4743695776 | Islam | Submission | 0 | |
4743695777 | Muslim | Those who submit. | 1 | |
4743695778 | Quran | The Arabic book that records the teachings of God as they were transmitted to the prophet Muhammad. | 2 | |
4743696118 | Muhammad | The main prophet of Islam. | 3 | |
4743696119 | Hadith | Deeds | 4 | |
4743696474 | Umma | The community of believers. | 5 | |
4743696475 | Mecca | A trading center that allowed the emergence of many religions. It holds the Ka'aba. | 6 | |
4743696476 | Ka'aba | A rectangular building that housed a cynical black stone structure. | 7 | |
4743696791 | Shahada** | 8 | ||
4743696792 | Alms | 9 | ||
4743696793 | Ramadan | The ninth month of the lunar calendar, which Muslims were expected to fast. | 10 | |
4743697062 | Eid al-Fitr** | 11 | ||
4743697063 | Hajj | A pilgrimage to Mecca. | 12 | |
4743697064 | Jihad | Sacred Struggle | 13 | |
4743697435 | Dar al-Islam | Arabic for "The Abode of Peace" | 14 | |
4743697436 | Shari'a | 15 | ||
4743697437 | Hijra | Muhammad's journey to Medina. | 16 | |
4743697627 | Byzantine Empire | 17 | ||
4743697628 | Sassanid Empire | 18 | ||
4743698178 | Ibn Battuta | 19 | ||
4743698179 | Qadi | 20 | ||
4743698917 | Abu Bakr | The first caliph and one of Muhammad's closest associates. | 21 | |
4743698918 | Caliph | A successor to the Prophet. | 22 | |
4743698919 | Ali | The caliph that started the split between Shi'ites and Sunnis. | 23 | |
4743698920 | Shi'a | The smaller group of the split that believed the caliph should be chosen from the family of the Prophet. | 24 | |
4743699262 | Ummayads | Members of Uthman's family. | 25 | |
4743699263 | Sunnis | The larger group of the split that believed the caliph should be chosen by the umma and reflect the Sunna, or example, of the Prophet. | 26 | |
4743699264 | Damascus | The new capital of Syria after Mu'awiya, a declared caliph after Ali's assassination, moved it to distance himself from the original Muslim elite of the Arabian peninsula. | 27 | |
4743699553 | Husayn | The son of Ali that went against Yazid, Mu'awiya's son for caliphate. | 28 | |
4743699859 | Battle of Karbala | 29 | ||
4743699860 | Imam | A title for a person whose leadership or example is to be followed. | 30 | |
4743699861 | Twelvers | Shi'as that looked forward to the reappearance of the twelfth imam. | 31 | |
4743700080 | Mahdi | The "rightly guided one". | 32 | |
4743700081 | Ismailis | A branch of Shi'as found mostly in Pakistan and India. | 33 | |
4743700313 | Dome of the Rock | One of the many mosques built by the Umayyad caliphs to symbolize their power. This one was built in Jerusalem in 691. | 34 | |
4743700884 | Al-Aqsa Mosque | One of the many mosques built by the Umayyad caliphs to symbolize their power. This one was built in Jerusalem between 709 and 715. | 35 | |
4743700885 | Charles Martel | 36 | ||
4743701413 | Battle of Tours | A battle between Muslim raiders and Frankish armies which caused Muslims to be pushed back south of the Pyrenees river. | 37 | |
4743701628 | Battle of the Talas River | A battle between Umayyad forces and the Chinese. The Umayyads prevent China from invading and opened the silk route to Islam missions. | 38 | |
4743701629 | Abbasids | People descended from an uncle of Muhammad named Abbas and claimed descendants from Ali. | 39 | |
4743701630 | Baghdad | The new capital after Abbasids revolted and took power. | 40 | |
4743701886 | Fatimids | People claiming to be the rightful successors of the Prophet. | 41 | |
4743701887 | Seljuk Turks | A group of Turkish-speaking people led by the Seljuk family. | 42 | |
4743702249 | Battle of Manzikert | 43 | ||
4743702250 | Timur the Lame | 44 | ||
4743702469 | Ulama | Islamic Scholars | 45 | |
4743702470 | Sufis | Islamic Mystics | 46 | |
4743702683 | Sultanate of Delhi | 47 | ||
4743702684 | Mughal Empire | 48 | ||
4743702685 | Ghana | 49 | ||
4743702902 | Almoravids | 50 | ||
4743702903 | Mali | 51 | ||
4743703011 | Mansa Musa | 52 | ||
4743703252 | Timbuktu | 53 | ||
4743703253 | Songhay | 54 | ||
4743703254 | Ethiopia | 55 | ||
4743703502 | Kilwa | 56 | ||
4743703751 | Swahili | 57 | ||
4743703925 | Jalal al-Din Rumi | 58 | ||
4743704108 | Ibn Khaldun | 59 | ||
4743704109 | Universal History | 60 | ||
4743704656 | Cordoba | 61 | ||
4743705213 | Ibn Sina | 62 | ||
4743705795 | Qanun fi'l-tibb | 63 | ||
4743705796 | Minaret | 64 | ||
4743706011 | Muezzin | 65 | ||
4743706012 | Istanbul* | 66 | ||
4743706013 | Taj Mahal | 67 | ||
4743706683 | Bazaar | 68 | ||
4743706684 | Dhimmi | 69 | ||
4743707139 | Crusades | 70 | ||
4743707140 | Alexius I | 71 | ||
4743707640 | Urban II | 72 | ||
4743707922 | Salah al-Din | 73 | ||
4743708214 | Reconquista | 74 | ||
4743708534 | Moses Maimonides | 75 | ||
4743708535 | Alhambra | 76 | ||
4743708536 | Spanish Inquisition | 77 | ||
4743709509 | Marranos | 78 | ||
4743709510 | Moriscos | 79 | ||
4743710722 | Tomas de Torquemada | 80 | ||
4743710723 | Apostasy* | 81 | ||
4743710724 | Heresy* | 82 | ||
4743710987 | Blasphemy* | 83 | ||
4743710988 | Usury* | 84 | ||
4743710989 | Ferdinand | 85 | ||
4743711002 | Isabella | 86 |
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