| A | B |
|---|
| Jerusalem | Jews, Christians & Muslims claim it as a Holy City |
| Jesus Christ | Christians believe he is mankind's savior |
| Judaism | the 1st monotheistic religion .. Follow the Torah (Old Testament) |
| Koran | the Holy Book of Islam |
| Mecca | Muslims pray towards it 5 times a day |
| Medina | Mohammed fled there from Mecca |
| minaret | Muslims are called to prayer from it |
| Minister | someone who preaches the word of God & Jesus ? Christian |
| monotheism | the belief in 1 God |
| mosque | place of worship for Muslims (Moslems) |
| Muhammed | the founder of Islam |
| Palestine | an area located along the Eastern Mediterranean claimed by both Jews & Arabs |
| pilgrimage | religious journey |
| polytheism | belief in many (more than 1 God) |
| Ramadan | Muslims celebrate it for 28 days - when Mohammed received the Koran from Allah |
| refugee | someone FORCED to flee their country |
| religion | what a person believes in / WORSHIPS .. The term "religion" is often referred to as "belief system" |
| sabbath | a day when people pray |
| secular | religion and government are separate |
| Sharia | Islamic law |
