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Religion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Torah | The compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible |
| Covenant | A promise that God made with Abraham |
| Prophet | A person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God |
| Sabbath | A day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jewish people from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday |
| Diaspora | The dispersion or spread of a people from their original homeland |
| Talmud | The central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology |
| Gentile | Not Jewish |
| Rabbi | A Jewish scholar or teacher, especially one who studies or teaches Jewish law |
| Theodosius the Great | Former Roman emperor, and established Christianity as the official religion and circumscribed the rights of Jews |
| Hadith | The Arabic word for things like a report or an account (of an event |
| Imam | He person who leads prayers in a mosque |
| Ka'ba | A stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site |
| People of the book | Jews, and Christians |
| Ramadan | The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer, reflection, and community |
| Caliph | The chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad |
| Five pillars of faith | Profession of Faith (shahada), Prayer (salat), Alms (zakat), Fasting (sawm), and Pilgrimage (hajj) |
| Islam | An Abrahamic, monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder |
| Jihad | A struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam |
| Makkah | The capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia |
| Muhammad | An Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam |
| Muslim | People who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition |
| Qur'an | The holy book of Islam |
| Shari'ah | God's immutable divine law |
| Sunnah | The traditions and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad that constitute a model for Muslims to follow |
| Trade routes | A logistical network identified as a series of pathways and stoppages used for the commercial transport of cargo, fpr Islam they extended throughout much of Europe, Northern Africa, and Asia (including China and India) |
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Kellan Dye
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