Chapter 3 Flashcards

(51 cards)

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means to surrender oneself completely to God’s will

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Islam

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destination of Muhammad in his emigration

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Mecca to Medina, 2 central Arabia

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The one who practices Islam

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Muslim

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Who is Muhammad to Muslims?

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the messenger of God, the human instrument of God’s revelation and His will for man.

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The year 1 in Muslim calendar, and the date of emigration of Muhammad

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622 A.D.

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date of first revelation of the Qur/an

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610 A.D.

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birth of Muhammad

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570 AD

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Word for emigration

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Hijra

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At the age of __, he married a wealthy widow, ___

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25; Khadijah (40 YO)

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once been a place of pilgrimage in Arabia even the emergence of Islam

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Mecca

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the group that traveled with Muhammad to Medina were called ___

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community of Faith, Ummah

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center of Mecca containing the black stone

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shrine or Kaabah

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birth date and place of Muhammad

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570 A.D. in Mecca

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Muhammad asserted not that God existed but that He alone existed and there were no other gods

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“Jahiliyyah” or period of ignorance

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in ___ A.D., Muhammad and __ __ left Mecca in some danger and arrived in Medina

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622, Abu Bakr

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8
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the original book

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the Mother of the Book

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9
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protectors of Muhammad

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grandfather Abd Al Muttalib; Uncle Abu Talib

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time of death of Muhammad

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632 AD

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10
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first word of the revelation was recited

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Iqra in Arabic

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meaning of Iqra

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the recitation of something already written down

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the qur’an called the jews ___ meaning that they have sacred scripture

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people of the book

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God’s messenger to Muhammad

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Angel Gabriel

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the ___ or direction faced during prayer was changed from ____ to ____

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Qibla; Jerusalem to Mecca

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After success against Meccans, Muhammad decided to go back to Mecca in ____ A.D. for the annual pilgrimage

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Muslim raids in Meccan caravan and they met in the
Battle of Badr
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What age did Muhammad died?
63 YO in 632 A.D.
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What was Muhammad's first act?
purify the Kaabah of its idols, leaving only the Black Stone, proclaiming that there is only one God.
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Salat
the 5 times daily prayers
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Who became the successor of Muhammad after he died?
Abu Bakr, now the appointed Caliph
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Shahada
The profession of Faith
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5 pillars of Islam
1. Shahada 2. Salat 3. Zakat 4. Fasting 5. Hajj
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Hajj
Pilgrimage to Mecca
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saum
fasting
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zakat
alms giving
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the greatest sin in Islam is the practice of ____
associating something or somebody with God
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What is the profession of faith?
I hear witness that there is no god except God and Muhammad is the messenger of God.
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Muhammad's tradition
sunnah
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noon prayer (12 PM)
Salat al-Zufr
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it is a non-formal prayer, private and personal prayer, spontaneous
dua
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The Dawn Prayer (4 AM)
Salat al-Fajr
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ritual ablutions so that he will pray in purified state
Wudhu
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Muhammad's sayings
Hadith
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sunset prayer (6 PM)
Salat al-Maghrib
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5 obligatory prayers
1. Fajr 2. Zufr 3. Asr 4. Maghib 5. Aisha
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afternoon prayer (3 PM)
Salat al-Asr
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Evening prayer (7 PM)
Salat al-Aisha
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The arabic word for mosque is ___, which means __ _ _ _.
Masjid; the place of prostration
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