Islamic
What is the holy day of the week?
Friday (Jummah)
What year did India gain independence from the British?
1947
What Arab city is home to the tallest building in the world?
Dubai
What is the largest desert in Africa?
Sahara Desert
What is the national flower of Japan
Cherry Blossom/Sakura
What is the Islamic term for striving or struggle in the path of faith?
What is the traditional dance from Punjab?
Bhangra
What is the name of the collection of Middle Eastern folktales?
One Thousand and One Nights/Arabian Nights?
What is the name of the person who won a Nobel Peace Prize and fought against apartheid?
Nelson Mandela
What is the Chinese martial art also known as shadow boxing
Tai Chi
What is the name of the first mosque in Islam?
Quba Mosque
How many Cricket Word Cups has Pakistan won?
1 (1992)
Roughly how many dialects of Arabic are there?
~25
Sudan, South Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, Seychelles, São Tomé and Principe
What is the primary purpose of the Great Wall of China?
Defense
What is the name of the Islamic empire that ruled most of the Middle East and North Africa from the 7th to 13th centuries?
Abbasid Caliphate
What Indian board game inspired modern day chess?
Chaturanga
What is the name of the traditional Middle Eastern storytelling art performed in cafes?
Hakawati
What is the most common language spoken in Africa?
Swahili
Which East Asian country is known as the Land of the Morning Calm?
South Korea
What is the name of the Islamic philosopher and scientist who author The Canon of Medicine?
Ibn Sina/Avicenna
Who is the Taj Mahal made in honor of?
Mumtaz Mahal
What city is known as the intellectual hub of the Islamic Golden Age and home to the House of Wisdom?
Baghdad
What is the name of the first president of Ghana after it gained independence?
Kwame Nkrumah
What is the name of the 3,000 year old Chinese art of energy flow in architecture?
Feng Shui