The Prophet
Trader of caravans / Founder of Islam
Who is Muhammad?
Islam originated in this modern-day nation
What is Saudi Arabia?
According to Muslims, his picture/face must never be shown
Who is Muhammad?
People who live by traveling place to place
Who are Nomads?
The Holy Book of Muslims
What is Qu'ran?
Muhammad received revelations from this Islamic name for God
Who is Allah?
The city Muhammad was born in
Where is Mecca?
Muhammad's wife
Who is Khadijah?
An outdoor market or bazaar.
What is a souk?
Journey to a sacred place.
What is a pilgrimage?
The archangel through whom Muhammad received revelations from Allah
Who was Gabriel?
After leaving Makkah, Muhammad moved here
Where is Medina?
Muhammad's daughter
Who is Fatimah?
A group of traders that travel together.
What is a caravan?
Acts of worship required of all Muslims
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
Muhammad's followers
Who are Muslims?
The Abbasid Caliphate moved the Islamic capital to this site.
Where is Baghdad?
When Islam split, the Shia Muslims followed this man, Muhammad's cousin and son-in-law
Who is Ali?
Holy war or personal struggle in devotion to Islam
What is jihad?
Refers to the way Muhammad lived, which provides a model for the duties and the way of life expected of Muslims.
What is Sunnah?
Islamic law
What is the Shariah?
What is the city that all three religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) claim as important to them?
Where is Jerusalem?
Barbaric people from East Asia that ended the Abbasid Dynasty
Who are the Mongols?
Building for Muslim prayer
What is the mosque?
What are the two major branches of Islam and why?
What are Sunni and Shiite, and their division is based on whether Ali was the rightful heir to Islamic rule.