BIRTH AND EXPANSION OF ISLAM
Al-Andalus was located on the Iberian Peninsula.
TRUE
The calif concentrated ----------- and religious power = political
Political
What was the key of the rapid expansion of Islamic followers?
Warlike zeal
Muhammad died in 632 AD.
True
What is the name of the holy book of Islam?
Korán
What was the name of the royal treasurer?
Nawid
Diwan
Who led the Muslim conquest of Hispania?
Tariq
The Crusades began in the 10th century.
False (XI)
This date is known as the __________ and is the start of the Muslim calendar.
Hegira
There were also ------------, although their situation was generally less harsh than in the Roman Empire and the Germanic kingdoms.
Slaves
In what year did Abderramán III proclaim himself caliph?
929
In what year did a battle take place that halted the Muslim advance in Europe?
732
Who was born in 507?
Muhammad
From what culture did the Muslims get their numeral system?
Indian Culture
What were the three main economic activities of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada according to the notes?
Mining, silk, irrigation
In what year was the First Crusade called at the Council of Clermont?
929
In whose caravan did Muhammad travel before the call of Alah?
In his Uncles caravan
What was the name of the caliphate that established the capital in Baghdad:
Abbasid caliphate
At what council did Pope Urban II officially call the First Crusade?
Clermont
In what year did the Almorávides officially enter the Iberian Peninsula?
1086