Study Guide for Donner. Early Arab Conquests
1. Terms, names, etc.
- ansar
- Abu Bakr
- Uthman
- Umar
- sadaqa
- jizya
- ajam
- nomad vs. settled population
- Jijaz
- ridda
- caliphate
2. How did the Muslim elite integrate the potentially hostile tribal
population of Arabia to the new state?
3. What was the relationship between the early Islamic state and the
Arab nomads?
4. What were the causes of the early Islamic conquests?