Chapter 10.1 The Rise of Islam
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8 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Medina | Originally called Yathrib means "city of the Prophet" |
| Shariah | The body of the Islamic Law |
| Muslim in Arabic | one who has submitted |
| Five Pillars | the five duties of all Muslims faith, prayer, alms, fasting, pilgrimage |
| Bedouins | nomadic herdsmen who inhabited the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula |
| At the time of Muhammads birth, the city of Mecca was a center of trade and of | polytheistic worship |
| Muhammad and his follwers gained control of Mecca through | military force |
| Islam means | submission to the will of Allah |
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