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- 3. a follower of the religion of Islam.
- 5. a building for religious services, such as a church, temple, etc.
- 7. a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad.
- 9. The Father of Many Nations.
- 12. relating to or characterized by the belief that there is only one God.
- 15. the man who Christians believe is the son of God and whose life, death, and resurrection as reported in the New Testament of the Bible are the basis of the Christian religion.
- 16. also known as the Arab people, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in Western Asia and North Africa.
- 19. a set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code.
- 20. about what makes each of us unique and includes our backgrounds, personality, life experiences and beliefs,all of the things that make us who we are. Shia Muslim the Muslims of the branch of Islam comprising sects believing in Ali and the Imams as the only rightful successors of Muhammad and in the concealment and messianic return of the last recognized Imam compare sunni.
- 22. the principal method of human communication, consisting of words used in a structured and conventional way and conveyed by speech,writing,or gesture.
- 23. a community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.
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- 1. the political-religious state comprising the Muslim community and the lands and peoples under its dominion in the centuries following the death (632 ce) of the Prophet Muhammad.
- 2. The Praiseworthy
- 4. the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices.
- 6. the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way.
- 8. any book (as the Bible) regarded by a religious body as an authoritative source or divinely inspired statement of its faith, history, and practices. Patriarch a system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line.
- 10. a place set apart for religious rites.
- 11. the modern Persian language, a member of the Iranian branch of the Indo-European family written in Arabic script.
- 13. a widely accepted way of doing something, specific to a particular society, place or time, and that has developed through repetition over a long period of time.
- 14. the religion of the Muslims,a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.
- 15. the monotheistic religion of the Jewish people.
- 17. a group of mainly Islamic people living in parts of eastern Turkey, northern Iraq,western Iran, and eastern Syria.
- 18. a set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of common religious creed, beliefs, doctrines, practices, or rituals.
- 21. of a characteristic or disease) determined by genetic factors and therefore able to be passed on from parents to their offspring or descendants.
- 24. is the market value of the goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States.