Islamic Beliefs
Muslim Religion
Culture/Religion
Vocab.
100

The number of Pillars of Islam

What is five

100

Name of the Muslim Holy Book

What is the Quran

100

Called "the Magnificent", sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Who was Sulieman

100

A green area in a desert fed by underground water

What is an oasis

200

The prophet that started the religion of Islam

Who is Muhammad

200

The Muslim Holy City

What is Mecca

200

The Muslim's believe this person to be a prophet, a good teacher, but not God

Who is Jesus

200

A Muslim religious leader

What is a caliph

300

Group of Muslims who believe the caliph should be Abu

Who are the Sunni

300

Special place in Mecca Muslims must visit and walk around

What is the Kaaba

300

Pillars of Islam in order

What is Belief, Prayer, Giving, Fasting, and Pilgrimage

300

A Muslim house of worship

What is a mosque

400

Islamic law code for Muslim life

What is Shariah Law

400

The cause of the split between Sunni and Shia Muslims

What is who they think the caliph is/should be

400

Contributions to the modern world from the Islamic empire

What are science, medicine, and architecture

400

A marketplace


What is a bazaar

500

Group of Muslims that believe that Ali is the caliph

Who are the Shia

500

What Muslims must do to be saved

What is complete the Five Pillars perfectly

500

Very important cultural/economic practice that opened up the Middle East to the known world

What is trade
500

A tower of a Mosque from which Muslims are called to prayer


What is a minaret