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Sucssessor to the Messenger of God |
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What did the Ottomans and Arabians do to Non-Muslims? |
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They were allowed to practice their own religion but had to pay a special tax. |
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What are the three bodies of water surrounding the Arabian peninsula? |
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The Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and the Arabian Sea. |
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What are the five pillars of Islam? |
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Prayer, Belief, Charity, Pilgramidge, and Fasting |
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A small fertile piece of land, watered by and underground spring. |
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Where do Muslims worship? |
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A band of people traveling together usually for protection. |
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What group of Caliphs ruled from Damascus? |
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What country has the most Islams? |
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Do the Sunnies or the Shiites believe that all caliphs should be the descendents of Muhammeds son-in-law Ali? |
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What group burned Baghdad to the ground? |
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Who was the Tal Mahal made for? |
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It was made for Shah Jahans wife. |
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A tower on a mosque that criers used to call worshippers to prayer. |
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In what direction do worshippers face when praying? |
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What time of architerture are Mosques modeled after? |
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Greek and Roman styles of Art. |
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Who were the first four caliphs? |
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Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali. They all had personal connections to Muhammed |
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Name three reasons why Arabs were so successful? |
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They were inspired by religion, fiighting to spread islam, believed anyone who died in battle would go to paradise, let conquered people practice their own religion, made non-muslims pay a special tax, and Arabic was a language of trade. |
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Who was the most famous Sutan of the Ottoman empire. |
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Akbar, but after Akbar the entire |
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