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- 6. means "Prophet's city", city just north of Mecca.
- 7. ideas or goals that people try to live up to.
- 9. basic belief, rule or law
- 11. faith, prayer, charity, fasting, Hajj(pilgrimage to Mecca).
- 13. the holy book of Christianity.
- 14. building for Muslim prayer, Muhammad's house became the first of these.
- 17. understood though not clearly put into words.
- 20. the model of the way Muslims are expected to live like.
- 22. wet fertile area in a desert.
- 23. region on the Mediterranean Sea, settled by the Hebrews after they left Mesopotamia.
- 24. In Arabic this word means "submit to God", the messages from Muhammad form the basis of this religion.
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- 1. "to make and effort, or to struggle" there are many different types of struggles in Muslim faith.
- 2. the religion of the Hebrews, ancestors of the Israelites and Jews.
- 3. early followers of Jesus how were tasked with spreading his teachings.
- 4. the belief that Jesus rose from the dead and vanished from his tomb three days after his crucifixion.
- 5. collection of messages Muhammad received make up this holy book of Islam.
- 6. People who follow Islam.
- 8. fully revealed without vagueness.
- 10. Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt after they were freed.
- 12. A religion that only has one, singular god. Judaism is believed to be the first of this kind.
- 13. small town in the Middle East where Jesus was born.
- 15. city in the Arabian Peninsula where the prophet Muhammad was born, now considered a holy city of Islam.
- 16. the life and teachings of Jesus are the basis for this religion.
- 18. a great leader the ancient Jews predicted would come to restore greatness of Israel.
- 19. the most sacred text in Judaism, most of their laws and traditions are part of of this book.
- 20. a person known and admired for his or her holiness.
- 21. religious teachers of the Jewish faith.