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Arabian Peninsula
Muhammad
Religion
Traditions
Muslim Empires
100
A desert area that contains water.
What is an oasis?
100
At the age of six, he became one of these.
What is an orphan?
100
The sacred book of Islam
What is the Qu'ran
100
The amount of times Muslims are asked to pray per day.
What is five times?
100
The way in which the first four Caliphs treated the people they conquered.
What is with religious tolerance?
200
They are groups of people related by blood or marriage.
What is a clan?
200
At age 25, he married and become wealthy doing this line of work.
What is a merchant?
200
This city is considered the most important religious in Islam.
What is Mecca
200
The direction Muslims must face when praying.
What is towards Mecca?
200
This family took control of the Islam Empire and expanded it towards Central Asia, North Africa, and the Iberian Peninsula.
Who are the Umayyads?
300
They were Arab herders who learned to adapt to the land.
What is a Bedouins?
300
He believed God spoke to him through this voice.
Who is the angel Gabriel?
300
This shrine is thought to stand directly beneath the gates of heaven.
What is the Ka'aba
300
This means "Peace through Submission" in Arabic.
What is Islam?
300
The Abbasids ruled the Islam Empire for many years from this city located by the Tigris River.
Where is Baghdad?
400
It sat on the crossroad of Asia, Europe, and Africa.
Why was the Arabian Peninsula important for trade?
400
He used this to unite Arabs, Christians, and Jews to help spread Islam.
What are treaties of alliance?
400
The painting of this is prohibited in Islam, so followers won't worship idols.
What is What are human figures?
400
Muslims are prohibited from eating this type of meat.
What is pork?
400
Many advancements in medicine, astronomy, mathematics were made during this period in Islam.
What is the Golden Age of Islam?
500
This city was a an important trading and religious center.
What is Mecca?
500
This failure by Muhammad led to a split in the Islamic religion.
What is naming a successor after death?
500
The Five Pillars of Islam
What are Faith, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, and Pilgrimage?
500
Alonf with the Qu'ran, this is the words and deeds that show how to apply the teachings of Islam to everyday life.
What is the Sunnah?
500
This western capital of Islam located on the Iberian Peninsula was where the Umayyads fled to and ruled prosperously.
What is Cordoba?