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24 Cards in this Set
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Usul al-Din
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roots of religion:
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five pillars of islam
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confession of faith, prayer, Ramadan fst, almsgiving, pilgrimage
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Usul al-Din
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roots of religion
unity of god, prophets, day of judgment |
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tauhid
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belief in unity of god
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nubuwwat
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belief in the prophets
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qiyamat
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belief in the day of judgment
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5 Pillars
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confession of faith
ritual prayer (salat) the Ramadan fast the hajj (journey to mecca) paying alms to needy |
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Attar
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poet, wrote Conference of the Birds
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Ka'ba
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square building inside the mosque in Mecca; holiest place in Islam
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murid
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committed to a pir; committed to a teacher of spiritual guidance
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pir
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a spiritual leader
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Shariah
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law
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Sufi
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mystic tradition
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Sunnah
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the way of the Prophet
(Sunni Islam: accepted Ali Bakr to be the new caliphate after M died) |
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mysticism
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identity with the divine through direct experience
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liminality
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ambiguity, openness--what is ging to HAPPEN? Between all stages in a ritual, leading to something new and usually permanent
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rite of passage
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ritual that marks a change in a person's social/sexual status
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ihram
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sacred state in which a person must enter in order to perform the hajj.
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hijrah
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emigration of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina
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ulama
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Muslim scholars who specialize in Shariah law
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tariqah
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the path in sufism to find TRUTH
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haqiqah
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the truth the sufis aspire to find
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hadith
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traditions related to the words and deeds of muhammad
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al-Fatihah
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first ch. of qur'an in prayer for allah's help and mercy and whatnot and starts the beginning of all holy prayers
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