Arabian Peninsula
This animal is used to move people and goods.
What are camels?
Another word for the Muslim community.
What is Umma?
Three faiths of Jerusalem.
What are Judiasm, Christianity, Islam?
This group moved the Islamic capital from Mecca to Baghdad.
Who was the Umayyad dynasty?
Central religious of Islam.
What is the Qu'ran?
Made this special system for watering crops.
What is the falaj irrigation?
Four leaders who attempted to follow Muhammad's example as a devout Muslim.
Who were the "rightly guided" caliphs?
A word that means "promise".
What is covenant?
These attracted scholars and philosophers from all over the known world.
What is a House of Wisdom?
A Muslim place of worship.
What is a mosque?
A specific trip taken to holy places like Mecca.
What is a pilgrimage?
An armed struggle against non-Muslim believers?
What is jihad?
The religion that started in Mesopotamia.
What is Judaism?
This advancement combined art and literature into a decorative script.
What is calligraphy?
An annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca.
What is a hajj?
Name one of the two trade routes in the Arabian Peninsula.
What is the Incense or Silk Road?
They moved the Muslim capital to Baghdad.
Who were the Abbasids?
Christians and Muslims fighting over Jerusalem was called ________________.
What were the crusades?
Fundamental beliefs of Islam.
What are the Five Pillars?
A generic term for a superior being.
What is allah?
This tribe spoke different languages and fought over land.
What is the Bedouin?
The split of the Muslim religion into ____________.
What are the Sunni and Shiite (Shi'a).
A collection of sayings and teachings by the prophet Muhammad.
What is The Hadith?
A catalyst for the European Renaissance beginning in the 14th Century.
What is the knowledge of the Islamic scholars?
The largest branch of Islam and the largest religious denomination in the world.
What is Sunni?