A green area in a desert fed by an underground water supply
What is an oasis
100
These are the two groups the Muslims split into after Muhammad's death.
What are the Sunnis and the Shiites?
100
A Muslim house of worship.
What is a mosque?
100
Most of the land in the Arabian Peninsula is this.
What is desert?
100
This is an advancement the Muslims made in the area of math.
What is algebra?
What is the use of Arabic numerals - 0-9?
200
This man was the founder of Islam. His followers believed he was a prophet.
Who is Muhammad?
200
This person is the successor to the messenger of God.
What is a caliph?
200
The Muslim marketplace.
What is the bazaar?
200
The acts of worship that Muslims must carry out, including fasting and prayer, are called this.
What is the Five Pillars of Islam?
200
This is one advancement the Muslims made in the area of science?
What is the astrolabe (tool to determine locations based on stars)?
What is the founding of chemistry?
What is studying cause of diseases?
What is discovering the circulation system?
300
A group of traveling merchants and animals.
What is a caravan?
300
The Muslims let the people they conquered practice their own religion if they did this.
What is paid a special tax?
300
Most Muslims in the Arab Empire lived here.
What is in villages or on farms?
300
This is the common belief shared by Muslims, Christians, and Jews.
What is one God?
300
This is one of the great works of writing to come out of the Muslim world.
What is The Thousand and One Nights (Arabian Nights)?
What is the poem, Rubaiyat?
400
This is the holy book of Islam.
What is the Quran?
400
This means "holder of power". It is the name the Seljuk ruler gave himself.
What is sultan?
400
This is one reason that Muslim traders were so successful.
What is they kept good records?
What is they spread the Arabic language?
What is they provided merchants with coins?
400
This is the sacred building in Mecca that contains the stone from heaven.
What is the Kaaba?
400
This game was brought to the Muslims by the Persians and involved horses, wooden mallets, and a ball.
What is polo?
500
A desert herder who travels from place to place.
What is Bedouin?
500
This is one way that Islam was spread throughout the region.
What is through trading with other civilizations?
What is through conquering other civilizations?
500
These are the towers on buildings from which a crier calls Muslims to prayer 5 times each day.
What is a minaret?
500
This is the city that all Muslims are supposed to travel to at least once in their lives.
What is Mecca or Makkah?
500
This is an example of famous architecture created by the Muslims?