Islamic golden age

Bedouin

A nomadic arab of the desert

Nomadic

Living the life of a nomad or wandering

Muhammad

Original leader of Islam

Kaaba

The shrine of islam located in mecca

5 pillars

The core beliefs of Islam

Hajj

The pilgrimage to the kaaba

Caliph

Muslim religious leader

Battle of tours

Battle in France against the franks

Abbasids

People that ruled the Islamic empire and set the capital to Bagdad

Umayyads

People that ruled the Islamic empire and set the capital to Damascus

Baghdad

Capital

Aniconic

Someone who doesn’t celebrate idols

Sunni believes

that a relative of Muhamad has to be ruler and is the minority

Shia

Someone elected as leader and is the majority

Jihad

To struggle against non believers and struggle against inner evil

People of the book

Jews and Christians