Muhammad and Islam
This prophet was the founder of Islam
Muhammad
The Dome of the Rock was built as an architectural tribute in this city
Jerusalem
This mosque was ideally large enough to accommodate a community's entire population
The Great Mosque
The central religious text of Islam is this
The Quran
The religion of Islam arose in Arabia in this century
seventh century
The Dome of the Rock was built around this year
687 to 692
Kairouan’s Great Mosque was built between these years
836 to 875
The earliest preserved Quran dates to this century
ninth century
By 640, Muslims ruled Syria, Palestine, and this country
Iraq
The Dome houses the rock where this prophet began his journey to Heaven
Muhammad
This great mosque is known for its 165 foot minaret encircled by a stepped spiral ramp
Great Mosque of Samarra
The Pyxis of al-Mughira is a carved container made out of this material
Ivory
All of North Africa was under Muslim control by this year
710
The Dome was erected by this caliph
Abd al-Malik
The Mezquita (Great Mosque) was built in this country
Spain
The Ardabil Carpets date back to this year
1540
The first Islamic dynasty is called this
Umayyad Dynasty
The Dome stands on the spot where the Hebrews built this temple
Temple of Solomon
The Muslim sabbath occurs on this day
Friday
The Court of Gayumars was painted by this painter
Sultan Muhammad