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Islam

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In Arabic, this word means "one who has submitted" and refers to a follower of Islam. Muslim
Arabic word for God. Allah
Follower or successor of Muhammad. Leader of Islam. caliph
Muslims refer to these people as "peoples of the book". Jews and Christians
Holy book of Islam. The revelations of Muhammad are compiled here. Quran aka.. Koran
For Muslims, he is the last and greatest prophet. Muhammad
How do Muslims view Adam, Noah, Moses, Abraham and Jesus? as prophets
What are the 5 pillars of Islam? Declaration of Faith Fasting during the holy month of Ramadaan tithe/almsgiving Prayer 5x a day facing Mecca pilgrimage to Mecca once in a lifetime
The Muslim overturn of Medina is known as the hiijrah
Muslim house of worship, communal center for prayer mosque
Sect of Islam that believes a caliph should be a blood descendent of Muhammad Shiite or Shi'a
Sect of Islam that believes a caliph should be chosen among peers and follow Muhammad's example Sunni
Sect of Islam that uses music and prayer and presents a more mystical side Sufi
How did Islam spread so quickly? easy to learn, trade (grew up along trading routes), conquest, teaches equality, allows Christians and Jews to practice religion if taxed, no priests
Trade routes at the heart of the Islamic empire Mediterranean Sea, trans-Saharan Africa, Indian Ocean, Silk Road
Three holiest cities in Islam Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem
Muslims believe in one god. What is this practice called? monotheism
Created by: cristal.bennett
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