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The sasanid empire and the rise of Islam 200-1200

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126798465Sasanid empirenew Iranian state0
126798466MeccaA late- blooming caravan city1
126798467MuhammadEngaged in trade and married a quraysh widow named khadija2
126798468MuslimOne who makes "submission"3
126798469IslamTo will of god4
126798470MedinaCity in western Arabia5
126798471UmmaCommuniy defined solely by acceptance of Islam and of Muhammad as " messanger of god"6
126798472CaliphateAn office7
126798473QuranRecitation8
126798474Umayyad caliphateFirst hereditary dynasty of Muslim caliphs9
126798475Shi'itesShi'ism flowers10
126798476SunnisConsider the caliphs to be imams11
126798477Abbasid caliphateDecendents of prophet muhammad's uncle12
126798478MamluksTurkic slaves13
126798479Ulama"people with (religious) knowledge"14
126798480HadithThousand of reports used to understand the Sunna15

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