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Medina
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Islam
Islam – Islam, Spread of
leadership by caliphates
Muhammad (prophet)
Muhammad’s emigration from Mecca to Medina
Muhammad’s place of death
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site of caliphate rule
Medinan chapters in the Qur’an
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regions associated with Medina
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Husayn
Husayn, second son of Ali and Fatima, and grandson of the Prophet, Muhammad, the founder of Islam. Husayn is considered the second (and sometimes...
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