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SS Chapter 11 study

Chapter 11 : Islam

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Well Where Muslims wash thier hands before prayer. Every Mosque has one.
Oasis a green area fed by underground water
Sheikh The head of a tribe
caravan a group of traveling merchants and animals
sultan "holder of power"
caliph important muslim politicak and relegious leader
crier a person who calls people to prayer
mosque Muslim house of worship
Bazaar a marketplace
minarets a tower in a Mosque from which beleivers are called to prayer
Belief A pillar of Isalm. It states there is one God, Allah, and Muhammad is his profit
Prayer A pillar of Islam. Muslims pray 5 times a day facing Makkah.
Charity A pillar of Islam. Muslims must give to the poor.
Fasting A pillar of Islam. Muslims do not eat from dawn to disk during the month or Ramadan.
Pilgrimage A Pillar of Islam. Muslims must visit Makkah once in their lives
Who were the first followers of Islam Muhammad's family and the poor
Did Muhammad's parents help him spread Islam. No, he was an orphan
Which country has the most Muslims? Indonesia
Where did the Abbasid build their capital? Baghdad
What were the Seljuk Turks known for? They were nomads and great warriors.
Which group, like the Christian misionaries, spread Islam? Sufis
Which Mongol ruler brought peace to India in the 1500's ? Akbar
What did Shah Jahan build for his wife in Agra? The Taj Mahal
Who felt threatened by the spread of Islam? Wealthy merchants and religious leaders.
What do the Shiites believe? Muhammad's Son in law should succeed him and the Umayyads should not be in power.
Medinah it is the city that muhammad retreated to after oficialist in mecca started to attack him. madinah means city of the prophet
Bedouins dessert herders who travel from oasis to oasis
timbuktu west african trading post
umayyad people who believe that any good muslim could be the leader of them. they ruled from 661-750 A.D they ruled from damascus. they expnaded to africa,spain, and india
abbassids ruled from 75-1258 A.D they ruled from baghdad later got military power from seljuk turks
seljuk turks ruled from 1055-1258 A.D ruled from baghdad. they abbassids and the turks shared power
golden age of islam *abbasid dynasty *abu al-abbas, leader and decendant of muhammad.
how did islam spread through trade,conquest, and preaching
What kind of coffee does Miss Murray like Iced French vanilla
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