WH Test#1 Ch9 Islam review

The key difference between Sunni & Shiites concerns

A tomb built by Shah Jahan in memoriam of his wife

an order or command having the force of law

successor to Muhammad as political and religious leader of the Muslims

The pilgrimage to Mecca that Muslims must make at least once in their lifetime

body of Islamic law that includes interpretation of the Quran and applies to everyday life

What is one way in which Islam is similar to Judaism & Christianity?

True-or-False:Muhammad left Mecca and headed to Yathrib because he was receiving death threats.

The Safavids who ruled Persia were of what Muslim sect?

means "King"

"Islam" is an Arabic word meaning

Muhammad's wife encouraged him to accept the call of being God's messenger.

Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina

He was the chief builder of the Mughal Empire

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

Where was Muhammad born?

in Islam - an effort in God's service

Muslim house of worship

When Muslims conquered a new land, they often

According to the Five Pillars, every Muslim must

Both Islam and Sikhism believe in reincarnation.

The Ottomans were of what Muslim sect?

Muslims believe that Muhammad was

What does the Muslim duty of the hajj require?

in ancient India - the elected warrior chief of an Aryan tribe

Social mobility is the ability to move from 

Before the Kaaba was rededicated to Allah, it was a temple to

Muslim art is characterized as domed mosques, high minarets, and arches

The religion of Islam emerged where?

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways Akbar built & united his empire?

What technology enabled the Ottomans to capture Constantinople?

The idols in the Kaaba were destroyed and the temple was rededicated to Allah.

he sought to blend Islamic and Hindu beliefs

The holy book of Islam

Sikhism blends the beliefs of Islam and

One key difference between Hinduism and Islam is

How did Shah Abbas strengthen the Safavid Empire?

The art of producing beautiful handwriting

slender tower of a mosque from which Muslims are called to prayer

Islamic law encouraged slavery

title for Muslim ruler

Sikhs & Hindus both believe in one God.