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Muslim Government
Battle
Abbasid Rule
Vocabulary
Assorted Facts
100
What is the title that Muslim governors give to the caliphs?
Emirs
100
What is a soldier called, that gets paid to fight?
Mercenary
100
What is the Abbasid capital?
Baghdad
100
What is a person who moves from place to place?
Nomads
100
Who do muslims consider to be " People of the Book"?
Christians
200
What is the art of fine handwriting?
Calligraphy
200
What are groups that challenge each other to gain rule?
Factions
200
Who attacked Abbasid?
The Seljuk Turks
200
What is Spanish-Jewish culture?
Sephardic
200
What are the five Islam duties?
The five pillars
300
What is a religious journey to Mecca called?
Pilgrimage
300
What is the name of the people who overthrew the Umayyads?
Abbasids
300
What is a Jewish Scholar?
Maimonides
300
What is God in Arabic?
Allah
300
What is the name of the god who brought god's word to the Prophet?
Gabriel
400
How many problems did Abd al-Malik solve for the Muslims.
Two
400
What is people who travel in groups and battle for power?
Clans
400
What year did the Abbasids enjoy a Golden Age?
The year 800
400
What is Muslim trade and religious center?
Mecca
400
What is a guide to proper living?
Sunnah
500
What are the two problems Abd al-Malik made solutions to?
The language Arabic, and coinage
500
What is the Abbasid power?
Standing Army
500
What year did Baghdad become the new capital of the Abbasids?
They year 752
500
What is a desert green spot?
Oasis
500
Who declared Islam to be the official language of Muslim
Abd al-Malik