Muslim Empire Flashcards
1
Q
Who is Muhammmad
A
Final prophet of God
Gabriel reveled the word of God to him
2
Q
Islam
A
Submission
3
Q
Muslim
A
The one who submits
4
Q
Ummah
A
Community of believer
5
Q
What is the Quran
A
Holy book of Islam
Not a narrative
Direct word of God
6
Q
What are the 5 pillars of the the Isalm faith?
A
Shahada Salat Zakat Sawm Hajj
7
Q
What is the shahada
A
Brief prayer proclaiming the Islamic faith and in God
8
Q
What is Salat?
A
Requires the Muslims to pray 5 times a day towards Mecca
9
Q
Zakat
A
Give to the poor and sick
10
Q
Sawm
A
Fast during the month of Ramadan
11
Q
Hajj
A
Once in a lifetime, if offered able, a pilgrimage to Mecca their holy land
12
Q
Sharia law
A
Way or path
Based on the Quran and Sunnah
Controls all aspects of life
13
Q
Where was the Muslim territory start?
A
At the Arabian peninsula
