DBQ Vocabulary: How did Islam spread so quickly? – Flashcards
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Islam
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religion based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad
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pilgrimage
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visit to a holy place
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Ramadan
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9th month of the Muslim year; a month of fasting
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pagan
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one who believes in many gods; common before Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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Allah
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the supreme being/god in the Muslim religion
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Muslim
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people who practice the religion of Islam
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Ka'ba
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the holy shrine in Mecca
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Qur'an
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the holy book of Islam
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Five Pillars of Islam
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confession of belief, 5x a day of prayer, month long fast during Ramadan, giving alms to the poor, pilgrimage to Mecca
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trade
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the transfer of goods/services in exchange for other goods/services
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conquest
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the act of conquering/gaining
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migration
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movement from one region to another
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cultural diffusion
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the spread of culture/beliefs from one group of people to another
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trade routes
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the roads, waterways, and paths taken by merchants to exchange goods
