Unit 0 Part B--21

Muhammad, his family, and converts were forced out of Mecca because of threats on their lives--this is called

Most important Christian kingdom in Africa

What do Christians, Jews, and Muslims agree on?

How did Islam and indigenous religions work together?

Holiest shrine for Muslims

Holy Text of Islam

Who sacked Baghdad in 1258?

Under the Umayyads

Islamic contact led to the rapid development of the African slave trade

The most significant cultural contribution of the Abbasid was

The Abbasids allowed the Mawali to be full members of Islamic society

Caliph-al Rashid was the model for

The spread of Islam into Africa brought large areas into the global web.

Why did Arabs not want to convert many people to Islam?

All are true of East Africa except

How did the Umayyads originally respond to Muhammad

Created the Empire of Mali

Women had more rights under the

All are true about Muhammad except

Holiest city of Islam

Created Songhay Empire

Sufis were a sect of Islam that believed

Abbasid women had more rights than Umayyad

Ship with triangular sail found all over the Med. Sea

Why were Arabs so successful in conquering the Middle East and North Africa

What did Muhammad teach in reference to the People of the Book

How were Islamic societies similar to Rome?

Most traveled man of his time; scholar

Early Africans were polytheistic

Women were veiled and secluded under the

Who created the kingdom of Mali?

Why did women's status decline during the caliphate?

countries where Muslims can practice their faith as the ruling sect

Umayyads were tolerant of other religions as long as they paid their taxes

All 3 faiths claim

What did urban trading ports in East Africa have in common

All are part of the Five Pillars EXCEPT

Muslims must follow

He created the Songhay empire

the Bantu people

Bantu people

He created the Canon on Medicine

Contact with Muslims affected African Slave Trade by increasing its diffusion and increasing numbers of African slaves

After 800, Sub-Saharan Africa experienced more contact with outsiders because

One reason that the Arabs were able to expand so far was because