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Tawhid

Tawhid

• The oneness of Allah.

Risalah

• Prophets.

Kutub

• Holy books.

Qur’an

• Muslim Holy Book which is the literal word of God.

• Referred to as the revelation of God.

Hadith

• The book about the Prophet Mohammed’s life.

Malaikah

• Angels.

Archangel

• Highest form of angels in Islam.

• Jibril.

• Mika’il.

• Isra’il.

Al Qadr

• Pre-destination.

Akhirah

• Day of Judgement.

Jannah

• Heaven.

Jahannam

• Hell.

Barzakh

• A waiting place.

Ummah

• Muslim Community.

10 obligatory acts

• These are the 10 practices that Shi’a Muslims follow.

Sunni 5 pillars

• These are the 5 practices that Sunni Muslims follow.

Shahadah

• Declaration of faith.

Zakah

• Obligatory giving of 2.5% of wealth.

Khums

• Shi’a additional charity amount of 20%.

Salah

• Prayer 5 times a day.

Wudu

• A ritual of washing before prayer.

Sawm

• Fasting during daylight hours.

Ramadan

• The month when Sawm takes place.

Hajj

• Pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia.

Kaaba

• Black box in the middle of Mecca - the house of God.

Jihad

• To struggle or strive.

• Can be lesser or greater.

Id

• Festival.

Id-Ul-Fitr

• Festival that takes place after Ramadan.

Id-Ul-Adha

• Festival that takes place after Hajj.

Ashura

• A day of remembrance for the Imam Husayn.