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What does Mosque (MOSK) mean?
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Muslim house of worship
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worship...
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What does Minaret (min-eh-RET) mean?
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tower from which Muslims are called to prayer
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tower...called...Muslims...
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What does Muezzin (moo-IS-in) mean?
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calls the faithful to prayer for a minaret
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calls...minaret...
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What does Caliph (KAY-lif) mean?
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successor of leader
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success...lead...
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Who was Omar Khayyam (O-mar ki-YAM?
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Muslim poet who wrote the Rubaiyat.
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rubaiyat...poems...
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Who was Ali (A-lee)?
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Prophet Muhammed's son and law; leading figure in the Shi'a branch of Islam.
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Shi'a...
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What does Wa aleikoom assalal (wa oo-ALAY-kum salam) mean?
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And may peace be with you
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peace...you...
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