Islamic Vocabulary
What is type of person that follows the religion of islam.
A muslim
What pillar requires you to pray five times a day?
Salat
Did the people of Islam create Perfume? Yes or No?
Yes
How did Art help the spread of Islam?
Inside of the Art were religous symbols or the drawings just drew attention to others.
When did the Umyyad Caliphate start?
661AD
What is Islam?
Islam is the religion of which muslims follow.
What pillar requires you to give some of your income to the poor?
Zakat
What did the Eratosthenes discover?
Earths tilt
How did education help the spread of Islam?
It gave kids more faith to keep the religion going.
When did the Abbasid Caliphate start?
750AD
What is a dynasty?
A dyansty is a series of rulers from the same family.
How many people around the world practice the religion of Islam?
Over 2 billion.
A giant library and place of learning.
How did trade help the spread of Islam?
It created a network for travelers and ambassadors to meet others and spread the religion.
Who was the first Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate?
Abu Jafar al Mansur.
What is the Kaaba?
The Kaaba is a special,cube shaped building in the city of Mecca.
What is a cheif Muslim ruler called?
A Caliph
What water based weapon were the Muslims thought to have created?
Torpedo
How did Conquest help the spread of Islam?
By creating a vast empire where the faith can flourish.
Who was the first Caliph of the Umyyad Caliphate?
Mu'awiya I
What is a caliphate?
A caliphate was the government and territory ruled by a Caliph.
How many chapter are there inside of the Quar`an?
114
What were some of the uses of the Astrolabe?
Telling time and determining latitude for navigation.
How did the teachings of Islam help the reilgion spread?
Through the universal message of the Qur'an.
Who conqurered the Umyyad Caliphate?
The Abbasids