History final - The Spread Of Islam Flashcards
1
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Main reasons for the successful spread of Islam
A
- The dicline of the Byzantine and Persian empire’s
- Arab tolerance
- and appeal of Islam
2
Q
Characteristics of the Arabian peninsula
A
Dessert, Bordered by the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Sea, and the Red Sea
3
Q
Largest Islamic Sect
A
Sunni
4
Q
what is the holy book of Islam
A
Q’uran
5
Q
what us an oasis
A
a place in the desert that has water and shade
6
Q
what is the name of a nomad in the Arabian peninsula
A
Bedouin
7
Q
What is the name of the Islamic rulers
A
Califs
