Islamic Empire Review

Muhammad taught people to be polytheistic, not monotheistic.

Which group believed that the caliph MUST be a descendant of Muhammad?

Based on mathematical puzzles in which a symbol is substituted for an unknown number.

A government led by a caliph is called a:

Jews, Christians and Muslims share some common beliefs, history and traditions.

Place where scholars went to translate books & learn about math, astronomy, philosophy.

The Bible is the holy book according to the Islamic religion

This achievement is a fast-moving game played on horseback.

The expansion of the Umayyads was stopped by:

Muhammad left Medina for Mecca for more religious freedom.

This achievement is the scientific study of animals.

The Muslims forced everyone they conquered to convert to the religion of Islam.

The Kaaba, in Mecca, was a sacred religious place even before the religion of Islam.

The Caliph Abu Bakr had to use force to unite the tribes of Arabia

Which dynasty brought the Golden Age of Islamic culture to the empire?

The Five Pillars of Islam are laws, and if Muslims don’t follow them, they go to jail.

This achievement is a game of strategy, originally developed in India.

The Muslims ruled __________________ from the city of Cordoba for almost 800 years.

Study of the stars;Muslim scholars proved a heliocentric theory due to these studies.

The highest Muslim art form, and it is used in making the Qur’an.

Muhammad taught that all believers in God are equal.

After Muhammad’s death, what were the leaders of the Muslim community called?

Muslims allowed people to practice their own beliefs if they: