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| this group believed in the existence of a mahdi, a messiah figure |
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| this group believed that an iman is someone who leads prayers |
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| this group cherished religious images |
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| this group predominates in iraq and iran |
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| this group considers itself the guardians of islamic orthodoxy and tradition |
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| the group accepts the qu'ran, hadith, analogy, and consensus a sources or religious and legal authority |
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| this groups name refers to the garments worn by early muslim mystics |
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| this group believed that an iman speaks with the authority of god |
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| one sect within this group spins in one spot for hours in order to find oneness with god |
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| this groups method of choosing muhammads successor was partly democratic |
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| a member of this group was executed in 922 |
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| this group believed in one supreme high god elevated above all other gods and referred to as Allah |
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| this group re-enacts the passion of Husayn annually |
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| this group believes that, because the qu'ran does not mention ali as muhammad's successor, Ali's enemies must have tampered with it |
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| this group focuses on the emotional and mystic aspects of islam |
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| which of the following world religions did not influence muhhamad |
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| which of the following is not true of the city of mecca |
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| muslims have always prayed towards mecca |
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| how many of muhammad's six children survived him |
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| muhammad was reared by his... who was a... |
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| Muhammad originally moved to Yathrib because |
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| the leaders of Yathrib invited him to the city |
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| Muhammad's journey to Yathrib |
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| the muslims attributed the outcome to muhammad's prayers |
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| when muhammad conquered Mecca, he did not |
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| send Qu'an reciters as far as the indus river |
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| in descending chapter length |
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| a day to attend the mosque |
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| When water is not available, muslims cleanse themselves |
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| muslims pray... times a day |
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| which of the following is permitted between sunup and sundown during the month of Ramadan |
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| which of the following is not excused from the requisite of fasting |
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| which of the following is not true of the muslim practice of almsgiving |
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| muslims are required to give away between 5% and 12% of their wealth |
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| which of the following is not true of the pilgrammage that pious muslims take to Mecca |
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| the pilgimmage takes place directly after the month of ramadan |
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| which of the following are pious muslims permitted to eat |
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| all of these foods are prohibited: pork, birds, beasts of prey, donkeys |
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| means struggle in the path of god |
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| which of the following areas did muslims never conquer |
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| the muslims conquered all of the above: North Africa, India, Spain, Constantinople |
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| Which of the following dynasties was a high point of Islamic spendor |
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| the Whhabi movement consists of |
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| a group of traditionalists opposed to all forms of change |
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| Muhammad received the entire qu'ran in one revelation from the angel gabriel in a cave on Mount Hira. t/f |
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| the statement "there is no god but god and jesus is a messenger of god" is, according to muslim theology, a true statement. t/f |
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| the first muslim converts were among Mecca's powerful political leaders |
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| Muhammad married only once t/f |
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| there are no heavenly figures in islam apart from allah. t/f |
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| muslim women are not allowed in any mosques. t/f |
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| the condition of Arab women and their position in society declined after the advent of Islam. t/f |
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| A pious muslim may drink alcohol provided that he or she does not become inebriated. t/f |
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| the qu'ran has been translated into over on hundred different languages. t/f |
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| A person who memorizes the quran is known as a |
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| one who leads muslims in prayers is known as |
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| An educational institution that offers instruction in quran recitation and interpretation, theology, and law is known as a |
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| Forbidden foods are known in Islam as |
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| the word for tradition is |
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| wealthy widow that muhammad married |
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| the cousin and son-in-law of muhammad, whom shiite muslims believe muhammad selected as his successor |
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| slave boy whom muhammad freed |
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| jewish matron who fed muhammad and his followers poisoned lamb |
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| a friend of muhammad's who was designated as his successor by Sunni muslims |
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