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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Muhammad | Founder of Islam, He taught that there is only one god |
| Khadija | The first wife of Muhammad |
| Abu Bakr what was his chief success as caliph | The first caliph, united the muslim community after Muhammads death |
| Ali- Who was he- why did his role matter in the later sunni and shia divison | Son-in-law of muhammad , Shia believed that he was the rightful succesor of muhammad while the Sunni´s didnt |
| Hussein what happened to him, why did his struggle matter | Grandson of Muhammad, he was beheaded because he wouldn't pledge to the umayyads and his death sealed the divide between the sunni and shias |
| Muawiyah what did he establish, and how did he come to power | Umayyad dynasty, he made the caliphate a hereditary monarchy |
| Abu-al- Abbas what dynasty did he establish and how did he come to power | Umayyed, he gained power through a massive rebellion. |
| Harun al Rashid what was notable about his reign during abbasid periods | it was known as the golden age, defined as immense wealth |
| Al-Mansur what city did he develop and why was the city important | Baghdad, it became the thriving capital and the center for trade |
| Ibn-Rushd what field did he contribute to and what did he write | he was a philosopher he wrote commentaries on aristole |
| Al-Razi what was his contribution to medicine | He found the differences between smallpox and measles and he wrote medical encyclopedia. |
| Ibn Sina what was his contribution the medicine/ science | He Authored ¨The canon of medicine¨ which was used for centuries |
| Bedouin | A nomadic arabic person who travels with livestock in the desert instead of staying in one town. |
| Kaaba | A cube shaped shrine on mecca, main point for daily muslim prayers |
| Allah | The one and only God who created the universe |
| Hajj | A pilgrimage to mecca ( a physical journey to a sacred place) |
| Quran | The sacred religious text of islam |
| Muslim | A person who believes in Islam |
| Mosque | A muslim place to whorship |
| Mecca | The holy city of Islam |
| 5 Pillars | the 5 core that shapes the foundation of a muslims lifestyle |
| shariah | a law code drawn by muslim scholar after muhammad's death it was a set of practical laws to regulate their daily lives |
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