Roots of Islam
Islamic beliefs and Practices
Islamic Empires
Cultural Achievements
Anything
100
The founder of Islam.
Who is Muhammad.
100
The holy book of Islam.
What is the Quran
100
This term refers to the practice of accepting other people's beliefs and practices, such as how Muslims were to be towards Jews and Christians
What is tolerance
100
Decorative writing
What is calligraphy
100
This physical feature dominates the landscape of the Arabian Peninsula
What is desert
200
What a person who follows the Islamic faith is called.
What is a Muslim.
200
Like Islam, these two religions are also based on the belief of one God
What are Judaism and Christianity
200
The title given to the highest ruler of Islam
What is caliph
200
Disease that Muslims found a treatment for.
What is smallpox
200
Type of medical school that Muslims started
What are pharmacy schools
300
People who travel from place to place in the desert looking for food and water for their animals
What are nomads
300
The central teaching of Islam is there is no God but_______, and Muhammad is his prophet
What is Allah
300
Fierce slave soldiers of the Ottoman army.
What are Janissaries
300
The title of the book the contains Arabian stories such as Aladdin, Sinbad,and Ali Baba
What is The thousand and one Nights
300
Branch of Muslims who believe the leader of the religion should be a direct descendent of Muhammad
Who are Shia
400
An Islamic house of prayer and worship.
What is a mosque.
400
Based on Muhammad's life,including his actions, practices etc, it acts as a guide as to how Muslims should live
What is the Sunnah
400
The Ottoman Empire leader who conquered the Byzantine Empire and the great city of Constantinople.
Who is Mehmed II
400
Tall towers around a mosque used to call Muslims to prayer
What is a Minaret
400
Means to struggle, or holy war
What is jihad
500
The name of the Shrine in Mecca that used to be a place for many religions to worship, but is now a place where only Muslims can worship
What is the Kaaba
500
Another name for Islamic law, It is based on the Quran and the Sunnah.
What is Shariah Law
500
Akbar unified this Muslim Empire located in India by allowing religious tolerance
What is the Mughal Empire
500
The most famous Sufi poet
Who is Omar Khayyam
500
Name 3 of the 5 pillars of Islam
What are faith, prayer, sharing, fasting, hajj
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