ARABIC GLOSSARY

ALLAH

• Allah (a-la)
• God in the Islamic religion.
• Muslims pray to Allah 5 times a day.

RUB AL-KHALI

• Rub Al-Khali (Arabic roo b ahl khah-lee; English roo b al kah-lee)
• One of the largest sand deserts in the world.
• Moses walk non stop through the Rub Al-Khali trying to find home.

HIJRAH

• Hijrah (hij-ruh)
• The migration of Muhammad and his followers.
• The hijarh was one of the greatest travels.

QUR'AN

• Qur'an (Koo- rahn, -ran)
• The teachings of Muhammad.
• Everyday the Muslims study the Qur'an.

SUNNAH

• Sunnah (soon-uh)
• Muhammads words, deeds, and laws.
• The Sunnah is respected by all who read it.

MOSQUE

• Mosque (mosk, mawsk)
• A building for muslim worship.
• Muhammad explored the nearby Mosque.

Caliph

• Caliph (key-lif, kal if)
• A title that means "successor."
• Billy was the greatest caliph on his team.

SHI'A

• Shi'a (shee-uh)
• The "party" of all ali.
• I reply, "The Shi'a respects your heartful thoughts."

SUNNIS

• Sunnis (soon-ees)
• People who didnt resist the rule of the elected caliphs.
• The sunnis chraged toward the evil.

MUSLIMS

• Muslims (muhz-lim, mooz-, moos-)
• A certain religion, law, or civilization in Islam.
• Muslims are one of the intelligent beings.