Islam Vocabulary

Is one of Islam's two holiest cities, making it a key destination for millions of pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia for Hajj or Umrah

• Mosque

• Medina

• Mecca

• Caliph

is a Semitic language that first emerged in the 1st to 4th centuries

• Qu'ran

• Islam

• Ramadan

• Arabic

is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer, reflection and community

• Ramadan

• Hajj

• Qu'ran

• Caliph

A title of local Muslim worship leaders

• Allah

• Caliph

• Imam

• Muhammad

Founder of Islam and proclaimer of the Qu'ran

• Muhammad

• Medina

• Hijab

• Imam

The Pilgrimage of the Holy City of Mecca required in Islam

• Hijab

• Medina

• Hajj

• Ramadan

Head covering worn by Muslim Women covering the hair and leaving the face visible

• Hijab

• Hajj

• Qu'ran

• Ramadan

The holy Book of Islam

• Mecca

• Arabic

• CAliph

• Qu'ran

Is revered in Islam as the birthplace of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad

• Mecca

• Medina

• Muslim

• Mosque

A Religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from Allah

• Muslim

• Mosque

• Islam

• Allah