Inventions and Adaptations
Islamic art forbids the use of....
Idols or representations of people and animals with spirits
Name a country in the middle east
Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Israel, etc. etc.
Muslims must pray how many times a day?
5
Name of the main holy book
Quran
Name of the final Prophet
Muhammed
This Islamic invention was important in the medical field and the first one was in Egypt
Hospital
What is the region called in which Islam was started?
Middle East
What is alms?
The pillar that says Muslims must participate in charitable giving
What is the name of the text that is narrations on the Quran and Muhammad's life?
Hadiths
Name for God
Allah
Because Islam forbids idols, art often includes.....
geometric shapes, calligraphy, or carpets
What is the name of the big black cube looking structure that all Muslims are supposed to take a hajj to?
Kaaba
What is the month called in which Muslims must fast from sun up to sun down?
Ramadan
What is the difference between the Quran and the Hadiths?
The Quran was written while Muhammed was alive and is supposed to be the direct words of Allah
Name of the religious house of worship
Mosque
Muslims and the Quran say that Jews and Christians may stay and live in a majority muslim area and practice their faith if....
they pay a certain tax
What is the name of the city that all Muslims are supposed to take their hajj to ?
Mecca
What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called ?
What is the difference between the Quran and other religions holy texts?
Muhammed is seen as a direct mouth piece from Allah rather than the holy book being the interpretation of a human
Name of the two main groups that Muslims split into following Muhammad's death
Sunni and Shi'a
The name of the numerical system that Muslims introduced to the world OR the concept that it introduced
the concept of 0 or Hindu arabic numeric system
Mecca or Medina
The kaaba, the big black cube, is believed to be the house that which prophet made for God?
Abraham
Who was the angel that came and gave Allah's messages to Muhammad ?
Gabriel
The century Islam was founded
7th century or 600s AD