Geography
Religion
Expansion
Culture
Beliefs & Practice
100
Arabia links 3 continents, geographers call this?
What is a crossroad
100
This means God in Arabic
What is Allah
100
He was the first successor of Muhammad
Who is Abu Bakr
100
Because they could not show images of animals or humans this became an art form
What is calligraphy
100
The fifth pillar of Islam requires all Muslims to make a trip to this city
What is Mecca
200
Name the three continents that are a crossroad for Arabia
What is Asia, Africa, Europe
200
Name of Muhammad's departure from Mecca
What is the Hegira
200
She was considered to be the first person who Muhammad converted to Islam
Who is Khadijah
200
Invented by Greek scientist to chart the stars, was improved upon by Arab scholars
What is astrolabe
200
Muslims consider this to be the exact word of God
What is the Qur'an
300
These people are always on the go
What is a nomad
300
This term is the belief in multiple gods
What is polytheism
300
Muslim armies were defeated in Europe by this person
Who is Charles "the Hammer" Martel
300
Al-Khwarizmi used new ideas to create this math
What is Algebra
300
A system of Islamic law based on the Qur'an
What is Shariah
400
These people are always in one place
What is sedentary
400
Because of threats to Muhammad, he and his followers moved to this city
What is Medina
400
This city became a cultural center of Islam in Spain
What is Cordoba
400
These people help to sponsor art, music and architecture
What is patrons
400
The struggle to defend Muslim community
What is Jihad
500
These were the center of trade in Arabia
What is a town
500
Muhammad instructed his followers to pray towards this city
What is Mecca
500
Muslim armies were prevented from entering Europe by a Christian army near this city
What is Tours
500
A focus on spiritual issues led to a new movement in Islam
What is Sufism
500
This provides a model for Muslims to live based on the way Muhammad lived
What is Sunnah