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109308825al-Mahdi3rd Abbasid caliph. Failed to solve the succession problem.0
109308826Harun al-RashidMost famous and enduring Abbasid caliph. Relied on Persian advisers. His death lead to civil wars over succession.1
109308827BuyidsPersian dynasty. Invaded that Abbasid Empire and over took Baghdad.2
109308828Seljuk TurksStaunch Sunnis. Faced the challenge of crusades. Tried to rid caliphs of Shi'a influence.3
109308829SaladinStrong leader. Helped reconquer that crusader outposts. (Last crusader kingdom, Acre, fell in 1291)4
109308830UlamaOrthodox religious scholars5
109308831al-GhazaliIslamic theologian. Tried to fuse Greek and Qun'anic.6
109308832SufisWondering mystics who sought personal union with Allah.7
109308833MongolsRaided Abbasids in 1220s. Took Abbasid capital of Baghdad.8
109308834MamluksTurkic slaves that defeated the Mongols.9
109308835Muhammad ibn QasimAt age 17 was an Arab general. He led warriors into Sind to avenge the assault on Arab shipping.Declared the region of the Indus valley provinces of Umayyad Empire.10
109308836Muhmud of GhanziLed a series of expeditions that lasted 2 centuries, of Muslim raiding and conquest in Northern India.11
109308837Muhammad of GhurPersian military commander. He took control of the Indus valley and north central India.12
109308838Qutb-ud-din AibakSlave lieutenant. He took over after Muhammad of Ghur was assassinated.13
109308839Bhaktic CultsOpen to all, including women and untouchables.14
109308840Mira BaiMost celebrated writer of religious poetry and songs of worship.15
109308841KabirRemarkable Muslim mystic and weaver. He played down the significance of religious differences.16
109308842ShrivijayaFar flung trading empire. Located in the strait of Malacca between Malaya and the North East part of Sumatra.17
109308843MalaccaPowerful trading city. The smaller trading empire replaced Shrivijaya.18
109308844DemakTrading center. Located on the north coast of Java.19

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