| A | B |
|---|
| Umayyad | Clan of quraysh tribe in Mecca |
| Ridda Wars | Ali and son, daughter killed |
| decline and fall of Umayyad | luxurious living, decline of military, revolts against Islamic virtues |
| Who defeated Umayyad Dynasty 750 | Abbasid Clan with Shi ite and Mawali |
| Umayyad dynasty capital | Damascus |
| Rubyiat; Shan Nama | History of Persia |
| Sa'di | Greatest poet |
| Seljuk Turks | take over power of Cali phate; decline of Abbaysid |
| Collapse of Shrivijaya | trading empire-Buddist |
| Ulama | Religious Scholars |
| Bantu migration | language base for Africa, clans, kinship |
| Yoruba Benin | Small city states found with art/architecture |
| Maghrib | Arabic term for Western N. Africa |
| Almoravids | Islamic reform movt. |
| Sudanic States | Mali and Songhay |
| Sundiata | Leader who expanded clan structure |
| Which societies were matrolineal | Sudanic states |
| Slavery trade | developed rapidly in Sudanic states |
| griots | professional oral historians |
| Ibin Battuta | Muslim traveler to Mali |
