Person
a nomadic Arab who lives in the Arabian, Syrian, or North African deserts
What is a Bedouin?
City located on in the Arabian Peninsula.
Where was Makkah?
the office or dominion of a caliph
What is Caliphate?
the religion they believed in
what is Polytheistic
a gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage, either by the bride's parents t her husband or, in Islamic societies, by a husband to his wife.
What is a Dowry
received revelations from God. Was given the teachings by the Archangel Gabriel.
Who was Muhammad?
Hārūn al-Rashid died and his sons dispute almost destroyed this city.
Where was Baghdad?
a gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage, either by the brides parents to her husband or, in Islamic societies, by the husband to his wife
What is a Dowry?
how communities prospered along the new route through Makkah to present-day Yemen.
what is trade?
a covered market in Islamic Cities
What is a Bazaar
when he died his two sons fought to succeed, almost destroying the city of Baghdad.
Who was Harun al-Rashid?
all tribes worshipped a massive black meteorite. Located in the city of Makkah.
Where was Kaaba?
acts of worship every Muslim must perform; this includes belief, prayer, charity, fasting, and pilgrimage
What is the Five Pillars of Islam?
their occupations
what is farmers and sheepherders?
The dominate group in Islamic Society
Who is men?
Second of Ali, Muhammads son in-law. encouraged followers to rise against the Umayyad dynasty.
Who was Hussein?
the cities that were the centers of cultural, administrative, and economic activities for their regions.
What are Baghdad, Cairo, and Damascus?
a covered market in islamic cities
What is a Bazaar?
the title of the head of the tribes
What is Sheikh?
What is the Great Mosque if Sāmarrā?
Wrote a medical encyclopedia and stressed the contagious nature of some diseases.
Who was Ibn Sina
The main group that the Arab empire hired to be nonnative soldiers, helping them create a strong army.
Who are the Seljuk Turks?
a successor of Muhammad as spiritual and temporal leader of the Muslims
what is a caliph?
The name of their supreme god
Who is Allah?
the most prominent Muslim Historian of the age.
Who was Ibn-Khaldũn?