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Bedouins nomadic Arab peoples
Muhammad concluded that god had chosen him to be his prophet
hegira Muhammad's journey from mecca to Medina
Islam a faith, the word Islam means achieving peace through submission to god
Muslims followers
Qur'an the sacred text of Islam
five pillars of Islam five basic acts of worship
mosque the name for the building where Muslims worship
jihad struggle for faith
Abu Bakr successor of Muhammad
caliph successor
caliphate area ruled by a caliph
Umayyad clan of mecca
Sunnis followers of sunna
Shia party of Ali
Sufis third group developed within Islam
Abbasid a family
Harun al-Rashid most prominent Abbasid caliph
Astrolobe an instrument for finding the positions and movements of stars and planets
Ibn Rushd a muslim scholar wrote commentaries on aristotle
Ibn Sina A persian doctor most famous medical scholar of his time
Ibn Khaldun wrote a history of the world
calligraphy beautifully styled writing
minarets tall towers from which the faithful are called to pray
Rumi muslim poet
Omar Khayyam wrote four line poems
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