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what does Islam mean 

 A monotheistic religion based

on the belief that people should submit to

Allah (God) and accept Muhammed as his

chief prophet.


100
what did people do when there were complains about the 6 minaret 
he added a seventh one 
100

who was Abu Bakr 

Abu Bakr was a great ruler who was choose to rule after Muhammad. Abu Bakr united Arabia after 1 battle 7 people who memorized the Quran died and he ordered that the Quran was written down 

100
why dont Muslims draw pictures with people or animals 
Muslims believe only Allah is allowed to create images of living beings 
200
what does caliph mean 

 A male Islamic leader who

is considered to be a successor of

Muhammad.


200
who sent messages to Muhammad 
jibreal 
200

what are the 5 pillars of Islam  

1 stating there is no god but Allah

2 praying 5 times a day

3 giving charity

4 fasting

5 making hajj 

200
Islamic mathematics was inspired by which areas ideas 
Greece and India 
300
what does Mosaic mean 

 A decorative

design made by setting small

colored pieces of stone or tile into

a surface.


300
what city as the Muslim capital 
madina 
300

why did people rebel against Abu Bakr 

people didn't believe that they had to respect the successor 

300
what were the Mughals known for 
Mughals are known for there architecture 
400
what does calligraphy mean 

The art of fine handwriting.

Word As Used in Magazine It features

multicolored tile designs called mosaics and

graceful writing known as calligraphy

400
how old was Esmail when he conquered Persia 
14
400
when was the taj mahal built 
in the 1600 
400
what helped spread the beliefs of the Muslims 
trade and warfare 
500
what does astrolabe mean 

A medieval instrument used to

determine the altitude of the sun

500
why did Muhammad go to madina 
in Makkah Muslims were being treated badly 
500

why was Akbar the greatest Mughal emperor 

he took the tax off of non Muslims and let them work in government positions and accepted Hindus 

500
who moved the capital for Arabia and where 
a member from the umayyad moved the capital from medina to Damascus Syria
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