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| (plural: oases) green area in a desert fed by underground water. |
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| group of traveling merchants and animals |
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| important Muslim political and religious leader |
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| Muslim group that accepts only the descendants of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali as rightful rulers of Muslims |
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| Muslim group that accepts descendants of the Umayyads as rightful rulers of Muslims |
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| military and political leader with absolute authority over a Muslim country |
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| tower of mosque from which the crier calls believers to prayer five times a day |
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| an announcer who calls Muslim believers to prayer five times a day |
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