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KEY WORDS - ISLAM
Allah
Arabic
Hajj
Halal
Imam
Islam
Koran
The Muslim name for God
The main language of Islam
The pilgrimage to Makkah (Mecca)
Permitted, right
The leader of the worship in a mosque
The Muslim religion, meaning submitting to God
Qur’an. The Muslim holy book
Mirhab An arch in the mosque showing the direction of Makkah
Mosque
The place of worship for Muslims
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Minbar
The pulpit in a mosque
Mu’adhdhin The person to call Muslims to prayer
Muhammad The prophet or messenger from God
PBUH
Peace be upon him (Muhammad)
Prophet
A messenger from God
Qur’an
The Muslim sacred book
Ramadan
The ninth (fasting) month
Salah
Ritual prayer (5 times a day)
Sawm
Fasting
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Shahadah
Confession of Faith
Zakah
Giving money to charity
Ka’bah
The holiest place
on earth for
Muslims; where
the black stone
is kept.