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Nomad: a person who moves from place to place rather than settling permanently.
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Muslim: a person who follows the religion of Islam, accepting Allah as the only God.
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Hijrah: the move of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to the city of Yathrib in
A.D. 622.
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Quran: the Muslim holy book, consisting of revelations from Allah that were collected
Sunnah: Muhammads words and deeds, which serve Muslims as a guide for proper
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Mosque: a building for Muslim worship, designed to face the city of Mecca.
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Shia: a Muslim group that resisted the Umayyads rule, believing that the caliph should
Sunni: a member of the Muslim group that accepted the rule of the elected caliphs and