Quran
Umma
Pillars of Islam
Hijra
Sharia
Jizya
Ulama
Umayyad caliphate
A map of the Umayyad caliphate
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The first dynasty of caliphates also known as the Rightly Guided caliphs who were close accomplices of Muhammad. The separation of sects (Sunni and Shia) was due to the thought of illegitimacy of the first caliph Abu Bakr.
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Abbasid caliphate
A map of the Abbasid caliphate
al-Ghazali
Sikhism
Anatolia
Ibn Battuta
The travels of Ibn Battuta
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A Moroccan explorer of Berber descent that is known for his extensive records of distant travels. In these travels, he went to Muslim and non-Muslim lands and commented on all aspects that he could notice.
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