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Ahl al-Bayt: household of the Prophet
Ashura: Shi'a holy day of mourning for the slaying_ _________of Imam Hussein
Burqa: loose-fitting outer garment worn by ______Muslim women
Dawah: inviting others to Islam or preaching it
Fatwa: a religious verdict
Hajj: a pilgrimage to Mecca and one of Islam's ____ five pillars
Haram: unholy, sinful
Hijab: headscarf worn by Muslim women
Imam: leader of prayer in a mosque
Jumah: Friday noontime prayer
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_Kafir: unbeliever
_Karbala: city in Iraq and place where Imam _________Hussein was slain
_Khutba: sermon given during Friday noon ________prayer
_Masjid: mosque
_Muharram: first month of the Islamic calendar
_Ramadan: Islam's holiest month celebrating __________the revelation of the Koran
_Salat: ritual prayer
_Shahada: testament of faith
_Sheik: religious figure but also a title of respect
_Turbah: tablet used to pray |