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+ Introduction to Vocabulary of Islam To support reading and comprehension of “The Struggle Between Sunni & Shia Muslims Explained”
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+ ISLAM A monotheistic religion based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad
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+ Muslim A believer in Islam
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+ Quran The sacred book of Islam
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+ Caliph Religious leader in Islam (caliphate is territory ruled by a caliph)
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+ Arab a major pan-ethnic group. They primarily inhabit South Western Asia, North Africa, parts of the Horn of Africa, and other areas in the Arab world. Arabic-speaking populations in general are a highly heterogeneous collection of peoples, with different ancestral origins, religious views, and identities.
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+ Jihad an Islamic term referring to a religious duty of Muslims. In Arabic, the word jihād is a noun meaning "struggle" or "resisting". Many observers—both Muslim[21] and non-Muslim[22]—talk of jihad having two meanings: an inner spiritual struggle—the "greater jihad"; and an outer physical struggle against the enemies of Islam—the "lesser jihad"[3][23]—which may take a violent or non-violent form.[24]Islamic term referring to a religious duty of Muslims. In Arabic, the word jihād is a noun meaning "struggle" or "resisting".
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+ Question Formulation Technique Modern Muslims
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+ Global Muslim Population 2011
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+ Population Density of Muslims
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