Medina ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Mohammad ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Moslem (Muslim) ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Mosque ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Muezzin ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Mulla ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Omar ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Purday ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Ramadan ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Salat ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Shi’ites ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Sufis ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Sunnites (Sunnis) ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.
Surahs ???
Moslem sect which rejects the first three caliphs, insisting that Mohammad’s son-in-law Ali was his rightful initial successor
Ninth month of the Moslem year, when Mohammad received the Qur’an from heaven, and now devoted to fasting
Prophet and founder of Islam. Born around 570 AD, died 632 AD
Moslem crier who announces the hour of prayer.
Moslem daily prayer ritual. One of the five pillars of Islamic faith.
Veil or covering used by Moslem women to ensure privacy against public observation, and to indicate submission
Teacher of Islamic laws and doctrines.
Follower of Mohammad. Literally, “one who submits.”
Holy city of Islam named for Mohammad; previously named Yathrib, the city to which Mohammad fled in 622 AD
Largest Moslem sect which acknowledges the first four caliphs as Mohammad’s rightful successors
Islamic place of worship
Iranian (Persian) philosophical mystics who have largely adapted and reinterpreted Islam for themselves
Chapters of the Qur’an
According to the Sunnites, the second Moslem caliph and principal advisor to the first caliph, Abu Bakr.