Who is it?
Islamic Beliefs
The Five Pillars
Islamic History
Vocabulary
100

Who began the belief in Islam that there is only one god?

Muhammad

100

How many times a day do Muslims pray?

5

100

What is the first pillar of Islam?

There is only one god

100

What are some characteristics of Medievel Islamic art?

Bright, colorful, decorative, or calligraphy

100

What does it mean to meditate?

To think quietly or carefully about something

200

Who helped Islam take back Jerusalem from the Christians? 

Saladin

200

Where do Muslims go to worship?

Mosque

200

What is the name of the holy month?

Ramadan

200

What are 2 things that the crusades with Islam gave us?

Numbers, science, medicine, art

200

What does it mean to convert?

To change from one belief to another.

300

Who started the Christian Crusade to take over Jerusalem? 

Pope Urban II

300

Where was Muhammad born?

Mecca

300

What is the last pillar of Islam?

Pay Pilgrimage to Mecca at least once

300

Where did Muhammad go when he left Mecca?

Medina

300

What is a scribe?

A person whose job is copying information

400

Who was the English king who went on the Third Crusade? 

King Richard

400

What is the religious book to Muslims?

The Quran

400

How long do Muslims fast during their holy month?

From sun up to sundown

400

Who were the Seljuk Turks?

A group of Muslims that took over the Byzantine empire in 1100 CE

400

What is a shrine?

A place that is considered holy because it's associated with a religious person or saint

500

Who was the first caliph after Prophet Muhammad's death?

Abu Bakr

500

What angel spoke to Muhammad?

Gabriel

500

What is it called when you give to the poor?

Zakat

500

In 750 CE, the center of Islamic government moved from Damascus to what city? Bonus Point: What is the name of that place now?

Baghdad (Iraq)

500

What is stucco?

A type of rough plaster.

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