What does Islam mean?

"surrendering to the will of Allah"

a green area fed by underground water

the country that has more Muslims than any other nation

Which titles did Ibn Khaldun hold?

historian, sociologist, geographer

a government official given power by the sultan

Which is true of Muhammad?

he was a thoughtful person influenced by his childhood

What is the Ottoman empire?

one of the largest empires created by Muslims, in Turkey

Muslims who accepted the Umayyad dynasty as rightful caliphs

What are "People of the Book"?

the term Muslims used for Christians and Jews

Which titles did Omar Khayyam hold?

poet, astronomer, mathematician

What is a pillar of Islam?

an act of worship Muslims are expected to fulfill

Muslims who believe Muhammad’s son-in-law should succeed him

successor to the Messenger of God

Which two things are similar between Islam, Judaism, and Christianity?

belief in one god that speaks to people through prophets

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1
What does Islam mean?
"surrendering to the will of Muhammad"
"surrendering to the will of Islam"
"surrendering to the will of Ali"
"surrendering to the will of Allah"
2
What is a mosque?
a marketplace in a Muslim city
a Muslim house of worship
a striking tower, a feature of mosques
a method of travel through the desert for Muslim traders
3
What is a sultan?
the "holder of the Quran"
the "holder of viziers"
the "holder of power"
the "holder of Islam"
4
What is an oasis?
a brown area fed by waterfalls
a green area fed by underground water
a brown area fed by underground water
a green area fed by watefalls
5
What is Indonesia?
the country that has more Muslims than any other nation
the country where Islam began
the country that has less Muslims than any other nation
the country that discriminates against Muslims
6
Who were the Moguls?
another Muslim empire in India
another Muslim empire in Indonesia
another Muslim empire in Arabia
another Muslim empire in Mongolia
7
Which of the following IS NOT one of the pillars of Islam?
forgiveness
charity
pilgrimage
belief
8
Who was Akbar?
the greatest Arab ruler
the greatest Ottoman ruler
the greatest Muslim ruler
the greatest Mogul ruler
9
What is the Quran?
the holy book of Sunnis
the holy book of Allah
the holy book of Islam
the holy book of Muhammad
10
Which titles did Ibn Khaldun hold?
scientist, sociologist, geographer
scientist, psychologist, geographer
historian, psychologist, geographer
historian, sociologist, geographer
11
What is a vizier?
a government official given power by Muhammad
a government official given power by the sultan
a government official given power by the caliph
a government official given power by the people
12
Which of the following is a contribution Muslims made to math?
improved calculus
invented algebra
invented geometry
improved statistics
13
Which of the following was NOT part of a man's role in Muslim society?
running society
running business
running government
running Muslim families
14
Which is true of Muhammad?
he was a thoughtless person influenced by his childhood
he was a thoughtful person influenced by his childhood
he was a thoughtless person influenced by his father
he was a thoughtful person influenced by his father
15
Which of the following is a contribution Muslims made to science?
invented the microscope
invented the sundial
improved the compass
improved the astrolabe
16
What is the Ottoman empire?
a new army of soldiers created by the sultans
a large empire created by Muslims, in India
one of the largest empires created by Muslims, in Turkey
nomads and great warriors of central Asia
17
Which is NOT a trademark of Muslim buildings?
minarets
domes
arches
courtyards
18
What are Muslims?
followers of Muhammad
followers of Islam
followers of Muslimism
followers of Sunnis
19
What are Sunnis?
Muslims who believe Muhammad’s son-in-law should succeed him
the dynasties that came after the Umayyads
"People of the Book"
Muslims who accepted the Umayyad dynasty as rightful caliphs
20
What are "People of the Book"?
the term Christians used for Muslims and Jews
the term Muslims used for Christians and Jews
anyone who believes in the bible
the term Jews used for Christians and Muslims
21
Which titles did Omar Khayyam hold?
politician, astronomer, mathematician
poet, astrologist, mathematician
politician, astrologist, mathematician
poet, astronomer, mathematician
22
Which IS NOT an item that contributed to the success of Muslim traders?
coins
Arabic
minarets
banking
23
What is a pillar of Islam?
an act of worship Muslims are expected to fulfill
a place Muhammad and his followers went after Makkah
a belief of God using prophets to speak to people
a custom based on Muhammad’s words and deeds
24
What designs are common in Muslim art?
flowers, leaves, and stars
moons, suns, and stars
images depicting Muhammad
moons, stars, and images depicting Muhammad
25
What is Makkah?
also known as Muhammad
also known as Arabia
also known as Madinah
also known as Mecca
26
Which of the following was NOT part of a woman's role in Muslim society?
inheriting wealth
running society
owning property
running Muslim families
27
What are Shiites?
Muslims who accepted the Umayyad dynasty as rightful caliphs
nomads and great warriors of central Asia
Muslims who believe Muhammad’s son-in-law should succeed him
people who speak Arabic
28
What is a caliph?
the “holder of power”, the Seljuk ruler
Muslims’ term for Christians and Jews
successor to the Messenger of God
a person who spoke Arabic
29
What is a bazaar?
a marketplace in a Muslim city
a Muslim house of worship
a striking tower, a feature of a mosque
a method of travel through the desert used by Muslim traders
30
Which two things are similar between Islam, Judaism, and Christianity?
belief in many gods that speak to people through books
belief in many gods that speak to people through prophets
belief in one god that speaks to people through books
belief in one god that speaks to people through prophets

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