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the Arab prophet who founded Islam (570-632), visited by the Angel Gabriel, his writings become the Koran

messenger of God

the holiest city of Islam; Muhammad's birthplace

City in western Arabia to which the Prophet Muhammad and his followers emigrated in 622 to escape persecution in Mecca.

Islamic holy book

5 Pillars of Islam

1. belief in one God, Allah, and Muhammad his prophet 2. daily prayer 3. alms (offering) for the poor 4. fasting (sunrise to sunset) during Ramadan 5. hajj- pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in your lifetime (and visit Kaaba)

A pilgrimage to Mecca, performed as a duty by Muslims

A Muslim place of worship

the ninth month of the Muslim year, during which strict fasting is observed from sunrise to sunset.

Islamic empire ruled by those believed to be the successors to the Prophet Muhammad.

Iberian Peninsula

Modern day Spain and Portugal

Muslims from North Africa (Controlled Spain during Reconquista)

The retaking of the Iberian Peninsula by Spanish forces from the Moors. It was completed in 1492.