The term "shaikh" literally means a man of old age. It is commonly used to designate an elder of a tribe, a revered wise man, or an Islamic scholar. Although the title generally refers to a male person, there existed in history also a very small number of female shaikhs
The Islamic sacred text is called the Qur'an
It is called a Mosque
Islamic Law, called the Shari'a, is based on the exegesis of Islamic texts, especially the Islamic Holy Book called the QUR'AN, but also including the Hadiths and Biography of the Prophet. There is also Qiyaas, which is a case by case applicability of previous precedent to present cases.
it is called a Hajj
Islamic jurisprudence has been derived from the holy Qur'an, Sunna and the practice of the holy Companions (Sihabah) RAU. It is called Fiqh.
The last holy book Qur'an is revealed in Arabic language.
It is called Zam Zam. It is water from a well ( called Zam Zam ) in the Holy Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The Islamic equivalent of the Christian Holy Bible is the Quran.
The holy month of Fasting on the Islamic calender is called "Ramadan"
The Islamic religion has three holy cities: Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem.
No. Synagogues are Jewish houses of worship. Muslims pray in a mosque.
Islamic holy buildings are not called churches, they're called mosques. It's the place where Muslims go to pray.