World Religions Puzzle

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  1. 5. Letter of credit from a bank to merchants or banks in other cities in the Muslim Empire.
  2. 10. An individual soul or spirit being reborn again and again.
  3. 11. A soul's good or bad deeds that follows them from one life to another.
  4. 12. In Arabic, means submission to the will of God.
  5. 13. Buddhist term for release from selfishness, pain and continual cycle of rebirths.
  6. 15. Successor to Muhammad that also means deputy.
  7. 16. Pilgrimage to Mecca required of all Muslims that are financially able to.
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  1. 1. Hindu's "world soul" of which everything is made up of.
  2. 2. Hindu term for perfect understanding and release from the continual cycle of rebirth.
  3. 3. Majority of Muslims today that believe in following Muhammad's example and leaders don't have to be descended from him.
  4. 4. System of law that regulates family life for Muslims.
  5. 6. Hindu teacher's recorded interpretations of the Vedas.
  6. 7. Can mean inner struggle against evil OR can mean an armed struggle against non-believers.
  7. 8. The holy book of Muslims.
  8. 9. Simple term meaning wisdom, goal of Buddhists is to achieve this.
  9. 14. The name of the one God in Arabic.