Geography
Islam begins on this continent...
What is Asia?
The prophet and founder of Islam...
Who is Muhammad?
Muslim scholars invented this type of math...
What is algebra?
The name of the city which served as the hub of all trade between Eurasia...
What is Constantinople?
Who was Mehmed the Conqueror?
The most important city in Islam...
What is Mecca?
The mandatory things all faithful Muslims follow...
What are the Five Pillars?
Muslim scholars made advancements in this area of science, which deals with diagnosing and curing diseases of the body...
What is medicine?
Along with the Arabic language, what religion did merchants spread to North Africa?
What is Islam?
The name of the most powerful Muslim empire...
The sea separating Europe, Africa, and Asia...
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
The collection of writings detailing the life of Muhammad, not the Quran...
What is the Sunnah?
Muslims had a excellent understanding of the stars, planets, and constellations, also called this type of science...
What is astronomy?
This type of trader was highly respected in Muslim and Arab society...
What is a merchant?
This particular war tactic was used by Mehmed to conquer Constantinople (hint: tactic, not technology)
What is a siege?
The name of the desert in the Middle East/Southwest Asia...
What is the Arabian Desert?
The name for the pilgrimage all Muslims are expected to make once in their life to Mecca...
What is a hajj?
Creating images of this person is prohibited by Islam, leading Muslims to focus on calligraphy and patterns in their art...
Who is Muhammad?
This animal allowed merchants to travel through the Arabian Desert...
What is a camel?
What is a giant canon/Urban's Gun?
The name of the sea which separates the Arabian Peninsula and Africa...
What is the Red Sea?
The religion of Islam spread alongside this language...
What is Arabic?
The name for the numbers 0-9, which the Arabs developed symbols for after the information spread from India. We still use these number symbols today...
What are Hindu-Arabic numerals?
For the first 150 years, Islam spreads through __________________. Then it spreads through _______.
war and conquest ; trade
Mehmed conquered Constantinople, then renamed it Istanbul and capital of the Ottoman Empire. This marked the official end of the ________________ Empire.
What is the Eastern Roman/Byzantine Empire?