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nomad   a person who moves from place to place, often in search of water.  
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clan   a group of related families  
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polytheism   belief in more than one God  
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tribe   a social group that shares a common ancestry, leadership, and traditions  
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convert   a person who adopts new beliefs, especially those of a religious faith  
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monotheism   belief in a single God  
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boycott   a refusal to do business with an organization or group  
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caliph   Muslim rulers who claimed religious authority to rule  
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mosque   a Muslim place of worship  
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Makkah (also known as Mecca)   An important religious and trading center on the Arabian Peninsula. The birthplace of Mohammad.  
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astrolabe   It helped sailors determine their longitude, latitude, and time of day.  
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prophet   someone who speaks for God  
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Madinah   "The city of the prophet. Where Muhammad moved his followers.  
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bedouins   nomadic (don't stay in one place) desert herders  
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minaret   tower from which a crier (announcer) calls believers to pray  
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Sunna   customs based on Muhammad's words and deeds  
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Quran (or Koran)   Islam's holy book  
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Muslim   follower of Islam  
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Muhammad   Islam's prophet  
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Allah   Arabic for "God"  
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