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The pilgrimage every Muslim should make to (city) is called the (Arabic word).
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A Muslim place of worship is a .
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Submission to God is the central meaning of .
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represents the devotional movements and mystical elements of Islam.
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God's words as revealed to Muhammad are found in the .
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An is a religious leader, particularly one venerated in Shiite Islam as an hereditary successor of Muhammad.
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Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina is the .
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literally means "struggle" and refers to the ideal of spreading Islamic belief and practice.
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The month of fasting is .
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A chapter in Islam's holy book is called a .
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The majority branch of Islam, holds that the genuine succession from Muhammad did not depend on hereditary descent from his son-in-law Ali.
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A is a person who submits to Allah.
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The direction toward Mecca, is the direction toward which Muslims pray.
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The decorated niche inside a mosque, a(n) indicates the direction of Mecca.
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A ‘recollection’ of an act or saying of Muhammad is known as a(n) .
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‘Cube’; the is the square shrine at the center of the great mosque in Mecca.
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A chanter who calls people to prayer is known as a(n) .
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‘Path’; is the whole body of Islamic law, which guides a Muslim’s life.
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A tower from which a chanter calls people to prayer is known as a(n) .
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‘Successor’; a(n) is a religious and political leader.
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A minority branch of Islam, holds Muhammad’s genuine successors descended from his son-in-law Ali.
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‘Extinction’; is the sense of loss of self in mystical experience.
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A devotional remembrance of Allah through the recitation of his ninety-nine names and other devotional practices is known as .
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The reform movement has opposed veneration of the deceased, saying such veneration takes away from the unique worship of one god.





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