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Jude 7th - Chapter 7

Chapter 7: The Rise of Islam

TermDefinition
Holy Sepulchre church built over Christ's tomb
caravan group of people traveling together
Allah Arabic word for God
monotheism belief in one God
Mecca city where Muhammad received his revelations
Medina Muhammad's capital city
Muhammad founder of Islam
Quran sacred book of Islam
mosque Muslim house of worship
Arabic language the Quran is written in
polygamy having two or more wives
Five Pillars of Islam commands left by Muhammad that every devout Muslim is required to observe
Islam means submission
theocracy government carried out by God or someone guided by God
Abu Bakr first caliph after Muhammad
caliph successor to the Prophet
infidels according to the Muslims Jews and Christians
Omar second caliph
Byzantine Empire empire that helped fight against the Muslim Arab armies
Dome of the Rock mosque built on top of the site of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem
Othman third caliph
Ali fourth caliph
Umyaad family powerful noble family from Mecca that Othman belonged to
Shiites believed only descendants of Muhammad could be caliphs
Sunnis did not believe that caliphs had to be descendants of Muhammad
Abbasid family powerful family from Persia who took over the Umyaads
Al-Saffah the bloodspiller
Baghdad new Abbasid capital
Damascus new Umyaad capital
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