Terminology

No	Term	Definition
1	Polytheism	The belief that there is more than one god.
2	Khaleelullah	Arabic expression meaning "Allah's Close Friend" used in the Holy Quran to refer to Ibraheem.
3	Azar	The name of Prophet Ibraheem's father.
4	Mardukh	The name of the god of gods of Ibraheem's father and his people.
5	Babylonia	The city where Prophet Ibraheem was born and where he started calling his people to worship Allah alone without associating anything to Him.
6	Festival	A day or period of the year when people stop working to celebrate a special event, often a religious one.
7	Gabriel	One of Allah's angels responsible for delivering Allah's revelation to His Messengers.
8	Heavenly or celestial bodies	Refer to the stars, planets, sun, and the moon.
9	Namrud	The of a king who proclaimed himself god and was worshipped at Prophet Ibraheem's time.
10	Bait Al Maqdis	Refer to Jerusalem in Arabic language.

Terminology

No	Term	Definition
11	Coptic	From Copt, name of a tribe in Egypt.
12	Sarah	Ibraheem's first wife and mother his son Prophet Ishaq born 13 years after Ismael.
13	Hajar	Ibraheem's second wife and mother of his son Prophet Ismael; formerly Sarah's slave.
14	Safa and Marwa	Two mountains in Mecca, now in the Holy Mosque and a Muslim performing Hajj or Umrah should walk hastily between them seven times beginning from Safa and ending at Marwa.
15	Ka'bah	The House of Allah in the Holy Mosque of Mecca and faced by Muslims all over the World during their prayers. It was built by Prophet Ibraheem and his son Prophet Ismael. Other sources reported that it was built by the angels or Adam and that Ibraheem and Ismael just rebuilt it.
16	Jurhum	The name of the tribe of the people who first joined Hajar and her son Ismael at the well of Zamzam and settled down there with them to establish the city of Mecca.

Terminology

No	Term	Definition
17	Mina	A place near Mecca where Ibraheem took his son Ibraheem to slaughter him as a sacrifice to Allah. It is visited by people performing Hajj.
18	Tawaf	The act of going around the Ka'ba seven times while performing Hajj or Umrah or just as act of ibadah.
19	Ismael	Ibraheem's son from his second wife Hajar. Ismael was also a Prophet.
20	Ishaq	Ibraheem's son from his first wife Sarah. He was also a Prophet.
21	Ya'qub	Son of Ishaq ibn Ibraheem and father of Yusuf. He was a Prophet.
22	Yusuf	Son of Ya'qub ibn Ishaq ibn Ibraheem. He was a Prophet. The Prophet Muhammad (peabe and bleesings be upon on all of them) mentioned him when he was asked about the noblest of all people, he said: "Joseph, Prophet of Allah, son of the Prophet of Allah, son of the Prophet of Allah, son of Allah's Favourite (Ibraheem).