Vocabulary
What is the Arabic word for god?
Allah
What is the most sacred book in Islam?
Qu'ran
What game did Islamic Scholars invent?
Chess
True or False: Did Islamic scholars value education?
True
True or False: Did the scholars contribute to geometry and astronomy?
True
Who was the original prophet of the Islamic faith?
Muhammad
What is the most sacred shrine in Islam?
Kaaba
What concept did scholars include in their number system?
Zero
Fill in the blank: People liked the religion because it was easy and it _________ equality?
Supported
Who did they choose for a new caliph?
Abu Bakr
Hajj
What is a Muslim leader of prayer?
Imam
True or false: Did scholars improve geometry?
False
Why did people like Islamic art?
It was interesting
Who conquered the Umayyad dynasty?
Abbasid Dynasty
Where was the land in southwest Asia that was mostly covered in desert where the religion of Islam was founded?
Arabian Peninsula
Abu Bakr
Where did Islamic scholars translate Indian works at?
House of Wisdom
What Caliphate did Abu Bakr establish?
Rashidan Caliphate
Where did important ideas around the world come together and contribute to math and science?
House of Wisdom
What is the leader in Islam who succeeded Muhammad, and at times, a political leader called?
Caliph
What are the pillars of Islam say at least 4 pillars.
Shahadah, Salat, Zakat, Sawn, and Hajj
What did they call the method to solve difficult math problems?
Al-Jabar
Name 4 out of 5 things that helped the off spread Islam.
Conquest, Religion, Trade, Art, and Education
Where did Mu'awiyah move the Umayyad capital too?
Damascus