Geography
This area is known for its hot, desert climate.
What is the Arabian Peninsula?
This was the clan/tribe Muhammad was apart of.
What are the Hashems?
This archangel brought revelations to Muhammad
Who is Gabriel?
What is Hijrah?
These individuals tended to be the most powerful people of the area because of the goods they brought from far away places
What are merchants?
Traditional Arab values
What is being kind to strangers and helping orphans, widows, and other needy members of society.
The religious text of Islam
What is the Quran?
This shrine is located in Mecca and is dedicated to Allah.
What is the Ka'bah?
Muhammad's birthplace
What is Mecca?
Muhammad's nickname as a merhcant.
What is al-Amin/"the Trustworthy."
The name given to followers of Islam
What are Muslims?
Due to the environment, many Arabs practiced this method of living
What is a nomadic lifestyle?
Muhammad's first wife.
Who is Khadijah.
These two individuals dying made life in Mecca difficult for Muhammad.
Who are Khadijah and Abu Talib?
Pre-Islamic governments in the Arabian Peninsula were organized through this system.
What are tribes/clans?
The name given to Muhammad's miraculous journey to heaven and Jerusalem.
What is the Night Journey?