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musilm empire
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7th Grade
10/03/2012
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oases
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green areas fed by underground water
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caravan
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groups of traveling merchants and animals
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sheikh
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the head of an early Arab tribe
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Quaran
 Definition
the Musilm holy book
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caliph
 Definition
successor of the messenger of God
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Shitte
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the people who believe all future caliphs should be Ali's decendants
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Sunnis
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the Musilms who accepted the Umayyed dynasty as rightful caliphs
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sultan
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the Seljuk rulers
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mosque
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Musilm houses of worship
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bazaar
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marketplace
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minaret
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towers a crier stands on
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crier
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announcer who calls people to pray five times a day
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