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Hadith: a statement, an action, or a consent of the prophet to somebody else"s statement or action; based on islam, iman, and ihsan. Five pillars of islam: profession of faith: to testify that there is no god but god and muhammad is the messenger of god. Doing these actions to regulate the inward state. *islam: every prophet came to preach the universal islam (that there is one god); how each community fulfills this differs. Islam: the particular tradition originating from muhammad that he practices with his community. Ihsan-one of the terms that describe sufism; perfection of the inward and outward. Sufi tradition is based upon the remembrance of god remembrance is what was given to you by the spirit of god before entering the womb. Root of the word: humans" forgetfulness of their primary obligation of remembering god. Sufi definitions: each period of time has their own definitions (reflect the social, political, economic circumstances of the time)