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Raven Trecost
Ch.10
Term | Definition |
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What was the name on the water clock | Outflow clepsydra |
Why was Hijrah important? | Because that's what migration was known as |
What did Muhammad do? | He moved to the town of Yathrib |
What are the 5 pillars? | Faith, prayer, alms, fasting, and pilgrimage |
Sunna | Muhammad's example for the best living for proper family |
Shari'a | Regulates the family life, oral conduct, and business and community ife of Muslims |
Qur''an | Holy book of the Muslims |
Muslims refer Christians and Jews? | "People of the book" |
Abu-Bakr | Became the first "caliph" |
Caliph | Means "successor" or "deputy" |
Sunni | Followers of Muhammad's example |
Sufi | Rejected the luxurious life of the Umayyad |
Shi'a | Meaning party |
Abbasids moved there capital to a newly created city called? | Baghdad |
Caliphate began in | North Africa and spread across the Red Sea to the western Arabian and Syria |
Calligraphy | Art of beautiful handwriting |
Al-Razi | Gretest physician of the Muslim world |
The guided for the perplexed | Blended philosophy between religion and science |
Moses Ben Maimon | Jewish philosopher and physician |
Three Muslim empires | Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal |
House of Wisdom | Library, academy, and translation center |
Role of woman | Men are the managers of the affairs of women |
Abbasid | Baghdad |
Mecca | City in western Arabia |
Arab nomad | Bedouins were organized into groups or tribes |
Islam | Submission to the will of all Allah |
Muslim | One who has submitted |
Mosque | Islamic house of worship or wherever they find themselves |
Umayyads | A family that came to power |
Abbasids | Control of the empire |