Islam
Religious Studies 325 with Chou at Brigham Young University
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By: Colton Shields
Textbook: Book of Doctrine and Covenants
Students guide to the Doctrine and Covenants
Created: 2010-12-06
Size: 47 flashcards
Views: 6
Textbook: Book of Doctrine and Covenants
Students guide to the Doctrine and Covenants
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Arafat
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Abu Bakr
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Abu Talib
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Al-Hudabiyyah
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Al mahdi
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Caliphs
Successors of Muhammad to leadership fo the Umma and are not considered Prohpets.
Dhu-l-Hijjah
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Du'a
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Hadith
A reproted saying for aciton of Muhammad. used to determine the sunna of the Prophet.
Hajj
Pilgramage to Mecca, must be made by all who are financially and phyically able One of the five pillars of Islam. Its like taking out your endowments.
Hijra
Muhammad's migration form Meccas to Medina in 622
Ihram
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Imam
Sunni- leader of salat prayer
Shit'ite- Umma's divinely guided leader. both political and religious
Shit'ite- Umma's divinely guided leader. both political and religious
Islam
"Submission" "surrender" to God.
Jihad
'striving" "struggling" to serve Allah and the Umma. Sometimes considered "holy war"
Jinn
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Ka'aba
Black draped cubicle in mecca which contains the black stone and was built by Abraham and Ishmael.
Khadijah
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Marwah
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Mecca
Most Sacred place of Islam; birthplace of Muhammad and location of Ka'aba
Medina
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Mihrab
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Mina
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Minaret
A tower associated with a mosque from which the call to prayer is given.
Mosque
"place of prostration" for ritual prayer. Centers of Islamic life for prayers, religious education and charitable services provided
muezzin
Individual who gives the call to prayer
Muslim
"one who submits to god"
Night Journey
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Night Migration
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Night of Power
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Qur'an
"recitation" name of the Holy book of Islam. Is the mind and will of Allah delivered to Muhammad thru the angel Gabirel.
Quarysh
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Ramadan
The month in which Muhammad recevied his intial call and the month in which faithful Muslims fast during daylignt hours.
Safa
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Salat
Ritual prayer taht is conducted 5 times daily and involves performing physical movements designed to turn heart and mind to god. One of the five pillars of Islam.
Sawm
Fasting as a means of promotino individual spiritualty and communal well-being; one of the five pillars of faith.
Sa'y
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Shahada
The Muslim confession of faith: "There is no god but God, and Mmuhammad is His Messenger"; First of the five pillars of Islam.
Shari'a
The all inclusizve legal code of Islam
shi'ites
Muslims who belive that leadership fo hte community should have passed to muhammad's son in law Ali and should be hereditary. Shi'a means "the party of sect"
Sufis
Branch of Islam, focuses on mystical union wiht god and not so much on external rituals.
Sunnis
Majority of Muslims, who believe in consensual leadership and reject eh shi'ite claim that heredity or lineage determines a person right to lead the Umma
Talbiyah
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Umma
The world wide community of Muslims
YIathrib
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Zakat
The practice of giving 2.5% of one's accumulated wealth to support Umma. One of the five pillars of Islam. Alms giving
Zamzam
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About this deck
By: Colton Shields
Textbook: Book of Doctrine and Covenants
Students guide to the Doctrine and Covenants
Created: 2010-12-06
Size: 47 flashcards
Views: 6
Textbook: Book of Doctrine and Covenants
Students guide to the Doctrine and Covenants
Created: 2010-12-06
Size: 47 flashcards
Views: 6
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