Vocabulary
A sacred or holy space.
What is a shrine?
The testimony.
What is Shaddah?
Islamic scholars borrow the letters X,Y,Z to substitute numbers in math.
What's alegbra?
Exchange helped spread the word of Islam as they traded.
How did trade help the spread of Islam?
Muhammed moved there to spread the word of Islam.
Why did Muhammad move to Medinah?
The holy book of Islam.
What is the Qur'an?
Once you become Muslim, you live a proper life.
What does Salat mean?
Astronomers discovered that the earth is round.
What did Muslim astronomers discover?
This activity would teach more people about Islam which could possibly convince them to want to be Muslim.
How did teaching help the word of Islam spread?
Muhammad eventually moved back to Mecca to wage war on non-believers.
Why did Muhammad move back to Mecca?
A king or Muslim leader.
Who is a caliph?
An expectation that they must give 2.5% of their income to charity.
What does Zakat mean?
Correctly describing the sun's eclipse.
What is one of the Islamic astronomical contributions.
Doing this, made people know more about Islam because the school would teach them and many things they used were made by Muslims.
How did education help the spread of Islam?
They may not have statues or pictures of Muhammad or Allah to prevent rioting.
Why can't people have pictures or statues of Allah or Muhammad?
A building in the center of a city surrounded by statues.
Where's a Kaaba located?
They can't eat during daylight hours due to fasting.
What is sawm?
They discovered that blood circulates.
What is a Muslim medical discovery?
This helped capture tourist's and traveler's attention which made them want to learn more about the religion.
How did art help the spread of Islam?
Muhammad's teachings weren't accepted initially since Arabia was polytheistic.
Why weren't Muhammad's teachings accepted at first?
An annual pilgrimage at the holy city of mecca.
What is a haaj?
You must travel if you are physically and financially able.
What does Hajj mean?
Muslims wrote Arabian Nights.
What literature did they produce?
This made people unite after the death of Muhammed.
How did Conquest help the spread of Islam?
According to Holy scriptures the angel Gabriel said to Muhammad that he is the prophet.
What did the angel Gabriel say to Muhammad?