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Allah

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Muslim god; belief in one god

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Mecca

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1 city of Islam

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Muhammad

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Final prophet

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Islam

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“submission to the will of Allah”

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Muslim

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people who agree with the basic principal of islam

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Hijrah

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migration Muhammad took from Mecca to Yathrib in 622

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Umma

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muslim religious community

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Qur’an

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holy book of the muslims

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Hajj

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travel to mecca (need to do once in your lifetime)

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Sunna

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followed my muhammah’s example. you should live your life like him.

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Shari’a

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body of laws

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Caliph

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successor or depudy of Muhammad

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Umayyads

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set up a hereditary system of succession. Moved capital city to Damascus

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Shi’a

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the “party” of Ali. Must be a direct relative

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Sunni

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Those who didnt actively resist umayyads rule. dont need to be a direct relative, but a follower.

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Abbadids

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murdered the remaining members of the Umayyad family

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House of Wisdom

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a combination library, academy, and translation center in Baghdad

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Calligraphy

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the art of beautiful handwriting

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Mosque

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Islamic house of worship

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Ka’aba

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house of worship in mecca

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Ulama

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Scholar class who are concerned with learning and law. Interpreted Qur’an

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Demascus

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Umayyads moved capital city here. Brought in wealthy lifestyle

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Baghdad

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newly created city. capital moved here from demascus

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Abu Bakr

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the first caliph

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Rightly Guided Caliphs

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Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali

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Al-Razi

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greatest physician of the Muslim world. treated small pox and measles

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Al-Khwarizmi

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created algebra. Al-jabr

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What is the main teaching of Islam?

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There is only one god, Allah

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How can we compare Islam to Christianity and Judism?

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belief in one god, judgement day, trace ancestry back to Abraham

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Five Pillars of Islam

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Faith
Prayer
Alms
Fasting
Pilgramage
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Four social classes of a Muslim Society

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upper- muslim at birth
second- converts to Islam
third- protected people: christians, jews, zoroastrians
Lowest- slaves

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