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275686139dhimmis"people of the book", meaning the jews and christians in islamic territory0
275686140abbasidsthe dynasty that came after the Ummayads. The ummayad lost power in AD 759 because they upset mant muslims especially in Persia. Persian Muslims thought that Arab Muslims got better treatment1
275686141ayanthe wealthy landed elite that emerged in the early decades of Abbasid rule2
275686142allahThe Arabic word for God3
275686143hijraMuhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina in 6224
275686144ramadanninth month of the Muslim calendar marked by fasting5
275686145hajjthe fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Qadah6
275686146damascusSyrian city that was capital of Umayyad caliphate7
275686147dhowsa lateen-rigged sailing vessel used by Arabs8
275686148mosqueMuslim house of worship9
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