Islamic Religion
What is Jesus considered as in Muslim culture?
A Prophet
The Muslim military had highly experienced ______
horse riders
What did Muslim astronomers realize after they measured the Earth?
The Earth is round
The region of Islam is mostly made up of what kind of climate?
Desert
What is a group of travelling merchants and animals called?
Caravan
What are the 5 core beliefs and practices of Islam called?
The Five Pillars of Islam
Muslim warriors brought their religion, customs, and traditions into which country?
Spain
What type of math did Muslims discover?
Algebra
What is an isolated area of vegetation surrounding a water source called?
Oasis
Which language became the language of business and trade in much of Asia and Africa?
Arabic
Muslims are required to go to this place at least once in their lifetime
Mecca
Where were the Seljuk Turks from that took over the Abbasid territory?
Central Asia
Islamic architecture and designs didn't include what?
Living creatures
The Arabian Peninsula is located where?
Southwest Asia
What was the leader of the Seljuks called
Sultan
What is the one god worshipped in Muslim culture?
Allah
What was the capital of the Abbasid dynasty?
Baghdad
How did Muslim scholars in Spain save Greek writings?
They translated them into Arabic
The Arabian Desert covers how many square miles on the peninsula?
900,000
The Islamic people discovered what about the blood in the human body?
It circulates to and from the heart
What are the two important books for Muslim religion called?
The Quran and the Sunnah
Islam was split into which two groups?
The Shia and the Sunni
Ibn Khaldun was one of the first people to study what?
How geography and climate shape human activity
What is a location that only holds water during a season called?
Wadi
What are the laws based on the Quran called?
The Shari'ah Laws