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What is a Turban
A head dress, that showed status and postion
Who is Muhammad
The last prophet and the developer or Islam
Five pillars of Islam
The five rules that all Muslims follow
What is the first Pillar
Belief in one god, Allah
What is Arabia
Homeland of Arab people
What is Makkah/Mecca
The birthplace of prophet Muhhamed. The center of Islam
What is a prophet
Someone who speaks to and for god
What is the second pillar
Pray to Allah 5 times a day
What is an Oasis
A fertile area with water in a desert. plants and trees grow there
What is the Hajj
Holy journey to Mecca once in a Muslims lifetime
What is a Sheikh
A leader of an Arab tribe
What is a Caravan
Groups of traveling merchants and animals
What is the third pillar
Give to those in need
What is a Sultan
A Muslim leader
What is the Kaaba
A black building containing a block believed to be sent from god.
What is Islam
Monotheistic religion that began in Arabia
Hijrah
The journey that Muhammad made from Mecca
What is the fourth pillar
Fast during the month of Ramadan
What are Bedouins
Arab Nomads
Shari'ah
Islamic code of law based on the Quran
What is the Quran
The sacred/holy book of Islam
Who is Allah
Arabic god
What is the fifth pillar
Go on a pilgrimage or a hajj to Mecca at least once in your life