SS Arabia/Islam Terms Flashcards
1
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Qur’an
A
The holy book of Islam
2
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mosque
A
A building for Muslim prayer
3
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pilgrimage
A
A journey to a sacred place
4
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Islam
A
religion brought to Arabia by Muhammad
5
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caravan
A
(need definition)
6
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prophet
A
a person who tells of messages from God
7
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Muslim
A
a follower of the Islam religion
8
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hegira (hi-JY-ruh)
A
Muhammad’s departure from Mecca
9
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nomad
A
people who move place to place, live in tents, raise cattle