The Origins of Islam
Islamic Empire
The Mongols!
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The name of the prophet who started Islam:

Muhammad

100

In 1453, this future empire sacked Constantinople

The Ottomans

100

This person unified the Mongols

Genghis Khan

200

The holy book of Islam

Qur'an

200

Sunni Mulsims believed that this person was the proper caliph

Abu Bakr

200

This disease spread to Europe with the help of the Silk Road

The Black Death

300

Practices that summarize Islam are known as

The Five Pillars

300

In 1258 this group captured Baghdad, and they would later assimilate

The Mongols

300

Pax Mongolica refers to the safe period on this trade route

The Silk Road

400

During the Hajj (Pilgrimmage) Muslims visit the

Kaaba

400

Rules from 660-750 and expanded from present day Spain to Iran

The Umayyad

400

The Mongols in 1258 reaches and captured this city

Baghdad

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The year the Hijra (Muhammad's night journey) took place

622 CE

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750-1258 They moved their capital to Baghdad

The Abbasid

500

The Mongols captured CHina, establishing this dynasty

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