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30 Cards in this Set
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Pilgrimage to Mecca required of all Muslims who are able
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hajj
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Slender tower of a mosque
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minaret
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Intricate design of curved lines that suggests floral shapes
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arabesque
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Turkish ruler
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sultan
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Religious communities of non-Muslims in the Ottoman empire
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millet
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Prophet of Islam
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Muhammad
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Mongol leader who conquered Persia and Mesopotamia
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Tamerlane
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Muslim mathemetician who pioneered the study of algebra
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al-Khwarizmi
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Chief builder of the Mughal dynasty
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Akbar
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Ottoman architect who designed the Selimiye Mosque
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Sinan
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Successor to Muhammad
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Abu Bakr
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Founder of the Abbassid dynasty
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Abu al-Abbas
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Mongol leader who invaded Persia and Mesopotamia
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Tamerlane
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Scholar and astronomer who wrote The Rubaiyat
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Omar Khayyam
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Muslim mathemetician who pioneered the study of algebra
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al-Kwarizmi
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Indian holy man who established a new religion called Sikhism
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Nanak
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Sultan who ruled the Ottoman empire during its golden age
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Suleiman
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Ottoman architect who designed mosques and palaces
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Sinan
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Which of the following words best describes Muslim trade?
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extensive
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A religion that blended Muslim and Muslim and Hindu beliefs
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Sikhism
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The Ottoman and Safavid empires shared the Muslim tradition of
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The Sharia
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Before Muhammad became the prophet of Islam , he was a
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merchant
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According to the Five Pillars of Islam, every Muslim must
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give alms
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Avicenna is known for developing
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a medical encyclopedia
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Which of the following events created a Muslim empire in India?
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the establishment of Delhi sultanate
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Sikhism blended the beliefs of Islam with those of
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Hinduism
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Which of the following rulers strengthened the Mughal empire by promoting religious harmony through tolerance?
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Akbar
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Which of the following statements describes the Ottoman and Safavid empires
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Both based their government on Muslim traditions
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Ottoman and Safavid artists were influenced by
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Persian styles
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Which of the following results followed the Muslim invasions of India
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Sultans introduced Muslim traditions of government to India
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