Chapter 9 Vocab BB
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| Nomadic Arab Peoples | Bedouins
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| Prophet of the Islam whom Muslims recognize as Allah's messenger to all humankind. | Muhammad
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| Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina cam to as the ___ or Hijra. | Hegira
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| Faith called ___, meaning "Achieving peace through submission to God" | Islam
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| Number of followers, who were known as ___, grew up rapidly as Muhammad preached. | Muslims
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| The sacred text of Islam. | Qur'an
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| The Qur'an lays out five basic acts of worship that are central to Islam and that Muhammad himself fulfilled. | Five Pillars of Islam
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| A building for Muslin prayer. | Mosque
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| A word that can be translated as "struggle for the faith." | Jihad
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| One of Muhammad's closest companions and one of the earliest converts to Islam, was chosen. | Abu Bakr
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| "Successor" | Caliph
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| Area ruled by a Caliph, stretched all the way from northern Africa in the west to Persia in the east. | Caliphate
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| The first dynasty over the Muslim Caliphate. | Umayyad
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| "Followers of the Sunna" or "way of the prophet" | Sunnis
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| From the phrase that means "Party of Ali" | Shia
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| With addition to the Sunni and Shia division, a third group developed within Islam. | Sufis
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| Dynasty the overthrew the Umayyad dynasty to rule the Muslim caliphate from 750 to 1258. | Abbasid
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| The most prominent Abbasid caliph, helped bring Muslim culture to great heights during his reign from 786 to 809. | Harun al-Rashid
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| An instrument for finding the positions and movements of stars and planets. | Astrolabe
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| Wrote commentaries on Aristotle. | Ibn Rushd
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| A Persian doctor know also as Avicenna. | Ibn Sina
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| Wrote a history of the world. | Ibn Khaldun
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| Beautifully styled writing. | Calligraphy
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| Tall towers from which the faithful are called to prayer and domes are common features of mosques. | Minarets
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| Muslim poets produced works in several languages. One of them was Jalal ad-Din ___, whose Persian-language poems from the 1200s are still read and recited by many people. | Rumi
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| Writing in Persian was ____. His collection of four-line poems is called the Rubaiyat. | Omar Khayyam
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