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| 5101009658 | Byzantine Empire | Eastern half of Rome following the collapse of western half of wold empire. | 0 | |
| 5101048451 | Bedouin | Nomadic pastoralists of the Arabian peninsula. Early converts to Islam. | 1 | |
| 5101251869 | Umayyad | Clan of Quraysh that dominated politics and commercial economy of Mecca | 2 | |
| 5101251870 | Quraysh | Tirbe of Bedouins that controlled Mecca in 7th century | 3 | |
| 5101254215 | Ka'ba | Most revered religous shrine in Pre-Islamic times | 4 | |
| 5101254216 | Medina | Town northeast of Mecca and grew date palms and fruit for Bedouins because agriculture in the desert was so scarce | 5 | |
| 5101254217 | Mecca | City founded by Umayyads clan of Quraysh; site of Ka'ba | 6 | |
| 5101257322 | Muhammad | Prophet of Islam; born in 570 in the Hashim clan, Quraysh tribe in Mecca died in 632 | 7 | |
| 5101257948 | Shaykhs | Leaders of tribes and clans within Bedouin society | 8 | |
| 5101266459 | Khadijah | Muhammad's first wife | 9 | |
| 5101268307 | Ali | Cousin/son in law of Muhammad | 10 | |
| 5101269243 | Zakat | Tax for charity; obligatory to all Muslims | 11 | |
| 5101363052 | Five Pillars | 1. Confession of faith 2. Prayer (5 times a day toward Mecca) 3. Fasting during Ramadan 4.Zakat 5. Hajj | 12 | |
| 5101661833 | What were some of the conquests of the Umayyads after the prophet Muhammad's death? | Mesopotamia North Africa Persia | 13 | |
| 5101984070 | Caliph | The political and religious successor to Muhammad | 14 | |
| 5101994473 | Abu Bakr | A caliph from 632 to 634. Knowledge about genealogical history. | 15 | |
| 5102176928 | Fertile crescent | region in the Middle East which curves, like a quarter-moon shape (Egypt, Persian Gulf etc.) | 16 | |
| 5102230943 | Ridda Wars | Wars that followed Muhammad's death; resulted in defeat of rival prophets and some larger clams; restored unity of Islam. | 17 | |
| 5102441341 | Jihads | Struggle; often used for wars in defense of the faith. | 18 | |
| 5103746976 | Sasanian empire | Persia | 19 |
