Holiness
The holiest city in Islam and site of the Ka’aba
what is Mecca
How old was Muhammed when he died?
62
A monotheistic religion founded by Muhammed
Islam
An annual pilgrimage to Mecca
Hajj
The Islamic name for God
Allah
Muhammed is said to be God's final what?
Profit
What is the place that Muslim's pray at called?
Mosque
What is the name of the holy black cube in mecca?
Ka'abba
What was Muhammed's wife's name?
Khadijah
Who discovered Islam
Muhammed
A black cube-like structure in Mecca where Muslims come annually to worship Allah
Kaa'ba
A follower of Islam whose name means “one who submits” in Arabic
Muslim
Who was the angel that gave Muhammed his revelations?
Gabriel
The Holy book of Islam is called?
Quaran
Early Islamic leaders were known as?
Caliphs
What had Muhammad failed to do before he died?
He failed to appoint a successor
What direction do Muslims pray to 5 times per day?
Towards Mecca- depends on where you are in the world
Before Muhammed preached there was only one God, Arab tribes were what?
Polytheists
Difference between the Sunni and Shiite Muslims?
their beliefs about religion and government.
Who was the first caliph after Muhammad’s death?
Abu Bakr