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Influences
Islam
Caliphs/Civil War
Conversion
Reception
100
First Arabic kingdom to convert to Christianity
What is the Kingdom of Aksum?
100
The prophet of Islam (ca. 570-632)
Who is Muhammad?
100
Muhammad's father-in-law (r. 632-634)
Who is 'Abu Bakr?
100
Contract used for non-Islam people
What is the Dhimma?
100
Islam community
What is an Umma?
200
Converted the Kingdom of Aksum
Who is St. Frumentius?
200
The Holy city of Islam
What is Mecca?
200
Two Caliphs that were assassinated
Who are Umar and Uthman?
200
People that shared the same God, but not the same prophet
Who are the People of the Book?
200
Muhammad's journey to Medina
What is Hijna?
300
The religion that St. Frumentius converted Aksum to.
What is Coptic Christianity?
300
Mosque at the center of Mecca
What is Kaaba?
300
Muhammad's cousin/son-in-law, he did not deal with the previous assassinations
Who 'Ali?
300
Poll tax for non-Islam
What is Jizya?
300
The direction in which to pray towards
What is toward Mecca?
400
Kingdom that ruled from (110 BC-525 AD)
What is the Himyarite Kingdom?
400
The religious text of Islam
What is the Quran?
400
Umayyad followers, believed that leaders are human and can make mistakes
Who are the Sunni?
400
Religious schools, taught Arabic
What are madrasas?
400
The Five Pillars of Islam
Pilgrimage to Mecca Confession of Faith Fasting during the month of Ramadan 5 daily prayers Giving alms
500
Invention involving camels
What is the one-seat saddle?
500
The title given to Muhammad in the Quran
What is the Seal of the Prophets?
500
'Ali followers, believed leaders were hand picked by God
Who are the Shia?
500
Muslim Mystics, had religious dances
Who are Sufis?
500
The Holy War
What is Jihad?