AP World Vocabulary Flashcards

Chapters 13-16

242413711	5 Pillars	make a declaration of faith, pray five times daily, give to charity, fast from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, pilgrimage to Mecca	0
242413712	Abbasid	The dynasty that came after the Umayyads. Devoted their energy to trade, scholorship, and the arts.	1
242413713	Abu Bakr	First Caliph after death of Muhammad	2
242413714	Allah	Islamic God	3
242413715	Alms	voluntary contributions to aid the poor	4
242413716	Caliph	the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth	5
242413717	Dar al Islam	an Arabic term that means the "house of Islam" and that refers to lands under Islamic rule	6
242413718	Hajj	the fifth pillar of Islam, a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Qadah	7
242413719	Jihad	a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal OR a holy war between Muslims and infidels (non believers)	8
242413720	Ka'ba	("cube") a pre-islamic cubed building in mecca believed by muslims to have been built by Abraham. It is the center of the Muslim Pilgrimage	9