What’s the Significance?

Quran, 367–69

umma, 368

Pillars of Islam, 368

hijra, 369

sharia, 370

jizya, 373

Umayyad caliphate, 376–77

Abbasid caliphate, 377

ulama, 377, 392

Sufism, 377–80

Mullah Nasruddin, 378–79

al-Ghazali, 380

Sikhism, 385

Ibn Battuta, 386–88

Timbuktu, 387

al-Andalus, 388–90

Mansa Musa, 390–91

madrassas, 392

House of Wisdom, 395

Ibn Sina, 395–96