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| desert herders keep camels, goats and sheep live in tents, eat dried fruits and nuts. drink milk but don't eat their animals |
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| group of traveling merchants and animals. |
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| crossroads for merchants, and it was also an important religious site. |
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| low square building surrounded of statures of gods and goddesses. Pilgrims went to mecca because they believed the great stone was from heaven |
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| He was a prophet, preached islam told to only worship allah |
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| the islam book of teaching or "holy book" Muhammad wrote it about what allah had told him. |
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| successor to the messenger of god |
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| caliphs who ruled from A.D. 661 to A.D. 750 |
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| The capital in Syria for Umayyad |
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| includes more muslims then any other country in the world. |
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| became a leading center of muslim learning |
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| Believed ali, Muhammad's son-in-law should succeed him and that all future caliphs should be ali's descendants. |
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| outnumbered Shiites, accepted the Umayyad dynasty as rightful caliphs, though they didn't always agree with there policies. |
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| were the dynasty that came after the Umayyads |
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| Seljuk ruler also known as "holder of power" |
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| created another muslim empire |
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| the center of the mogul empire |
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| are muslim house of worships. |
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| founded the house of wisdom in baghdad, staffed with chistians, jewish, and muslim scholars. |
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| muslim chemist lived from A.D. 865 to A.D. |
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| showed how diseases spread from person to person. |
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| wrote parts of the rubaiyat. |
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| muslim historian 1375 he wrote that all civilizations rise grow then fall. |
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| announcer calls people to pray from minaret 5 times a day |
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| Muslim palace. named Alhambra built in 1300's |
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| Infading group from central Asia attacked the Seljuk Turks |
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