Topic 3 The Muslim World and Africa

What group of nomadic warriors destroyed Baghdad in 1258?

What was the lasting impact of the Mongol invasions on the Muslim world?

Who were the nomadic people that invaded Baghdad in 1258?

The House of Wisdom in Baghdad was a center for:

The Abbasid period is often referred to as the:

The Crusades primarily bred long-term mistrust between:

Which Muslim dynasty ended in 1258 with the Mongol invasion?

What is the legal system in Islam called?

Who led the revolt against the Umayyad Dynasty in 680?

Which of the following was NOT a contribution of the Islamic world?

What was the main religion of early Arabs?

What is the term for the Muslim community's migration to Medina?

What was the primary cause of the Crusades?

Islamic art is known for its use of:

What is the Arabic term for the pilgrimage to Mecca?

Who retook Jerusalem for the Muslims in 1187?

Which empire did the Arab Empire defeat to take control of Egypt and Syria?

What is the holy book of Islam?

What was the title given to the political leader of the Ottoman Empire?

Who was the greatest ruler of the Ottoman Empire, known for his legal reforms and expansion?

Who succeeded Muhammad as the first Caliph?

The Mongols were known for:

What is the most famous architectural feature of the Great Mosque of Samarra?

What does the word "Islam" mean?

What was the traditional role of women in early Islamic society?

What important invention from China helped Muslims preserve knowledge?

Who was the greatest caliph during the Abbasid Dynasty?

What battle halted the Muslim advance into Europe in 732?

Which of the following was true about marriage in early Islamic society?

The Safavid Empire, based in modern-day Iran, primarily followed which sect of Islam?

What is the Arabic term for the struggle in the way of God?

What is the title given to the leader of a Muslim empire?

The Battle of Manzikert in 1071 was significant because:

What numerical system did Muslim scholars adopt and pass on to Europe?

What was the central stone worshiped by all tribes in pre-Islamic Arabia called?

How many times a day are Muslims required to pray?

The Ottoman Empire replaced which former empire as a major power in the Eastern Mediterranean?

The knowledge of Greek philosophy was preserved by:

What is the name of the month during which Muslims fast?

Where did the Arabs originate?

What dynasty came after the Umayyad Dynasty?

Which city became the capital under the Abbasid Dynasty?

Who is considered the final prophet in Islam?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

Which of the following was considered a good deed in Islamic society?

The Islamic holy law covers aspects of:

Which group in Islam believes the Caliph should be a direct descendant of Muhammad?

Depictions of living beings in Islamic art were:

Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?

Which of the following is forbidden in Islam?