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Bedouins arabic camel nomads
ka'ba one of the most revered religious shrines
610 a.d. when muhammad recieved the first revelations of quran
629 when muhammad left mecca for medina
ridda wars wars to defeat rival prophets and restore the unity of islam
caliph the office of the political and religious successor of muhammad
shi'is supporters of ali (most were fundamental)
Damascus, syria where islam shifted to under umayyad rule
mawali non-arab muslim
baghdad, iraq where the abbasids moved political center to
ayan a wealthy and deeply entrenched landed elite who emerged in the early decades of abbasid rule
ummayad clan of quraysh tribe responsible for the foundation of mecca

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