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22 Cards in this Set
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Oasis |
Wet, Fertile area in a desert. |
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Caravan |
Is a group of traders that travel together. |
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Muslim |
A follower of Islam. |
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Muhammad |
Prophet of Islam. |
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Qur'an |
The holy book of Islam. |
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Pilgrimage |
A journey to a sacred place. |
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Mosque |
Building for Muslim prayer. |
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The hadith |
A written record of Muhammad's words and actions. |
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The sunnah. |
Way Muhammad lived. Used as guide for daily living. |
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Hijrah |
Journey from Mecca to Yathrib. |
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Islam |
Submission to the will of god |
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Jihad |
Struggle to defend the faith. |
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Mosque |
Where Muslims pray. |
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5 pillars of Islam. |
5 practices of Muslims. |
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Bedouin |
Nomadic Arab herders. |
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Hijrah |
Journey from Mecca to Yathrib. Hijrah literally means flight to migration. |
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Shieks |
Leaders of Bedouin tribes. |
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Ka'ba |
Building in Mecca that used to house idols but know it is a shrine to Islam. |
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Iftar |
A small snack after fasting; to break the fast. |
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Ihram |
Robe worn by men during the Hajj. |
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Tawaf |
7 circular rotations around The Ka'ba |
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Wafiz |
Someone who has memorized the Qu'ran |
