a Muslim leader and religious ruler

Avicenna is widely regarded as...

The writer of the first medical encyclopedia

What did the Sunni believe?

anyone can be caliph, voted in by the Islamic community

Who were the dhimmi (dimmies)?

Christians and jews were protected, called people of the book.

Why was the Taj Mahal built?

A tomb for the emperors dying wife

The city of Constantinople was renamed Istanbul to

establish the capital of the Ottoman Empire

Believe only Muhammad's descendants can be Caliphs

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1
What is a caliph?
a Muslim leader and religious ruler
a Arabic King
a Islamic priest
a Sultan ruler
2
Umayyads did not conquer this region
Italy
Spain
Northern Africa
Persia
3
What is the Qur'an?
The actions of the Prophet
The New New Testament of the Bible
The holy book of Islam
A once-served caliph of the Muslims
4
Avicenna is widely regarded as...
The founder of Mathematical Physics
The writer of the first medical encyclopedia
The inventor of the scalpel
The Caliph of the Abbasids
5
What is the Hajj?
Pilgrimage to the sacred Kaaba
A division of Islam
Religious laws to live by
None of the above
6
What do muslims call God?
Father
Yahweh
Kali Muscle
Allah
7
The dervishes are whirling to enter a state of
penance
understanding
closeness to Allah
devotion
8
Which is not a holy city for Muslims?
Jerusalem
Istanbul
Mecca
Medina
9
How often must a Muslim go on their Hajj?
not mandatory
Once in their life
Once a year
Once every decade (10 years)
10
Islam, Christianity and Judaism are all...
monotheistic religions.
polytheistic religions.
11
What did the Sunni believe?
only Muhammad can rule Islam
only the Kaaba can be caliph
anyone can be caliph, voted in by the Islamic community
only bloodline descendants of Muhammad can be caliph
12
Who were the dhimmi (dimmies)?
Sunnis and Shia were protected, called people of the book.
Orthodox believers were protected.
Christians and jews were protected, called people of the book.
Converted believers wereprotected.
13
Why was the Taj Mahal built?
A tomb for the king
A tomb for the emperors dying wife
To be a place of worship
No reason
14
Dietary restrictions are no pork and no alcohol
Christianity & Judaism
Islam
Islam & Judaism
Judaism
15
A Madrasa is
a Muslim school
a Muslim hospital
a Muslim church
a Muslim home
16
What City was Prophet Muhammad born In?
Medina
Mecca
Yathrib
Jerusalem
17
How many times a day must a Muslim pray?
1
5
3
7
18
Who was Ibn Battuta?
Muslim Traveler and map maker
A Buddhist Philosopher
Emperor of the Abbasid dynasty
A Islamic Philosopher
19
The city of Constantinople was renamed Istanbul to
celebrate the end of Egyptian control of Turkey
honor the Eastern Orthodox Church
establish the capital of the Ottoman Empire
remember the Greek invasion of Anatolia
20
What capital did the Abbasids build?
Yathrib
Ta' if
Baghdad
Mecca
21
What Islamic dynasty built the great mosque of Cordoba, Spain?
Ottoman
Umayyad
Ottoman
Mughal
22
Zakat is ....
Pilgrimage
Praying
Giving charity
Fasting
23
Which is not one of the 5 Pillars of Islam
Giving to the poor
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
Make pilgrimage to Arafat
Prayer
24
Shia
A collection of writings about the way Muhammad lived
They believe anyone spiritually guided can become a Caliph
Believe only Muhammad's descendants can be Caliphs
an Ottoman ruler
25
What prophet started Islam?
Abraham
Moses
Muhammad
Isaiah
26
Where do Muslims go on Hajj?
Jerusalem
Mecca
Medina
Lordes
27
They believe that their Imam is infallible
Islamic mystics
Sunni
Shia
Sufi
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Where do Muslims go to pray?
Church
Stupa
Synagogue
Mosque

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