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1. Abu Bakr
2. caliph
3. Sunni
4. Shiite
5. Sufis
6. Umayyads
7. Abbasids
8. Baghdad
9. Sultan
10.Minaret
Muhammads father-in-law,
Abu Bakr, was chosen to be
the first successor to
Muhammad, or caliph.
Sunnis became
a majority. They
believed that any
good Muslim could
be a caliph, &that
this caliph was a
political leader, not
an inspired
prophet.
p. 126 90% of
Muslims today
belong to which
group?
LG8
Conquered people who did not convert were
taxed, but some were allowed to practice their
faith.
Many converted
Discontented Muslims
found a leader in Abu
al-Abbas. In 750, he
conquered Damascus.
In 1216,
Genghis
Khan led
a Mongol
invasion.
LG8
In 1258,
Baghdad was
looted &the last
Abbasid caliph
was killed.