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| Hijrah | Muhammad's escape from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina) is known as:
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| Kaaba | a shrine to local gods in Mecca; before the birth of Muhammad
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| Allah | Islam's name for the one true God
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| Umayyad | the first Islamic dynasty; rule passed down within the family. They moved the capital from Medina to Damascus
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| Abbasid | In 750 this dynasty overthrew the Umayyad dynasty and moved the capital to Baghdad. Dynasty lasted until 1258 when the Mongols attacked.
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| Quran | the Muslim holy book. The record of the revelations to Muhammad.
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| Sunnah | provides Muslims with guidelines to live a proper life;
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| Hadith | a collection of narrations of Muhammad's life
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| Shahadah | declaration of faith; the 1st Pillar; testify or bear witness
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| Hajj | the 5th Pillar; the pilgrimage (journey) to Mecca
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| Shari'ah | Islamic law code based on the Qur'an and the Sunnah.
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| Qadi | a judge ruling in accordance with the sharia, Islamic religious law. They have jurisdiction over all legal matters involving Muslims
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| Mufti | interprets Islamic law; rules if the application of the criminal law is in accord with Islamic jurisprudence and the sharia and sometimes overrules criminal courts.
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| Jihad | a holy war waged on behalf of Islam as a religious duty; or a personal struggle in devotion to Islam especially involving spiritual discipline
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| Ramadan | the ninth month of the Islamic year observed as sacred with fasting practiced daily from dawn to sunset
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| Ummah | the Community of Believers - the whole Islamic Nation - all believers
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| Imam | Arabic for leader; the Caliph
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| sultan | Muslim rulers who claimed almost full sovereignty in practical terms, without claiming the overall Caliphate
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| mosque | a place of worship for followers of the Islamic faith
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| muezzin | is a chosen person at the mosque who leads the call (adhan) to Friday service and the five daily prayers
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| Al-Kindi | best known for his efforts to introduce philosophy to the Arab world; translated the greek texts 801-873
scientist, philosopher, mathematician, physician, and musician
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| Ibn Sina | Greatest Muslim doctor, known as Avicenna in Europe. His most famous works are The Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine
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| Al-Jahiz | was a famous Arab scholar and writer. He was an Arabic prose writer, historian, and author of works of literature, Mu'tazili theology, and politico-religious polemics.
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| Al-Khwarizmi | considered to be the father of algebra
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| Khadija | Muhammad's wife
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