Download Islamic Terms and Concepts and more Quizzes World Religions in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Revert DEFINITION 1 someone who returns to their former Muslim belieds TERM 2 UNIA DEFINITION 2 Universal Negro Improvement Ass.- Founded by Marcus Garvey, followed teachings of Drew Ali TERM 3 NOI DEFINITION 3 Nation of Islam- founded by Wallace Fard Mohammad, built on Garvey and Ali's ideas TERM 4 ISIS DEFINITION 4 Islamic State of Iraq and Syria TERM 5 Xenophobia DEFINITION 5 fear of people from other countries TERM 6 Sharia DEFINITION 6 Islamic or sacred law, way to lead daily lives in accordance with God's divine guidance TERM 7 Sunnah DEFINITION 7 the prophetic model, the way of life prescribed as normative based on the teaching of Muhammad TERM 8 Appostasy DEFINITION 8 adandonmnet of a religious or politcal belief TERM 9 Caliph DEFINITION 9 comes from Arabic word for successor, supreme Muslim civil and religious ruler TERM 10 Imam DEFINITION 10 leader, person who leads ritual prayers TERM 21 Abu Bakr DEFINITION 21 father of Muhammad's wife Aisha, one of orignal caliphs TERM 22 Ali DEFINITION 22 cousin of Muhammad, married to Fatima, seen by Shia as 1st true Imam TERM 23 Malcom X DEFINITION 23 converted to NOI in prison, American Muslim minister and a human rights activist. TERM 24 Yathrib DEFINITION 24 Renamed Medina "Illuminated City" or "City of the Prophet", place where Muhammad moved and established an Islamic state TERM 25 1st 4 Caliphs? DEFINITION 25 Ali, Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman TERM 26 Sunni DEFINITION 26 belived leader should be elecyed, Abu Bakr followers, "well- trodden path" or "tradition", see Imams as human leaders TERM 27 Shia DEFINITION 27 Muhammad should pick leader or should stay in family line, Ali followers "party of Ali", Imams are manifestations of Allah TERM 28 5 Pillars DEFINITION 28 Shahadah (profession of faith), Salat (daily prayers), Zakat (tax), Sawm (fasting), Hajj (pilgrimage) TERM 29 Sources of Sharia DEFINITION 29 Qur'an, Sunnah, religious scholars TERM 30 HADD DEFINITION 30 (fixed laws): death for abandonment, stoning for extramarital relations, etc. TERM 31 Family Sharia Law DEFINITION 31 fathers can give daughters in marriage, polygamy for husbands, women have to pay for divorce, fathers get custody TERM 32 Women's Rights: Sharia DEFINITION 32 lesser inheritance, clothing requirements, subservient in home TERM 33 World Population of Muslims? DEFINITION 33 1.6 billion, 23% TERM 34 Most Muslims live? DEFINITION 34 Asia-Pacific region TERM 35 Indonesia DEFINITION 35 highest population of Muslims- 87.2% of pop
