¨The Muslim World¨

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  1. 2. the art of beautiful handwriting
  2. 3. ​​is an Islamic model for living, based on ​​​​the life and teachings of Muhammad.
  3. 4. the branch of Islam whose members ​​​​acknowledge the first four caliphs as the rightful successors of Muhammad
  4. 6. an Arabic word for God
  5. 11. The founder of Islam, and was born in powerful Mecca clan
  6. 13. is a body of law governing the lives ​​​​of Muslims.
  7. 15. of Wisdom ​​ a center of learning established in ​​​​Baghdad in the 800s.
  8. 17. ​​Muhammad’s migration from Mecca ​​​​to Yathrib (Medina) in a.d. 622.
  9. 19. ​​a follower of Islam.
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  1. 1. Muslim-ruled region in ​​​​what is now Spain
  2. 3. ​​is the branch of Islam whose members ​​​​acknowledge Ali and his descendants as the rightful successors of Muhammad.
  3. 5. were a dynasty that ruled the Muslim Empire from a.d. 661 to 761
  4. 7. ​​is the holy book of Islam.
  5. 8. ​​a member of a Muslim dynasty ​​​​that traced its ancestry to Muhammad’s daughter Fatima ​​
  6. 9. successor or deputy
  7. 10. ​​an Islamic place of worship.
  8. 12. a pilgrimage to Mecca performed as a duty by ​​​​Muslims.
  9. 14. ​​is a monotheistic religion that developed ​​​​in Arabia in the seventh century a.d.
  10. 16. rejected the luxurious life of the Umayyads
  11. 18. dynasty ruled ​​​​​​the Muslim Empire from A.D. 750 to 1258.