Chapter 14 Islam

This began in Turkey

• caliph

• Ottoman Empire

• oasis

successor to the messenger of God

• caliph

• Sunnis

• mosque

Mogul ruler who brought peace to his territory

• Umayyads

• Akbar

• Makkah

mathematician, astronomer, and poet

• Sunnis

• Omar Khayyam

• Akbar

green area in a desert fed by underground water

• caliph

• oasis

• mosque

Muslim house of worship

• caliph

• oasis

• mosque

the largest and richest town in Arabia

• Sunnis

• Akbar

• Makkah

lost power in A.D. 750

• caliph

• Umayyads

• Akbar

modern country with more Muslims than any other country

• Ottoman Empire

• Sunnis

• Indonesia

believed the Umayyad dynasty should rule

• Sunnis

• Akbar

• Makka