Islam : A Short History

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208. Pronunciation Guide

Ijtihad: ij-ti-had
Ilm: iihlm
Imam: i-mam
Irfan: iihr-fan
Islam: Is-lahm
Jahiliyyah: jah-hi-lee-yah
Jihad: ji-had
Jizyah: jiz-yah
Kabah: kaa-bah
Kalam: ka-lam
Khanqah: khahn-qah
Madhhab: madh-huh
Madrasah: mad-ra-sah
Mawali: ma-wa-lee
Mujtahid: moj-tah-hid
Qadi: qah-dee
Qiblah: qib-lah
Rashidun: rah-she-doon
Salat: sah-lat
Shahadah: shah-ha-dah
Shariah: Shah-reeh-aah
Tariqah: tah-ree-qah
Tawhid: taw -heed
Ulama: ooh-la-ma
Ummah: om-mah
Umrah: oohm-rah
Zakat: za-kat

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