Rise of Islam Vocab/Geography

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Percent of Arabian Peninsula that is desert?

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75%

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Follower of the Islamic faith.

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Muslim

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A man born around 570 C.E. who taught Islam

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Muhammad

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Supreme being or God

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Allah

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Belief in a single God

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Monotheism

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Belief in multiple gods

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polytheism

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Holy book of Islam

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Qur'an

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Pilgrimage to Mecca every adult Muslim must make once in a lifetime

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Hajj

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Why did Islam spread quickly?

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Geographic location and trade routes of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Type of person likely to live in the desert?

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Nomad