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Justinian's Code   show
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show Geographic administrative districts of the church, each under the authority of a bishop and centered around a cathedral.  
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show A religious practice or belief judged unacceptable by church officials.  
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Pope   show
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Orthodox Church   show
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Sacraments   show
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Iconoclastic Controversy   show
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Wergeld   show
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Penance   show
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Saints   show
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show A dynasty of rulers that took over the Frankish kingdom from the Merovingians in the seventh century; derives from the Latin word for “Charles,” the name of several members of this dynasty.  
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show A treaty ratified in 843 that divided Charlemagne’s territories among his three surviving grandsons; their kingdoms set the pattern for the modern states of Germany, France, and Italy.  
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show The sacred book of Islam  
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show Collections of the sayings of and anecdotes about Muhammad.  
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show An Arabic term meaning “trodden path.” The term refers to the deeds and sayings of Muhammad, which constitute the obligatory example for Muslim life.  
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Five Pillars of Islam   show
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show A community of people who share religious faith and commitment rather than a tribal tie.  
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Diwan   show
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show The leader in community prayer.  
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Shi'a   show
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show the larger of the two main divisions of Islam  
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show A group of religious scholars whom Sunnis trust to interpret the Qur’an and the Sunna  
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Emirs   show
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show Muslim law, which covers social, criminal, political, commercial, and religious matters.  
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Dhimmis   show
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show A school for the study of Muslim law and religion.  
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show Christians who adopted some Arabic customs but did not convert.  
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show people living south and east of the Congo River.  
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Sudan   show
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Berbers   show
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show A Muslim port city in East Africa founded between the eighth and tenth centuries; today it is the capital of Somalia.  
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Stateless Societies   show
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show From the word for “ruler,” the name of a large and influential African kingdom inhabited by the Soninke people.  
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show The city in which the king of Ghana held his court.  
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show Originally a campsite for desert nomads, it grew into a thriving city under Mansa Musa, king of Mali and Africa’s most famous ruler  
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Aksum   show
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show The East African coastal culture, named after a Bantu language whose vocabulary and poetic forms exhibit strong Arabic influences.  
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Kilwa   show
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Great Zimbabwe   show
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show began in a dispute about succession to Muhammad, but over time many differences in theology developed.  
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