Islam
The main religion of the Middle East?
Islam
The founder of Islam?
Muhammad
The third pillar of Islam, involving giving money to those less fortunate?
Charity
What is a golden age?
A period of sustained prosperity
What group spread Islam throughout the Indian subcontinent, the Balkans through the use of the Mediterranean Sea?
The Ottomans
The two different groups/sects of the Islamic Faith?
Sunni & Shiite
The name of the holy book of Islam, where Muhammad wrote Allah's teachings down?
The Qur'an/Koran
These are a set of rules and ethical/moral standards for all Muslims to follow?
The Five Pillars of Islam
This was offered to non-Islamic people during the Islamic Golden age?
Religious Freedom
He was known for uniting the Ottoman Empire in the Balkan region?
Suleiman the Magnificent
Islam is this type of religion, the belief in only one God.
Monotheism
The journey from this city to this city, known as the Hejira, is important to Islamic Faith?
Mecca to Medina.
Where all Muslims must travel to, according to the fifth pillar of Islam?
Mecca
The early leaders of Islam after the death of Muhammad?
The Caliphs
One of the strengths of the Ottoman Empire used to gain more territory?
Their army (The Janissaries)
The leader of the Islamic faith?
The Caliph
Muhammad is the final this of Islam?
Prophet
The Five Pillars of Islam are equivalent to this in Judaism/Christianity?
The Ten Commandments
This group spread Islam to its furthest reaches- as far as Spain in Europe and all throughout Northern Africa?
The Umayyad Dynasty
What was one of the key tools Sulieman used to unite the Ottoman Empire, giving him the nickname the 'Lawgiver'?
A stable form of government
Name 2 out of the 3 Holy Cities of Islam?
Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem.
True or False - Muhammad had a wife and children before learning the teachings of the Angel Gabriel?
True
Muslims must fast during this time of day during the month of Ramadan, according to the forth pillar of Islam.
Sunrise to Sunset
The Islamic Golden Age was know for?
A) Preserving Ancient Greek & Roman ideas
B) Advancements in Math
C) Advancements in Science
D) All of the Above
D) All of the Above
The capture of this city was crucial for the Ottomans, and led to the coming conflict between Islam and Christianity?
Constantinople