Muhammad
This was the occupation Muhammad had as an adult.
What is a trader?
Muslims, Christians, and Jews have this in common
What is the Belief in One God?
Name Muhammad's only child and spouse.
Monotheism can be defined as this.
What is the belief in One God?
Name the Five Pillars.
What is:
1. Profession of Faith (shahada)
2. Prayer (salat)
3. Alms (zakat)
4.Fasting (sawm)
5. Pilgrimage (hajj)?
This was the sacred Muslim city that Mohammed was born in.
What is Mecca?
This is the written book that reveals Muhammad's message and the rules of Islam.
What is the Quran?
Name the two sects of Islam and their percentages breakdown.
Who are the Sunnis 85% and Shia 15%?
This helped unite many conquered people and unify them under Islam.
What was the language of Arabic?
The Arabian Peninsula lies near the intersection of these THREE continents.
What is Asia, Africa and Europe?
This Angel spoke to Muhammad which set up a whole new religion.
Who was the Angel Gabriel?
This is the name of the special month when Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset.
What is Ramadan?
This sect opposed to leadership based on Mohammad’s family.
Who are the Sunni?
This sect believed leadership should be based on Mohammad’s family
Who are the Shia?
This type of landform covers the vast majority of the Arabian Peninsula.
What is the desert?
Before Mohammed, the Kaaba was a shrine that contained these...
What are hundreds of idols for worship?
The ___________ in Mecca is Islam's most sacred gathering place.
What is the Kaaba?
This was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate.
Where is Damascus, Syria?
A golden age of Islamic science, philosophy, astronomy, math (Algebra), and literature came from this Islamic Dynasty.
Who was the Abbasid Caliphate?
The term Jihad refers to this.
What is a holy war (A warrior killed in jihad was promised immediate entry into Heaven)?
After the death of Mohammed in 632 CE, he succeeded Mohammed as a ruler.
Who is Abu Bakr?
The Hajj asks that Muslims who have the means must travel here once in their lifetime.
Where is Mecca?
Name the first 4 Caliphs IN ORDER:
Who was...
1. Abu Bakr
2. Umar/Omar
3. Uthman
4. Ali?
Name the first four Caliphates IN ORDER:
Who are the...
1. Umayyads
2. Abbasids
3. Fatimids
4. Ottomans?
This was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate.
Where is Baghdad, Iraq?