Worship and Celebration- Keywords

Arafat A plain near Makkah where pilgrims confess their sins.
Hajj The annual pilgrimage to Makkah.
Id-Ul-Adha The festival of the sacrifice.
Id-Ul-Fitr The festival of the breaking the fast.
Qiblah The direction of the Ka’bah in Makkah.
Ramadan The ninth month when the Qur’an says all Muslims must fast.
Salah The five daily prayers.
Sawm Fasting by going without food and drink during daylight hours.
Shahadah The declaration of faith in Allah and His Prophet.
Tawaf Going round the Ka’bah seven times in worship of Allah.
Wudu The washing which must take place before salah.
Zakah A tax Muslims must pay for the poor.