Southwest Asia - Arabian Peninsula Flashcards

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Arabia

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The homeland of the Arabs and the center of Islam

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Mecca

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The center of trade and a important religious site in Arabia

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Muhammad

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The person who was sent to preach Islam.

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Islam

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The religion based of the teachings of Muhammed.

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The Qur’an

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The texts of Islam

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The Five pillars of Islam

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the declaration of faith (shahada), prayer (salah), alms-giving (zakat), fasting (sawm) and pilgrimage (hajj)

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Mehmed II the Conqueror

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The leader of the Ottoman Empire

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The Ottoman Empire

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The empire who conquered Constantinople.

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