Religion
Spread of Islam
Vocabulary
Achievements
Umayyad and Abbasid
100
What do they call a follower of the Islamic religion?

A Muslim

100

What currency did merchants use to exchange goods? 

Gold/silver coins
100

What is the house of worship for the religion of Islam? 

A Mosque

100

What device did they improve that helped them track time?

Astrolabe

100

Who was the 1st Caliph?

Abu Bakr

200

What is the holiest spot on Earth for a Muslim?

The Kaaba/Mecca

200

Who was the Arab traveler that traveled many places in the 1300s?

Ibn Buttata
200

What is the Muslim holy book called?

The Quran

200

Islamic scholars were the first to separate what - chemistry wise?  

Compounds

200

What was the center of science, philosophy, and medicine?

Baghdad

300

What word do the Muslims use for God?

Allah

300

What instruments did Arab sailors use to help with their navigation?

Astrolabes

300

Muhammed was considered _______ by the Muslims?

A prophet
300

What were the most common times for Muslims to pray? 

Nighttime, Afternoon, Sunset, Midday, Evening, Nighttime

300

The Ummayad dynasty lasted for how long? 

100 years

400

How many chapters are in the Quran?

114

400

Islam became a wide spread system of belief in the urban areas that bordered what ocean? 

Indian Ocean

400

My father had completed his once in a lifetime ____ and returned

Hajj

400

What mathematical system did they create?

Algebra/ x,y,z

400

Who were the invaders that conquered Abbasid, and burned it down? 

The Mongols
500

In what year was the Hajj made?

630 CE

500

What was 1 of the seas that Arab merchants sailed through as part of their trade route? 

The Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean or the South China Sea

500

Which peninsula was located at the southwest part of Asia 

The Arabian Peninsula

500

How many volumes of books were there in the House of Wisdom?

18,000+

500

How old was the youngest Caliph?

13 years old