Details Title: 2) Muhammad and Birth of Isl Description: a Total Flash Cards: 25 Created: 04/26/2009 13:48:54		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Accounting Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term “The Seal of the Prophets” Definition Muhammad is the last of the prophets (including Jesus and Abraham) Term Abraham as Muslim Definition Term Son of Mary Definition Jesus, being seen as a prophet (mortal) and not at all the divine son of God was always referred to as the Son of MARRY Term Iblis Definition Satan of the Qur'an Term Arab anxiety of belatedness Definition "WHY DON'T WE HAVE A PROPHET?"- Arabs Term Friday as day of prayer Definition Term Muhammad’s view on polygamy Definition He reproved of favoritism of among all your wives. Term Rules of marriage consent Definition every woman or girl needs the approval of a male legal guardian to be married, however, as long as the girl is 9 years or older, you also need her consent. Term A’isha Definition rebuked those who started the rumors and came to the defense of A’isha Term Abu Talib Definition Term The Hijra 622 Definition first year of the Islamic calendar. Muhammad flees to Medina Term Umma Definition Islamic community - Muhammad ruled his Umma is like how a Sheikh would rule his tribe Term Jews of Medina Definition to ease tensions Muslims would observe Jewish holidays and pray towards Jerusalem Term Qibla Definition direction of prayer - Once powerful enough Muhammad expelled the Jewish from the community and changed the direction of prayer back towards Mecca Term The Five Pillars Definition 1) The Kalima or Creed 2)The Prayer 3)Almsgiving 4)Period of Fasting 5)Pilgrimage Term Rules for prayer (and exceptions) Definition Term Ramadan Definition the month of fasting Term Hajj Definition Pilgrimage Term Meaning of “Muslim” Definition one who submits Term Jihad Definition learn if yerself Term Pilgrimage Definition Every Muslim is expected to participate in this pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a life time Term Period of Fasting Definition • one month each year • can’t eat when the sun is up • can’t eat, drink, or have sex • further the sense of solidarity • remind all members of the Umma the plight that poor have to endure Term Almsgiving Definition (1) Zakat (mandatory religious tax) (2) Sadaqa (charity beyond requirement) Term The Prayer Definition Five times a day - Face mecca Term The Kalima or Creed Definition there is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger