Topic 11: Vocabulary Quiz

Sharia

• Islamic law
• Islamic house of worship
• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad
• holy book of Islam

mosque

• Islamic house of worship
• Islamic law
• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad
• holy book of Islam

Hajj

• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• Islamic law
• Islamic house of worship
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad
• holy book of Islam

Sunnah

• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad
• Islamic law
• Islamic house of worship
• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• holy book of Islam

revelation

• message, usually one believed to come from God
• Islamic law
• Islamic house of worship
• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad

prophet

• person believed to be chosen by God to bring truth to the people
• Islamic law
• Islamic house of worship
• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad

Hijrah

• Muhammad’s migration with his followers from Mecca to Medina
• Islamic law
• Islamic house of worship
• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad

nomad

• person who moves from place to place without a permanent home
• Islamic house of worship
• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad
• Islamic law

oasis

• place in the desert where water can be found
• Islamic law
• Islamic house of worship
• pilgrimage made by Muslims to their holy city of Mecca
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad

Quran

• holy book of Islam
• Islamic law
• Islamic house of worship
• traditions believed by many Muslims to come from their prophet Muhammad
• place in the desert where water can be found