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Allah

God

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Akhirah

Life after Death

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Allahu Akbar

God is Great

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Abu Baker

Leader of Sunni Islam

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Ali

Leader of Shi'a Islam

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Angels

Supernatural and have no free will

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Angel Jibril

Angel Gabriel - Messenger to Muhammad

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Angel Mika'il

Angel of Mercy

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Arabic

Language of Islam

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Adalat

Justice for Shi'a Muslims

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Adam

First man created by God, given understanding and grew the first crops

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Barzakh

Barrier before the afterlife "State of Waiting" before Heaven

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Benevolent

All loving

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Beneficent

All loving and All good

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Book of Decrees

God's book that contains the knowledge of all life and people's actions

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Book of Deeds

Book containing a person's good and bad actions. Read by the angel before judgement

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Day of Judgement

When Allah decides who will go to heaven / hell

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Free Will

Human Choice / Humans decide to help or hurt others

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God Willing (Inshallah)

With God's blessing

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Gospel (Injil)

Books that explain the Prophet Isa (Jesus)

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Hadith

Book containing the words of Muhammad

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Hajj

Pilgrimage to Mecca

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Hijrah

Journey made by Muhammad from Mecca to Medina

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Iblis

Satan

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Ibrahim

First person to belief in One God (Monotheism) Asked to sacrifice his son Ishmael

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Id - ul - fitr

Festival after Ramadan

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Id - ul - Adha

Festival at Hajj / Remembers Ibrahim's Sacrifice of Ishmael.

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Imamate

The 12 - Twelvers: Descendants of Muhammad chosen by Allah

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Immanent

God is personal to humans

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Isa

Jesus

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Islam

Means "peace" and "submission to Allah"

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Ishmael

The son of Ibrahim

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Justice

God is Fair and Just - humans should follow this example

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Ka'aba

Black Building in Mecca. Circled on Hajj. House of Allah. Built by Ibrahim

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Mecca

Holy City - Where Muhammad was born

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Merciful

God is forgiving and fair

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Monotheism

One God

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Mosque

Place of Worship

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Muhammad

Last and greatest of all the Prophets. Given the Qur'an

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Muslim

Follower of Islam

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Night of Power

Night the Angel Jibril first revealed the Qur'an to Muhammad

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Night Journey

When Muhammad was taken to Jerusalem and also saw Jesus in Heaven

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Omnipotent

All Powerful

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Pilgrimage

Religious Journey

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Pillars of Islam

5 Important duties a Muslim must obey

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Predestination

Allah knows and (Sunni) determines the future of all people.

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Prophet

Messenger of God

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Prophethood

Accepting the Prophets and Muhammad as the last and greatest

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Qur'an

Holy Book of Islam given to Muhammad to recite and remember. Actual words of Allah

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Ramandan

Month of Fasting

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Resurrection

Come back to life

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Risalah

Belief in the Prophets

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Shi'a

Type of Islam - Leader Ali

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Sin

Offence against God

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Sirat Bridge

Bridge that the wicked people fall off to hell. Good people make it to heaven

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Sunni

Type of Islam - Abu Baker Leader

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Sunnah

Way of Life of Muhammad

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Surah

Chapter of the Qur'an

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Supremacy of Allah

Allah is above all else

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Tawhid

Oneness of God. Nothing can be compared to him. No pictures of Allah

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The 99 Names

Names of Allah found in the Qur'an. Peace Maker / Just / Creator / Mercy

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The Five Roots of Usal-ad-Din

Shi'a Beliefs

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The Six Articles of Faith

Sunni Beliefs

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Torah

First books in the Bible also holy to Islam

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Transcendent

God is above human knowledge

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Twelvers

Imamate - important 12 leaders / descendants of Muhammad / Chosen by Allah

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Caliph

Leader(s) of the Sunni Muslims. Elected by People

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Imam

  1. The person who leads prayers in a mosque. (All Muslims)

  2. Leader of the Shi'a, descendant of Muhammad and chosen by God

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