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Islamic culture
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Term | Definition |
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Sunnah | The verbally transmitted record of the teachings, deeds and sayings, silent permissions (or disapprovals). |
Mosques | A Muslim place of worship. |
Five Pillars of Faith | The basic framework in a Muslim's religious life as per commanded by their Lord. |
Pilgrimage | A journey or search of moral or spiritual significance. |
Jihad | An Islamic term referring to the religious struggle. |
Shari'ah | Islamic canonical law based on the teachings of the Koran and the traditions of the Prophet (Hadith and Sunna) |
Caliph | Form of Islamic government. |
Cultural diffusion | The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another. |
Islam | A monotheistic, Abrahamic religion articulated by the Qur'an, a religious text considered by its adherents to be the verbatim word of God |
Makkah | A city in saudi arabia |
Muhammad | A islamic prophet |
Muslim | A follower of the religion of Islam |
Prophet | a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God. |