Rel exam 4 definitions

What is Shahadah in Islam?

The declaration of faith, affirming that there is no god but Allah, and that Muhammad is his messenger.

What does Salah refer to in Islam?

The practice of performing prayers five times a day.

What is Zakah in Islam?

Charity or good works, typically involving giving a portion of wealth to those in need.

What does Sawm mean?

Fasting during the month of Ramadan.

What is Hajj?

The pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim is expected to perform at least once in their lifetime if financially and physically able.

What is Rosh Hashanah in Judaism?

The Jewish New Year, marking the first days of creation and beginning the High Holy Days.

What is Yom Kippur?

The Day of Atonement, a holiest day in Judaism, focused on repentance, fasting, and a day spent in synagogue.

What does Passover (Pesach) commemorate?

The Exodus story, specifically the story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt.