The holy book of Islam
Koran
Muhammad journey form Mecca to Medina
Hijra
Muslim house of worship
Mosque
One of the five pillars of Islam, the pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetime
Hajj
In Islam, an effort in gods service
Jihad
Successor to Muhammad as political and religious leader of the Muslims
Caliph
Slender tower of a mosque, from which Muslims are called to prayer
Minaret
Muslim ruler
Sultan
Ability to move in social class
Social mobility
The art of beautiful handwriting used in Arabic script on buildings
Calligraphy
Local Hindu rulers in India, during Muslim rule
Rajah
Elite force of the ottoman army
Janizary
Term for king
Shah