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Islam is a monotheistic and Abramic religion stating the Quran as it's religious text being stated verbatim from God, it is also lead by the teachings of Mohammad the last prophet of God. An adherent to Islam is called a Muslim.

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Islam

Allah

Religion; Islam

Allah means God. In Islamic belief, God is the one true God.

adhan

Religion; Islam

A call to prayer, performed five times a day by the muezzin.

muezzin

Religion; Islam

The crier who calls announces the five daily times of prayer. The muezzin usually calls out from the minaret of a mosque.

'ibadah

Religion; Islam

Obedience, an act of worship and submission to Allah. A duty the Muslim has.

'Umrah

Religion; Islam

'Umrah is a variant of Islamic pilgrimage called the Hajj. The Hajj is of two types: 1. The greater Hajj (Arabic: al-hajj al-akbar) and 2. the lesser Hajj which in Arabic is called ‘Umrah. The ...

tawaf

Religion; Islam

A circling of the Kab'ah anti clockwise. Seven tawafs are required for the first part of Hajj and for 'Umrah.

Dhul'Hijjah

Religion; Islam

The month in which Hajj may be embarked upon, from the 8th to the 13th.

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