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  1. 3. The dynasty that ruled all of Persia and some other regions from 1501 to 1722; its state religion was Shi'ism
  2. 5. Turkish for "recruits"; they formed the elite army corps.
  3. 6. Chief assistants to caliphs.
  4. 7. Persian word for "king"
  5. 8. An Arabic word used by the Ottomans to describe a supreme political and military leader.
  6. 9. A process whereby the sultan's agents swept the provinces for Christian youths to be trained as soldiers or civil servants.
  7. 10. A slave woman who is a recognized spouse but of lower status than a wife.
  8. 11. A term used to refer to the muslim empire of India, which was the largest, wealthiest, and most populous of the Islamic empires of the early modern world.
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  1. 1. Ruling house of the Turkish empire that lasted from 1299 to 1922.
  2. 2. Religious scholars who interpret the Qur’an and the Sunna, the deeds and sayings of Muhammad.
  3. 4. Nomadic Turkish Sufis who supplied the early Safavid state with military troops in exchange for grazing rights.
  4. 8. The native Indian Troopers who were trained as infantrymen