| Term | Definition |
|---|
| The period of Ignorance | Time before Islam? |
| Mecca | Religious center of Mohmd |
| Christians, Arabs, Jews | 3 different groups in the area |
| Cube | What is the shrine Ka'ba mean |
| Hubal | What is the shrine Ka'ba mean |
| Commerce | The Arabian Peninsula was significant for? |
| Jews and Hanifs | Who were the Monotheists |
| Allah | Who did the Hanifs worship |
| 9. Born near Mecca he was part of the Quarish tribe. Both his parents died before age 6. They claimed he was illiterate. He accompanied caravans and married Khadija. He got into trading and made money. He fell into a trance at age 40 for 3 nights, Creation according to Gabriel. Muhammad was illiterate others wrote it | Describe the Life of Mohammad |
| Prophethood in Mecca | What is Phase 1 |
| There is only one GOd to whome people must submit | What is one of the ponts of the Prohpethood in Mecca |
| Day of Judgement- large following- 1000's | What is one of the points of the Prohpethood in Mecca? |
| Muslim- those who submit to God | Followers called |
| Idols | What was the issue in Mecca? |
| Medina | Where did the they flee? |
| Followers flee to Medina | PHase 2? |
| Hijra | What does "flight" mean |
| Anno Hegirae | A.H.? |
| Jews | Who did not comply with Muhammad |
| Mhd and Army return to Mecca | Phase 3? |
| The Year of the Ambassadors | What was it called when many Arab tribal leaders became Muslim? |
| 62 | What age did he die |
| had extra rights, more wives, married his adpoted son divorcee | Name some of Mhd's characteristics |
| Shi'ites | Who believe that the succession of leadership should be carried out through a descendant of Muhammad? |
| Shi'ites | What is the minority belief? |
| Sunni | Majority belief |
| Sunni | What group believe in elected Caliphs? |
| Uthman | Who compiled the Quran |
| his father in law abu-baker | Who succeeded Mhd |
| They summarize Muslim Worship | What are the Five Pillars? |
| "shadada"- commiting that there is one God- Muhammad is the apostle of God and his spoken word | What is the first pillar? |
| "Salat"- Prayer 5 times a day | What is the 2nd Pillar? |
| Muezzin | What are the people caling the devoted to prayer? |
| Minarets | Towers used for calling devoted prayer? |
| Allahu akbar | God is Great? |
| Mihrab | What shows the direction to Mecca? |
| "Sawm"- Fasting: Ramadan | What is the 3rd Pillar? |
| "zakat": Almsgiving- for the poor 2% of total worth | What is the 4th Pillar? |
| "hajj": Pilgrimage | What is the 5th Pillar? |
| Saudi Arabia in Mecca | Where does the "hajj" take place? |
| God is Transcendent, unapproachable, unknowable | Moslem view of God? |
| God is Love, God is approachable, knowable | Christian View of God |
| Qur'an- 114 chapters | What is the highest authority in Islam? |
| recitation | What does Qur'an mean |
| suras | What are the chapters called? |
| Angel Jibra'ill | Who dictated the Qur'an |
| submission peace | what does islam mean |
| Um-al-kitab | Mother of all books |
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