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28 Cards in this Set
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- a descendant of Muhammada's uncle
-started the Abbasid dynasty. |
S2 Abu al-Abbas
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-Muslim hoses f worship
-schools, courts, and centers of learning |
S3 Mosque
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-went from oasis to oasis to get work
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S1 Bedouins
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-green areas fed by under-ground water.
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S1 oasis
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-became the largest and richest city of them all.
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S1 Makkah
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-built an army and conquered Makkah
- when he left Makkah with his followers Madinch made him ruler -all people are equal -rich share with poor -worship Allah God rewards good people. |
S0 Muhammed
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- belief in one God.
-common belief of Christian Jews and Muslims. |
S1 monotheistic
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-accepted the Umayyad dynasty as rightful caliph's to rule.
- different than the Shiites in that belief. |
S2 Sunnis
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-a group of traveling merchants and animals.
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S1 caravans
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-caliphs ruled from A.D. 661-A.D. 750
-Sunnis believed that they should rule. |
S2 Umayyads
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-acts of worship the Muslims must fulfill.
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S1 Five Pillars of Islam
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-located in Agra, India
-Shah Jahan built it as a tomb for his wife. |
S3 Taj Mahal
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-originally called Yathrib
- a city where Muhammed went to when he had followers were tortured. |
S1 Madinah
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-The most famous Sultan
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S2 Suleiman
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-west African center for learning
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S2 Timbuktu
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-contains more Muslims than any other nation in the world.
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S2 Indonesia
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-Holy book of Islam
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S1 Quarah
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-surrendering to God's will
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S0 Islam
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-towers were a crier calls believers to pray 5 times a day.
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S3 Minarets
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-cover themselves in public.
-ran family life. -some rights -could inherit wealth&property. can't attract attention to their face and body. |
S3 Muslim women
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-Burned Baghdad&ended the arab empire
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S1 Monguls
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-moved south into the Arab empire
-nomad&great warrior |
S2 Seljuks
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-a successor to the messenger ofGod
-the 1st 4 had personal connection with Muhammad. |
S2 caliph
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-believed Muhammad's decendants should follow his leadership
-believed Umayyads should NOT hold power because they weren't decendants of Muhammad. |
S2 Shittes
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-allowed religious freedom
-one of the largest and most powerful Muslim empires |
S2 Ottoman Empire
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-after this empire the British took over India.
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S2 Mongul empire
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-Persian poet
-wrote parts of the Rubaiyat |
S3 Omar Khayyam
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-their scholars preserved ancient writings.
-follower of Islam -fulfill 5pillars of Islam -allowed conquered nations to practice their own beliefs. -lived in villages in the Arab Empire largest population in present-day Indonesia. |
S0 Muslim
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