Vocabulary

monolatrism; monolatry

Islamic architecture

Islamic country; Islamic nation

Islam (in China)

mosque (in China)

Islam

the six articles of faith (in Islam)

the six articles of faith and five pillars of Islam

the five pillars of Islam and six articles of faith

kalam (Islamic scholastic theology)

secularism (in Turkey); laïcité

qadi (Sharia judge)

barakah (type of spiritual power in Islam); baraka

Alevism; Alevi

Yazidism

Islamic holy books (the Pentateuch, the Book of Psalms, the Gospels and the Koran)

Mohammedan blue (pigment used in porcelain painting)

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

back-filling; backfill; final backfill; reburial; refilling

atomic-bombed land; bomb site

Panjandrum (rocket-propelled, explosive-laden cart designed by the British military during WWII); The Great Panjandrum

early Christianity; 1st and 2nd century Christianity

early Christianity; ante-Nicene era Christianity

Christianity

Western religion; Christianity

head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year

suspension from school

same size; actual size; same scale

comic relief

comic relief

high-rise apartment building; high-rise condominium; tower block

Tu-ka (Japanese mobile phone service)

parts of a building to which electrical cables are attached

cable clip (clip used to attach electrical cable to wooden building material)

vinyl-sheathed vinyl-insulated flat cable (type of solid-core copper cable)

staple

realpolitik; pragmatic politics

realpolitik

traditional method of stirring soba while cooking

limit on maximum power consumption