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a religion based on the teachings of Muhammad |
Islam |
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A green area in a desert fed by underground water;a water hole in the desert |
Oasis |
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The leader of an Arab tribe |
Sheikh |
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A group of traveling merchants and animals,usually camels |
caravan |
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The holy book of islam |
Quran |
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Islamic code of law |
shari'ah |
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a Muslim leader seen as a successor to Muhammad |
caliph |
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a group of Muslims who believed the descendants of Ali should rule |
Shia |
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a group of Muslims who accepted the rule of the Umayyad caliphs |
Sunni |
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a Seljuk |
sultan |
