Barrons Chap. 12 Flashcards
1
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Bedouin
A
Nomadic Arab herders
2
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Mecca
A
A vital trade and shipping city, that also was the site of the most revered religious shrine in pre-Islamic Arabia.
3
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Umayyad
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Was a clan that dominated the politics and commercial economy of towns like mecca
4
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Kaaba
A
the most revered religious shrine in pre-Islamic Arabia.
5
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Qur’an
A
The revelations Muhammad recited became the basis of Islam found in the verses of the muslim holy book,
6
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Muhammad
A
A devout man who described visions from the Archangel Gabriel, who delivered the word of Allah.
