Muhammad’s Successors Spread Islam
Who was the first Caliph?
Abu-Bakr
What does Sunni mean?
followers of Mohammads example
When the Abbasids came into power what did they do?
Murdered the rest of the Umayyad family
How many social classes did Baghdad have?
4
All believers carry out how many duties?
5
Who paid a poll tax in exchange for mot serving in the military?
Christians and Jews
Where was the Muslim capital moved to?
Damascus
Where was the capital moved to?
Baghdad
Muslim women are expected to?
Submit to men
When Muslims pray where do they face?
Toward Mecca
Who were the other 3 members of the rightly guided?
Uman,Uthman, Ali
Which was the most powerful group?
Abbasids
The Muslims in North Africa were known as?
To go out in public, Muslim women must be?
Veiled
Islamic holy month?
Ramadan
What two empires were in conflict?
Sassanid and Byzantine
What was the reason for the Civil war?
Uthman was murdered
What helped with sea trade?
Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea
Who performed house hold work and fought in the military?
Slaves
What two things are Muslims forbidden to have?
pork and alocohol
Christians and Jews were not allowed to?
spread their religion
What year where the Umayyads over thrown?
750
merchant Muslims used what language?
Arabic
What did a husband have to do to divorce his wife?
Repeat " I diss miss thee" three times
The Holy book of the Muslims?
Qur'an