Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Islam Vocabulary

AB
idolsMuslims do not believe in the worship of these
ShahadahPillar #1 - public recitation of "Allah is God and Muhammad is his prophet."
prophetAccording to Islam, Muhammad was the seventh person able to speak the word of God
equalityPowerful and wealthy did not like Muhammad's words of ________.
recitationThis is the translation of "Qur'an."
Mount ArafatEastern most place of Hajj; location of Muhammad's last sermon.
SawmPillar #4 - fasting during the holy month.
RamadanNinth month in Muslim calendar; month of fasting
IshmaelSon of Abraham and Hagar
HagarOne of the wives of Abraham
ArabicThe Qur'an must be recited/read in this language to be considered legitimate
surahsChapters in the Qur'an
MedinaMuhammad fled Mecca to this place when his ideas were not universally accepted
ZakatPillar #3 - donating 2.5% of one's wealth as alms to the poor
SufisMissionaries of Islam that follow and study the Five Pillars
BedouinsTribe of Arabian Peninsula in pre-Islamic days
HajjPillar #5 - pilgrimmage to Mecca
depictionsIslam forbids any _______ of Muhammad and Allah
SatanMuslims throw stones in Mina as a symbolic way to denounce ____.
AbrahamicJudaism, Christianity and Islam are all considered ________ religions because of a common ancestor.
FridayThe Muslim holy day
surrenderThe translation of "Islam"
SalatPillar #2 - daily prayer, said five times a day
KhadijaMuhammad's first wife
ZamzamThis well sprung open for Hagar and Ishmael while in the desert
poorMuhammad's childhood was very _______.
Ka'ba"Cube" temple in Mecca
peace/tradeTwo positive effects of the Ka'ba in pre-Islamic days
caveMuhammad heard the voice of God in this location
There is one GodThe one message Muhammad was to deliver, according to Islam.
waterThe #1 resource on Arabian Peninsula
polytheisticReligion of the Arabian Peninsula in pre-Islamic days


Mr. Guditus

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities