What was true about paintings by Muslim artists?

They did not portray human figures in religious art.

Resentment against Umayyad rule grew because

non-Arab Muslims did not like the way leaders favored Arabs

It was through the Muslim world that Europeans

recovered the works of Aristotle and other Greek thinkers

Muhammad left Mecca because

his teachings made it unsafe for him to stay there

Merchants in Mecca were hostile to Muhammad because they thought...

his religion would disrupt their pilgrim trade

Where is Mecca located?

on the Arabian Peninsula near the Red Sea

During Ramadan, Muslims are required to

go without food or drink from dawn to dusk

According to Muslim belief, Muhammad became the prophet of Islam after he

heard the voice of an angel calling to him

Which of the following is a key belief, or duty, of Islam?

Each Muslim should make a pilgrimage to Mecca

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1
According to the Five Pillars of Islam, every Muslim must
obey official priests
give to the poor
read the Bible
believe in many gods
2
What was true about paintings by Muslim artists?
Their work was not influenced much by Islamic beliefs.
They did not portray human figures in religious art.
They were forbidden to create works with secular themes.
Their work was limited to paintings on canvas.
3
Resentment against Umayyad rule grew because
non-Arab Muslims did not like the way leaders favored Arabs
the office of the caliphate was made hereditary
of the inability of the Umayyads to defeat the Byzantines
the capital was changed from Medina to Athens.
4
The Muslim place of worship is called a
hadith
minaret
Kaaba
mosque
5
According to Islamic belief, Muhammad is
the prophet of Allah
the reincarnation of Moses
the son of Allah, similar to Jesus
an angel
6
One of the Five Pillars of Islam, the hajj is
one’s duty to give alms to the poor and unfortunate
a pilgrimage to Mecca
a public prayer on Friday at midday to worship Allah
the observation of the holy month of Ramadan
7
It was through the Muslim world that Europeans
developed an appreciation for painting and sculpture
learned new farming techniques
were able to obtain products from Spain and Egypt
recovered the works of Aristotle and other Greek thinkers
8
Muhammad left Mecca because
he wanted to spread his message
the Kaaba had been destroyed
his teachings made it unsafe for him to stay there
he believed Allah commanded him to do so
9
The Umayyad dynasty was replaced by the
Abbasids
Bedouins
Sunnis
Egyptians
10
Islam spread to places such as West Africa and Southeast Asia because
Muslim traders traveled there
Muslims fought major battles there
the Abbasids conquered those lands
escaped Umayyad princes set up dynasties there
11
For Muslims, obeying Allah’s will means following the
Ten Commandments.
Five Pillars of Islam
Golden Rule
Twelve Tables
12
Merchants in Mecca were hostile to Muhammad because they thought...
his religion would disrupt their pilgrim trade
the angel did not really appear to him
he worshipped traditional Arab gods
his Islamic law would discriminate against them
13
Where is Mecca located?
at the mouth of the Nile River
in the largest oasis of the Sinai Desert
on the Arabian Peninsula near the Red Sea
on the Arabian Peninsula near the Mediterranean Sea
14
During Ramadan, Muslims are required to
go without food or drink from dawn to dusk
make a pilgrimage to Mecca
follow the lessons of the Sunna
read the Qur’an
15
A Muslim who says, “There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet,” has fulfilled the
giving of alms
First Pillar of Islam
pilgrimage to Mecca
Ten Commandments
16
Mecca became the holiest city in Islam because that is where Muhammad
wrote the original Sharia
rededicated the Kaaba to Allah
died and was buried in a splendid tomb
organized the first community of Muslims
17
According to Muslim belief, Muhammad became the prophet of Islam after he
had a vision about bringing peace to Arab clans
saw a mysterious burning bush in the desert
was blinded by a heavenly light as he traveled to Mecca
heard the voice of an angel calling to him
18
Which of the following is a key belief, or duty, of Islam?
Each Muslim should make a pilgrimage to Mecca
The Qur’an may be read by Muslims in any language
A priest should mediate between the people and God
Sins should be washed away through baptism

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