Origins of Islam Vocab

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Oasis

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a place in a desert where water can be found, usually a spring.

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Nomad

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person who moves often in search of food

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Prophet

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a person believed to be chosen by God as a messenger to bring truth to the people

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revelations

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revealed truths from God

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What does opposed mean?

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to try to stop or defeat something

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What is Hijra?

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Arabic for migration

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What does expanded mean?

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to grow; get bigger

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What is the Quran?

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Islam's holy book

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What is the Sunnah?

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Traditions of Muhammad

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What is a Hajj?

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Pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca