Ch 9 L-2 Vocab
Ch 9 L-2 Vocab-2
The 5 Pillars
622 AD/CE
Ch 9 L-1 Vocab
100

The name of the five basic duties of all Muslims

Five Pillars

100

The name of the holy book of the Muslim people.

Quran

100

Recite Pillar #1

  • There is only one God, Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet.
100

Muhammad made a hijra from ____________ to ____________?

Mecca to Medina

100

A well watered area of a desert.

oasis

200

The present-day country in southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula is this country.

Yemen

200

This Arabian city is believed to be the birthplace of Muhammad.

Mecca

200

Recite Pillar #2

  • Pray five times per day facing towards Mecca.
200

True or False:  The leaders of Mecca accepted Muhammad as a prophet and his belief in the one God, Allah.

False

200

This is a body of water to the east of the Arabian peninsula.

Persian Gulf

300

This is the city that prophet Muhammad migrated to in order to escape the angry people of Mecca.

Medina

300

The most sacred religious temple in Mecca

Kaaba

300

Recite Pillar # 3

  • Give to those in need.
300

Early Meccans were monotheistic, or polytheistic?

polytheistic

300

The ancient Arabian capital, a trading center, in present day Jordan.

Petra

400

The religion of the Muslims based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad is called this.

Islam

400

A Muslim journey for religious purposes.

Hajj

400

Recite Pillar # 4

  • Fast during the Holy month of Ramadan from sun rise to sun set.
400

True or False.

The people of Medina were more accepting of Muhammad's teachings.

True

400

A group of people and animals traveling together for safety, especially through the desert.

Caravan

500

The name of the wealthy merchant who became the wife of Muhammad.

Khadija

500

The prophet of Islam

Muhammad

500

Recite Pillar # 5

  • Those that can afford it, are to make a hajj (Muslim journey for religious purposes) to Mecca, at least once in their lives. 
500

The year 622 marks the beginning of what

The Muslim calendar

500

A narrow sea between Arabia and northeastern Africa.

The Red Sea