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The Humanistic Tradition, 4/e
Gloria K. Fiero

The Islamic World: Religion and Culture

Key Terms

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Bedouin [BEH dwin]

Kaaba [kah BAH]

hajj

Five Pillars of Faith

Muslim

hijra [HIZH rah]

jihad [jee HAHD]

caliph [KAY lif]

imam [EE mahm]

mullah [MOOL ah]

muezzin [myoo E zin]

mihrab [mi RAHB]

mosque

minaret

hexafoil

arabesque

Kufic [KOO fic]

lute