Islam words Flashcards
(25 cards)
1
Q
Akhira
A
the afterlife in islam
2
Q
arafat
A
a sacred mountain
3
Q
bismillah
A
‘In the name of Allah’
4
Q
Dawud
A
Arabic name for prophet David
5
Q
fatwa
A
a non-binding legal opinion
6
Q
hadith
A
Muhammed’s sayings and actions
7
Q
hafiz
A
guardian
8
Q
hajj
A
the islamic pilgrimage to mecca
9
Q
halal
A
‘permissable’
10
Q
haram
A
‘forbidden’
11
Q
hijab
A
headscarf worn for modesty
12
Q
hijrah
A
the migration of muhammed and his followers from mecca to medinah
13
Q
iblis
A
arabic name for satan
14
Q
ibraham
A
arabic name for abraham
15
Q
id-ul-adha-
A
islamic festival of sacrifice
16
Q
id-ul-fit’r
A
marks the end of ramadan
17
Q
imam
A
muslim leader in a mosque
18
Q
iman
A
‘faith’ or ‘belief’
19
Q
injil
A
refers to the gospel
20
Q
isa
A
arabic name for jesus
21
Q
isma’il
A
arabic name for ishmael
22
Q
israfa’il
A
the islamic angel of the trumpet
23
Q
jibril
A
arabic name for gabriel
24
Q
ka’bah
A
the holiest site in islam- in mecca
25
khalifah
'successor'
