Muhammad’s Successors Spread Islam
What were the successors to Muhammad called?
Caliphs
How did Ali die?
Assassination.
What is one major sea trading network?
The Mediterranean Sea / The Indian Ocean.
What was the most popular capital at the time?
Baghdad.
When can a Muslim eat during Ramadan?
After sunset.
How many successors were there?
Four
What group did the majority of Muslims split into?
Sunni.
The Fatimid caliphate was formed by who?
Shi’a Muslims.
What would the wife of a poor man do around the house?
Work with her husband.
Where do Muslims usually go to pray?
A mosque.
What does “jihad” mean?
The struggle of faith, striving.
Sufi followed what kind of path?
A spiritual path.
Who were settled in North Africa first?
The Berbers.
The People of The Book were of what social level?
Level 3.
What percent is the tax taken out for the poor?
2.5%
What did the Quran forbid Muslims from doing to other conquered people?
Force conversion.
Where did the Umayyads move the capital of Islam to?
Damascus.
What is the Arabic currency called?
Denar.
What does a man have to say three times to divorce his wife?
“I dismiss thee.”
What are you called after you have visited Mecca?
Hajj.
He is the son-in-law, or cousin.
What group took over the Umayyads?
The Abbasids.
What is the Muslim work for “check?”
Sakk.
What is the Umayyad capital called?
Córdoba.
In the statement of faith, Muhammad is known as the what of Allah?
Messenger.