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What scientific advancement is linked to the Muslim scholar Al-Kwarizmi?
He invented algebra as a new branch of mathematics.
He transformed the field of particle physics.
He discovered new species of life on the ocean floor.
He developed a unified theory of quantum mechanics.
2
Which event marked the beginning of the Islamic era?
Quran
Sunni
Jihad
Hijrah
3
Who succeeded Muhammad upon his death as the spiritual and political leader of the Islamic world?
Mansa Musa
Abu Bakr
Umar
Shia Ali
4
What term refers to a struggle on behalf of Islam?
mosque
mosaic
jihad
Hijrah
5
Which group supported Abu Bakr and believed that Muslim leadership should go to whoever was most capable?
Qur'an
Sunnis
jihad
Shi'ites
6
What were Muslim scholars famous for?
portrait painting that made use of new techniques and chemical formulas
beautifully illustrated copies of Greek and Roman works
medical knowledge and mathematical systems that are still in use
new forms of literature and drama depicting the prophet Muhammad
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Which description of the term
caliph
is correct?
a follower of Abu Bakr as Muhammad's rightful successor
the high turret that sits atop a mosque
one of the Five Pillars of Islam
a Muslim ruler in the Islamic Empire
8
What is the sacred text of Islam?
Koran
Five Pillars
Hijra
Sunni
9
Which empire arose in Persia in the third century CE?
Ottoman
Roman
Alexandrian
The Sasanian
10
What is a person called who submits to the will of Allah?
Hindu
Christian
Muslim
Buddhist
11
What research library, staffed by Muslim scholars, became a great center of learning in medieval times?
the Library of Alexandria
the Hagia Sophia
the House of Wisdom
the Dome of the Rock
12
What group believed the Islamic leadership should stay in Muhammad’s family?
Sunnis
Quran
Shiites
Hijrah
13
What was Abu Bakr's relationship to the prophet Muhammad?
older brother and rival
first-born son and heir
uncle and bitter enemy
father-in-law and friend
14
What is the Rub' al Khali?
a river in the northern Arabian Peninsula
a forest in the southwestern Arabian Peninsula
a desert in the southern Arabian Peninsula
an area of fertile land in the central Arabian Peninsula
15
What is the name for the special religious duties a Muslim must observe?
Qur'an
jihad
Five Pillars
Hijrah
16
What is the literal meaning of the word
Islam
in Arabic?
victory
submission
divine
prayer
