People
True or False
Bedouins lived in Rome.
False, they lived on the Arabian Peninsula
Baghdad is the new ____________ city of the Islamic Empire.
capital
After Islam invaded Spain, many cities became great centers for ______________, poetry, and music.
Philosophy
What were the leaders of Islam called after Muhammad died?
Caliphs
Muhammad's teachings are kept in the ____
Koran
Followers of Islam are called?
Muslims
What do we call a little clump of trees that grows in the desert?
An oasis
Why did Muhammad travel to Medina?
Soldiers had a plot out for his death.
Where did Muhammad have his first vision?
Mecca
Once Tariq arrived in Spain, what did he instruct his soldiers to do?
Burn all the ships
The Visigoths were fighting over.....
who would become king next.
What is the holy city of Islam?
Mecca
When many Muslims followed Muhammad to Medina, what problem did the people of Medina have?
There was not enough food.
Spanish followers of Islam are known as
the Moors
The fight between Mecca and Medina lasted
more than 7 years
Berbers were
The rock where Tariq burned the ship is now called
the Rock of Gibraltar
To solve the food shortage in Medina, Muhammad told his followers _________________
to raid the caravans going to Mecca
What is the religion of Muhammed's teaching called?
Islam
We still use ____________________ that were invented and taught by the Moors.
Arabic numbers
Tariq Bin Ziyad was going to help the sons of the dead king reclaim the throne. True or False
False, he wanted to conquer Spain for Islam
Muhammad had to hide in a _________________ on his journey out of Mecca.
A cave
The journey from Mecca to Medina is known as
The Hegira
they did not want to give up idols or give money and food to the poor.
What are the five pillars of Islam?
Prayer, Fasting, Pilgrimage, Giving, Faith