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Muslim empire
Islam and the Muslim empire
Term | Definition |
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Calligraphy | The art of beautiful handwriting developed in the Muslim empire |
Muhammad | The Arab prophet who founded islam |
Islam | A monotheistic religion that developed in Arabia in the seventh century |
Koran/qur'an | The holy book of Islam |
The Muslim empire | Empire that was first established by Muhammad that spread to include Arabia, North Africa, and parts of Spain |
Mecca | The holiest city of Islam |
Hajj | A pilgrimage to Mecca, preformed as a duty by Muslims |
Algebra | Discipline of mathematics, first developed during the golden age of the Muslim empire |
Five pillars | Five main moral guidelines that a Muslim follows and lives by |
Mosque | An Islamic place of worship |