
Islamic | Muslim |