Spread of Islam
way of practice, or habitual practice Muslims, believe that agreements should be settled among the people
Sunni
An annual tax used to help the poor.
Zakat
Prophet of Islam
Muhammad
Greek invention, used to calculate ones position on the earth.
Astrolabe
Successor to the prophet
Caliph
Flight or migration
Hijrah
Muslims do not eat during this time
Ramadan
Islam holy book
Qur'an
Muslim armies that invade Spain in the 700's AD.
Moors
Muhammad's successor
Abu Bakr
Arab Herders
bedouins
Acknowledging that Muhammad is the messenger of God.
Profession of Faith
Struggle to defend the faith
Jihad
Tower used to guide people in prayer
Minaret
Muslim Geographer
Al Idrisi
God in Arabic
Allah
Ritual of washing and prescribed movements along with facing the direction of Mecca
Five Daily Prayers
Where do Muslims worship?
Mosques
Leader of the Turks
Sultan
Shi'ah
Religious capital of Islam
Mecca
People must go to this place at least once in their lifetime.
Mecca
Muslims pray 5 times a day towards ___________.
Kaaba, Mecca
Contains stories popular stories like Sinbad and Aladdin.
Thousand and One Nights
What modern country is the city of Mecca in?
Saudi Arabia