Rs Islam

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tawhid

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the oneness of allah

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shirk

Back 2

the sin of regarding anything as equal or partner of allah

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khalifah

Back 3

steward of the world for allah

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adam

Back 4

the first man and first prophet of allah

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al qadar

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allah's control of future events

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ibrahim

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the prophet abraham who is connected with much of the hajj

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isa

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the prophet jesus

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tawrat

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the holy book given by allah to the prophet musa

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injil

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the holy book given by allah to the prophet isa

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zabur

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the holy book given by allah to the prophet dawud

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akhirah

Back 11

muslim beliefs about life after death

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surah

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a chapter of the quran

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ayat

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a verse of the quran

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bismiliah

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the words which begin every surah except surah 9

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prophethood

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the position of being a messenger of allah

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makkah

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the city where the kabba is and where mohammed was born

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hijrah

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the emmigration of the prophet mohammed from makkah to madinah in 622

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madinah

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the city of the prophet

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sunni

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muslims who believe the first four caliphs after mohammed were rightly guided

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shiah

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muslims who believe only caliph ali was righly guided

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hadith

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the sayings and actions of the prophet mohammed as recorded by his friends and family

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imam

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a person who leads salah prayers

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10 muharam

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the day when shiah muslims remember the slaughter of the imam hussein

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shahadah

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the declaration of muslim faith which is the first pillar

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wudu

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the washing which must take place before salah

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qiblah

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the direction of the kabbah in makkah which must be faced in salah

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niyyah

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the prayer of intention which begins salah

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rakah

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a unit of prayer (each time of salah has a set number of units)

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jumah

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the friday midday prayer which muslim men must attend mosque

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zakah

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a tax which muslims must pay for the poor which is the third pillar

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ummah

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the world wide muslium community

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sawm

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the fasting by going without food and drink during the hours of daylight and is the fourth pillar

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ramadan

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the ninth month when the quran says muslims should fast

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id ul fitr

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the day after ramadan ends, the festival of breaking the fast

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hajj

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the annual pilgrimage to makkah which is the fifth pillar

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tawaf

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going round the kabba seven times in worship of allah

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say

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walking quickly between safa and marwa as part of hajj

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mina

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a place near makkah where pilgrims make the sacrifice

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arafat

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a plain near makkah where pilgrims confess their sins

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id ul adha

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the festival of the sacrifice when all muslims share in the event of hajj

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shariah

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islamic law based on the quran and the sunnah

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halal

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that which is permitted or lawful

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haram

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that which is forbidden or unlawful

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jihad

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struggle against evil in the way of allah

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hijab

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used to describe the headscarf worn by muslim women

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riba

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any form of lending or borrowing at interest

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aqiqa

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the birth ceremony for muslim children

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janazah

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a special salah used at funerals