Islam Drill

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Islam Drill
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This term means submission to the will of God.
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Islam
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What is the symbol for Islam?
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The people who believe in Islam are called
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Muslims
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Who is the founder of Islam?
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Muhammad
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What year was Muhammad born in?
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570 C.E
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What city was Muhammad from?
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Mecca
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Much of the trade (particularly that of idols)
took place around a cubed stone temple called the
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Kaaba
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What was the name of the angel that spoke with
Muhammad in the cave near Mecca?
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Gabriel
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What is the name that Muslims use when referring
to God?
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Allah
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The angel in the cave told Muhammad that the
cubed stone temple (Kaaba) was built by
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Abraham and Ishmael
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Why did the Meccans initially resist Muhammads
teachings?
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Muhammad said the idols should be destroyed, and
this made the people feared Mecca would lose its
position as a pilgrimage center
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What city invited Muhammad to come and live with
them when they were being persecuted?
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Medina
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8 years after fleeing this city, Muhammad had
returned as a conqueror.
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Mecca
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Before he died, Muhammad had taken over all of
this land -
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Arabia
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When Muhammad died, his companion, named Abu
Bakr, took over and became the new leader of the
Muslims. What is the title for this?
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Caliph
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What was a Caliph?
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An Islamic Religious and Political Leader
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There are two major sects of Islam, Sunni and
Shia. Which one of them felt that the line of
caliphs should have been through Muhammads
bloodline beginning with his son in law Ali ibn
Abi Talib.
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Shia
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This dynasty took over the Islamic empire after
the first four caliphs
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Umayyad Dynasty
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The Umayyad's moved the capital of the Muslim
Empire from Mecca to this location
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Damascus
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What Empire overthrew the Umayyad Empire?
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The Abbasid Empire
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When the Abassid Dynasty took control of the
Muslim Empire, they moved the capital to this
location.
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Baghdad
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When the Abassid Dynasty took control of the
Muslim Empire, the Umayyad Dynasty was forced to
retreat to this land in order to survive.
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Spain
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Islamic house of worship
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Mosque
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The holy book of Islam that contains the
revelations that Muhammad received from the angel
Gabriel
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Quran (or Koran)
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Who wrote the Koran?
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Muhammads Followers
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The system of law that regulates the family life,
moral conduct, and business and community life of
Muslims.
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Sharia
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The greatest contribution of Islamic culture to
the West was
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Scholarship
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The Muslims used Hindu numbers to create a new
type of math. What was it called?
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Algebra
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Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity,
and Islam?
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Jerusalem
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What geographic feature was a barrier between
West African kingdoms andthe Muslim Empire?
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The Sahara Desert
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What was the language and writing of the Muslims
in Arabia called?
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Arabic
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Muhammad also said that all Muslims must perform
five duties. What are these 5 duties called.
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The 5 Pillars of
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The Hejira marks Mohammeds flight from Mecca to
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Medina
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When Muslims pray, they face whatever direction
this city is in
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Mecca
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At its height, the Islamic empire expanded from
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the Indus River Valley to the Atlantic Ocean
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In Baghdad, the Muslims preserved the works of
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Greece and Rome
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1453 AD

• In 1453, The Ottoman leader Mehmed II captured
  Constantinople. He changed the name of it to
  ________, and made the city the capital of the
  Ottoman Empire.

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Istanbul