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18 Cards in this Set
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God; term has no plural; refers to the one true God of Islam
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Allah
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the specific and primary obligations for the life of submission for a Muslim; include Shahada, salat, ritual prayer, zakat, Ramadan and pilgrimage to Mecca
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Five Pillars of Islam
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body of tradition concerning the actions and saying of Muhammad
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hadith
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a religious leader
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imam
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exertion; struggle in the name of the faith; a greater and lesser meaning
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jihad
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cube shaped structure in the sanctuary in Mecca; center of the Muslim world
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Kaba
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one to call Muslims to prayer
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muezzin
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one who submits to Allah; a member of the community of Islam
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Muslim
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the sacred text of Islam
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Quran
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the right way of living set forth in the Quran
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Sharia
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follower of the leadership of Ali
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Shiite
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idolatry; polytheism; association; mistaking something other than Allah as God
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shirk
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one who follos the sunna
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Sunni (Sunnite)
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section of the Quran; often translated as "chapter"
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sura
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holy month of fasting
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Ramadan
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ritual prayer
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salat
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almsgiving
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zakat
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pilgrimage to Mecca
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hajj
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