What was used to show respect to God and Muhammad?
mosques
What are muslims required to do 5 times a day?
pray
The Abbasid failed to become the new rulers of the caliphate, true or false?
false
What is the Muslim house of worship called?
Mosques
What is the muslim or Arabic word for god?
Allah
True or false: Muslim artists used geometric and floral patterns to make art
True
What is the holy book of islam?
Qur’an
In 632 southern Arabia was under the rule of?
Muslims
Who was the prophet of islam?
Muhammad
What is a shrine in mecca considered the most holy spot on earth to which muslims orient themselves for prayer
kaaba
What Indian game was popular?
chess
What is the first pillar of Islam called?
Shahada
Umayyad became more unpopular. True or false?
true
Art helped Islam spread but they only used what type of shapes in their art?
geometric
.What is the sacred or holy space dedicated to a specific god, ancestor, hero,martyr,or saint called?
shrine
What is one of the greatest islamic art styles?
poetry
What is a muslim leader of prayer ?
Imam
Who founded the Umayyad dynasty? When did they find it?
Found in 661, And the founder was Mu’awiyah
Who invented the study of algebra and wrote a textbook about it?
Al-khwarizimi
What is a leader in islam called
caliph
Who did the Islamic's borrow the number system from ?
indians
Which pillar is the most important one?
Shahadah
One of the most important changes to the Abbasid was to move the capital of the Islamic empire from the old Umayyad power base of Damascus (in Syria today). What city is it?
Baghdad
What year did Muhammad die?
632 AD
What is a person that can speak or have contact with God called?
Prophet