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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are Features | characteristics |
| What are Sand Dunes | hills of sand shaped by the wind |
| What is an Oasis | a wet, fertile are in the desert |
| What is the Qur'an | the holy book of islam |
| Who are the Muslims | A follower of Islam |
| What is a Sedentary | settled |
| What is a Souk | a marketn or bazaar |
| What is a Pilgrimge | a journey to a sraced place |
| What is a Carvan | a group of traders that travel together |
| who is Muhammad | Founder of Islam, he spread Islam's teaching to the people of Arabia. his teachings make up the Qu'ran. |
| What is Islam | the messages Muhammed received from basis of the of the religon |
| what is jihad | means to "make an effort,or to struggle." |
| what is a Shrine | a place at which peolple worship a saint or god |
| What is a Influence | change, or have an effort on |
| what is a mosque | a building for muslim prayer |
| What are the the Five pillers of islam | they are five acts of worship required by all muslims. |
| What is Sunnah | the wat Muhammad lived, which provides a model for dutiesd and the way of life expected for muslims |
| Who is Abu Bakr | the first caliph, he ruled the muslim world after Muhammed's death |
| What is a Caliph | a titile that muslims use for the highest leader of Islam |
| What is tolerance | acceptance |
| what is development | the process of growing or improving |
| What are Janisares | slave soldiers converted to islam and became fierce fighers |
| What is a sultan | a ottoman ruler |
| What is harem | thge area were women were forced to live away from men |
| Who were the Shia | they were Muslims who thought only memmbers of Muhammads family could become caliphs |
| Who were sunni | they were muslims who didn't think caliphs had to be related to Muhammed as long as they were good Muslims and strong leaders |
| Who was Ibn Battuah | Muslim traveler and writer, he visited Africa, India, China, and Spain. |
| What is Sufism | a movement in Islam that taught people they can find God’s love by having a personal relationship with God |
| Who is Omar Khayyam | He was one of the most famous Sufi poets |
| Who were patrons | sponsors |
| What were minarts | a narrow tower which Muslims are called to prayer |
| What is Calligraphy | decorative writeing |