Mohammad
Where was Mohammad Born
Makkah
People wrote Mohammad's preaching in a book called:
The Qur'an
The field of math where you find unknown variables
Algebra
A dry, barren and often sandy and hot place
Desert
What is the act of not eating or drinking during the daytime during Ramadan called?
fasting
What did the city of Makkah do to Mohammad when he started preaching?
Boycotted him
The centers of knowledge where scholars got together to share and develop ideas.
House of Wisdom
A device that helps you find where you are based on where the sun and stars are
astrolabe
A place where you can find shade, water, supplies, food, and plants in the middle of the dessert
Oasis
Almsgiving requires all muslims to give what percent of their wealth away?
What angel did Mohammad meet?
Gabriel
A group of soldiers left behind to protect a piece of an empire
A garrison
A medicine made for treatment of a specific illness
medication
A group of people traveling together for safety
caravan
What is the lawcode based on islam called?
Shari'a
What city did Mohammad flee too after Makkah kicked him out
Medinah
The Clan that took over the Islamic Empire and expanded it militarily
Umayyads
The land conquered by the Islamic empire in Europe
Spain
coastal plains
The act of fighting evil within oneself and out in the world. Can occasionally be misconstrued to mean holy war.
Jihad
What is the nickname they gave Mohammad in Arabic that meant "trustworthy"
Al-Amin
Stories about the life of Mohammad are collected in a book called the Sunnah and are called the:
Hadiths
Baghdad
a flat piece of land carved into a mountainside to catch water and grow food
What is the pilgrimage to Makkah called?
The Hajj