One more vocabulary review.
Jun. 19th, 2004 12:34 amAnd this time I'll let you see what's prompting it.
Islam: A religious group. There is no "one way" to practice Islam, just like there is on "one way" to practice Christianity.
Muslim: A person who follows the religion known as Islam.
Arabic: A language, with many different dialects, some of which are very far apart. Spoken primarily by Arabs and Muslims.
Arab: Not synonymous with Muslim. Many Muslims are not Arab, many Arabs are not, nor have ever been Muslim.
Islam: A religious group. There is no "one way" to practice Islam, just like there is on "one way" to practice Christianity.
Muslim: A person who follows the religion known as Islam.
Arabic: A language, with many different dialects, some of which are very far apart. Spoken primarily by Arabs and Muslims.
Arab: Not synonymous with Muslim. Many Muslims are not Arab, many Arabs are not, nor have ever been Muslim.