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12 Cards in this Set
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A person whose teachings are believed to be inspired by God.
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prophet
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A follower of Islam.
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Muslim
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In Islam, a pilgrimage or religious journey to the holy city of Mecca, birthplace of Muhammad.
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Hajj
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An Islamic house of religious worship.
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mosque
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A place where a supply of fresh water makes it possible to support life in a dry region.
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oasis
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The belief in one God.
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montheism
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In Islam, a crier who calls the faithful to prayer five times each day from a minaret.
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muezzin
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Capable of being farmed, or cultivated.
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arable
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A tell, slender tower attached to a mosque.
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minaret
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A commission from the League of Nations authorizing a nation to govern a territory
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mandate
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A member of a movement known as Zionism, founded to promote the establishment of an independent Jewish state.
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Zionist
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The right to decide one’s political future.
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self-determination
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