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Shiek
A tribal leader still a widely used terms in Arabia
Oasis
wet fertile area in the desert
Bedouins
nomtic desert people who travel from oases to oases
caravan
A group of traveling people, animals and merchants
mekkah
city of Mohammed's birth largest richest city of saniarabia important religious site
islam
one of the worlds religions.
Kaaba
holy site in Mecca .
Muhammad
Founder of Islam he spread the teachings of allah
Quran
The holy book of Islam
Sunna .
customs based on muhammad's words and deeds the written record of these deeds is called the hadeth.
Qunna
the holy book of islam contains the messages muhammed recieved from god though out his life.
Caliph
Successor to the messenger of the god.(mohammed)
Shiite
muslim group that accepts the descendant of mohammed son-in-law Ali as rightful rulers of muslims.
Sunni
muslim group that accepts the descendants of the Umayyads as rightful rulers of muslim .
sultan
ruler of the th army and the government note religion means holder of power.
Sharia
islamic law based on the interpretation of the quran and sunna