AP world history Islam vocab Flashcards

10115651897	Hijrah	Migration journey of islamic prophet (muhammad)	0
10115651898	Umma	Community of muslims bound together	1
10115651899	Mosque	Muslim place of worship(church)	2
10115651900	Hajj	Pilgrimage to Mecca. Muslims must go before they die	3
10115651901	Qur'an	Islamic scared book(bible)	4
10115651902	Shari'a	Governing religious law in Islamic community	5
10115651903	Caliph	Chief Muslim leader and religious ruler	6
10115651904	Abu baker	1st Muslim leader after Muhammad	7
10115651905	Shi'a	sect of Islam- They believe God chose Ali to be Muhammad's successor, infallible, the first caliph	8
10115651908	Umayyad	Islamic dynasty- favored Arab military elite- established capital in Damascus, Syria	9
10115651909	Jihad	(Among Muslim) a war or struggle against believers	10
10115651912	Abbasid	Dynasty of caliphs who ruled Baghdad	11
10115651914	Daral-Islam	House/abode of Islam	12
10115651915	ulama	"scholar", literally "the learned ones"	13
10115651916	Sunnis	majority sect of Islam; believe caliph should follow example set by Muhammad	14
10115651917	Arabesque	Islamic art	15
10115651918	Calligraphy	Decorative handwriting	16
10115651919	Bedouin	Nomadic pastoralists in Arabia	17
10115651920	Mecca	Holy city located in mountains and Red Sea	18
10115651921	Ka'ba	Shrine in pre-Islamic time and remains holy site in Mecca	19
10115651922	Muhammad	Last messenger and prophet of God	20
10115651923	Khadijah	First wife of Muhammad	21
10115651924	House of wisdom	Academic center in Baghdad	22
10115694385	Sufi	Mystic sect of Islam; missionaries and ascetics	23
10115695880	qadi	is the magistrate (lawyer) or judge of the Shariʿa court	24
10115699711	Five Pillars of Faith	faith in Allah, fasting during Ramadan, Prayer 5X a day towards Mecca, pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj), alms giving	25