Islam
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
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Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans
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A Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret
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Slender tower with balconies
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The first pillar of Islam is an affirmation of faith
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The sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca
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The Muslim official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day
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The second pillar of Islam is prayer
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The way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices
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The fourth pillar of Islam is almsgiving as an act of worship
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Meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah
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The Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan
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The third pillar of Islam is fasting
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The fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja
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The man who leads prayers in a mosque
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A holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal