First 6 Centuries
Name the First Four Caliphs after Prophet Muhammad
Abu Bakr
Omar
Uthman
Ali
What is the name of the land that the Ancient Turkic people come from?
The Great Steppe
What were the two dominants religions in Europe during this time period?
Christianity and Islam
What was the title of the person who was in charge of the Saljuq Empire?
The Sultan
After the fall of the Fatimid Empire and Imam Nizar's hiding, which two countries still had Ismaili factions of power?
Syria and Persia (Iran)
Umayyad Empire
Turkic people share ethnic and linguistic roots with which of the following people? (Select all that are true)
Persian - Japanese - Mongolian - Korean - Indian - Russian - Central Asian
Japanese Mongolian Korean and Central Asian
What board game consisting of military pieces became popularized in Europe by trade from Persia and India?
Chess
What is the name of a school system that teaches Islam, Law, and other sciences?
Madrasa
What is the name of the chief Da'i in Iran and what was the name of his Fort?
Hasan-e-Saba and Alamut
Which empire came to power by overthrowing the Umayyads?
The Abbasids
What is the name of the first Turkic Empire made from Slave Soldiers who took over under the command of Mohmmad of Ghazna?
The Ghaznavids
What fruit was popularized in Europe by trade from Persia? It is a citrus fruit
Oranges
Name of a specific school of law that a madrasa would implement (the word for school of law)
Madhab
What is the name of the chief Da'i in Syria?
Rashid din Sinan
What was the name of Spain while it was under Islamic rule?
al-Andalusia
What is the name of a Turkic Empire that established a Sultanate with an investment in Hanafi Sunni Islam?
The Saljuq Empire
What was the name of mercenary and religious campaigns between the European and Islamic Nations focusing on the city of Jerusalem?
The Crusades
Who wrote the book of governance that became the foundations for Saljuq law and religious practice?
Nizam al-Mulk
What lead to the origins of the Assassins Legends?
(People, events, circumstances)
Crusader stories, Marco Polo, the political missions of fidais and the secrecy of Ismaili Dawa
Which Empire came to power by uniting North Africa and placed the Imam al-Mehdi as the Caliph?
The Fatimid Empire
What was the system of inns and markets established along trade routes meant to create hospitable stays for traders and travelers.
Caravansaries
What was the name of the school of law, religion, science, and arts set in Spain that brought scholars from all religions and cultures together?
The Toledo School
Who is given the title of the "Reviver of Sunni Islam" - a person who persecuted Ismailis and himself eventually became a practicing Sufi Muslim
Al-Ghazali
What 5 skills are needed to be a fidai in the Ismaili Dawa at this time?
Intelligence
Swiftness/Strength
Conning/ Deception/ Lying
Spiritual Progress
Critical Thinking