This resource is Saudi Arabia's most important source of income.
Oil
The Quran is the holy book of what religion?
Islam
Three religions that hold Jerusalem sacred are: Islam, Judaism, and?
Christianity
The first Islamic Caliphate was called?
The Rashidun Caliphate
What empire did the Ottomans end?
The Abbasid.
Islam was a mix of Christianity and ?
Judaism or Zoroastrianism
The Torah or Tanakh is the Holy Book of what religion?
Judaism
True
The second Islamic Caliphate was called?
The Umayyad
Istanbul used to be called?
Constantinople
Ali was Muhammad's nephew and?
Son-in-law
Name the conqueror that defeated the Persians.
Alexander the Great
All muslims must make a pilgrimage to where?
Mecca
The journey to mecca
The capital of the Ottoman empire was?
Istanbul
This canal was built in 1856 and connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean.
The Suez Canal
Which country has the highest population of Shia muslims?
Iran
What was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate?
Cordoba
The third Islamic Caliphate is called?
The Abbasid.
The Turks founded which empire?
The Ottoman Empire
What is the name of the Sunni ethnic group with its own language in culture, located primarily in parts of Turkey, Iraq, Syria, and Iran?
The Kurds
Sunni
Zoroastrianism is this type of religion (mono-)
Monotheistic
Rashidun is a word which means?
Rightly ruled.
Name the three majority ethnic groups in the Middle East: The Turks, The Arabs, and the....
Persians (Kurds)