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1
Name the famous mosque in Jerusalem that built upon the site whereMuhammad ascended into heaven
Grand Mosque
Astrolabe
Dome of the Rock
Kaaba
2
Where was Mecca located?
on the Arabian Peninsula near the Mediterranean Sea
in the largest oasis of the Sinai Desert
at the mouth of the Nile River
on the Arabian Peninsula near the Red Sea
3
Which of the following Muslim scholars wrote a history of the world?
Ibn Rushd
Ibn Khaldun
Ibn Sufi
Ibn Sina
4
Which of the following groups ended the Abbasid caliphate?
the Mamluks
the Seljuk Turks
the Mongols
the Fatimids
5
The Muslim faithful are called to prayer from tall towers attached to mosques called....
minarets
muezzins
arabesques
pillars
6
During Ramadan, Muslims are required to
follow the lessons in the Sunna.
read the Qur’an.
make a pilgrimage to Mecca.
go without food or drink from dawn to dusk.
7
Which of the following statements about Ramadan is false?
Fasting occurs when the sun is up.
It is the holy Islamic month.
Large feasts occur at night.
Only water can be consumed during the day.
8
People who accepted the Umayyad rulers were known as
Sunnis
Meccans
Shia
Sufis
9
At the time of Muhammad’s birth, what brought religious pilgrims to Mecca?
the House of Wisdom
the Kaaba
the Dome of the Rock
the variety of mosques
10
Muslim artists avoided using figures and instead painted
colorful, abstract patterns.
birds, insects, and reptiles.
elaborate landscape scenes.
geometric patterns and floral designs.
11
The economy of the Muslim community depended largely on
manufacturing
the banking industry.
subsistence agriculture.
commerce
12
Muhammad left Mecca because
he wanted to spread his message.
he believed Allah commanded him to do so.
the Kaaba had been destroyed.
his teachings made it unsafe for him to stay there.
13
There are few figures in Islamic art because Muslims believe that
people are sinful and not worthy of representation.
art should focus solely on religious topics.
calligraphy is the only acceptable artistic style.
portraying people might tempt some to worship the images.
14
The Muslim place of worship is called a
mosque
hadith
Kaaba
minaret
15
“There is no god but God Allah, and Muhammad is the messenger of God,” has fulfilled the
pilgrimage to Mecca.
Ten Commandments.
first pillar of Islam.
giving of alms.
16
When did Muslim women lose status?
when Islam split into three groups
during the Abbasid dynasty
during the Umayyad dynasty
at the time of Muhammad
17
All of the following are pillars of Islam except....
The Sharia
Prayer
The Hajj
The giving of Alms
18
Many Muslims believe that the Qur'an can only be understood in the language of....
Greek
English
Latin
Arabic
19
What is the Islamic word for God?
Messiah
Allah
Muhammad
Prophet
20
Which of the following about Muslim Prayer is false?
They must have clean head, hands, and feet before they pray.
They pray 25 times a day.
They face the Kaaba, inside Mecca, when they pray.
They kneel upon a rug for prayers.
21
What was the result of Muslim scholars translating Greek texts into Arabic?
required to learn Greek and Arabic.
translated into Latin and used in European universities.
It limited what Muslim scholars studied.
It kept the information from Europeans.
22
Which of the following established a powerful dynasty in Egypt in 969?
the Seljuk Turks
the Mamluks
the Fatimids
the Mongols
23
Muhammad's close companion that was chosen by many to be the caliph was named.....
Fatimah
Ali
Umayyad
Abu Bakr
24
Islam spread to places such as West Africa and Southeast Asia because
escaped Umayyad princes set up dynasties there.
Muslims fought major battles there.
Muslim traders traveled there.
the Abbasids conquered those lands.
25
All of the following are types of Muslims except....
Sunni
Sikhs
Shia
Sufi
