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Religion
The Golden Age
100
Islam first began on this (Middle East) geographic landmark.
What is the Arabian Peninsula
100
The two people believed to have built the Ka’aba.
What is Abraham and Ishmael
100
In Arabic, this means “God”.
What is Allah
100
The sacred text as revealed to Muhammad.
What is Quran
100
Calligraphy is a type of what?
What is writing
200
The land was arid and there was little farmland, so people became this.
What is nomads
200
This early disciple of Muhammad started the Sunni sect of Islam.
What is Abu Bakr
200
This is an Islamic house of worship.
What is mosque
200
The people who believe in the principle of Islam.
What is Muslim
200
Books become readily available in the Muslim Empire because ________.
What is the Muslims learned how to make paper from the Chinese
300
An oasis is a desert area that contains this.
What is water
300
This Muslim doctor from al-Andalus published a medical encyclopedia to include surgery.
What is Al-Zahrawi
300
This became Yathrib’s new name.
What is Medina
300
Early Arabian tribes were predominantly ______ before Islam was created.
What is Polytheistic/Pagan
300
Why did Muslim artists not portray human figures in religious art?
What is because their religion forbid's the use and worshiping of icons
400
How did People of the desert adapted to its landforms and climate?
What is some settled at oases and farmed; others became nomads.
400
This Muslim scholar was responsible for the mathematic work of algebra.
What is Al-Khwarizmi
400
This is a nomadic, desert tribesman who joined with other tribesmen to begin the settlements from which the Muslim Empire sprang.
What is Bedouins
400
This is the most holy structure in Islam.
What is Ka'aba
400
What happened to the Jews in al-Andalus?
What is they were welcomed and enjoyed freedom
500
What made the Arabian Peninsula important for trade?
What is its location at the crossroads of three continents – Africa, Asia, and Europe.
500
The two caliphates that ruled after the death of Mohammad in 632 AD.
What is the Umayyad and the Abbasid
500
Successor to Muhammad.
What is caliph
500
The Five Pillars of Islam.
What is Shahada(Faith), Salat(Prayer), Zakat(Alms-giving), Sawm(Fasting), Hajj(Pilgrimage)
500
What made the economy in Cordoba different from Baghdad?
What is Cordoba was an industry economy and Baghdad was a trade center.