Rise of Islam Review

Jewish people worship in a temple

a title taken by Muslim rulers who claimed religious authority to rule

Christanity, Judaism, and Islam all began in the Middle East

The climate of the Arabian Peninsula can best be described as...

Shariah is where Muslim laws can be found

There are NO countries in this world that use Shariah as their laws

Islam, Christanity, and Judaism all call God the same thing

a person who believes in more than one god

The holy book for Islam is called the Qur'an

belief in one god

Muslims added to art with calligraphy and arabesque

Christians believe in the Trinity for God while Jews call him Yaweh

Muslims contributed to medicine by writing medical encyclopedias and finding treatment for cataracts

Muhammad is considered a prophet by Muslims

There are different sects of Christianity, Judiasm, and Islam

The Arabian Peninsula is between what three continents?

permanently settled in one place

Muslims contributed to mathmatics with Algebra and concept of zero

The three religions with the most followers in this world are

Muslims invented the astrolabe

A souk is

a person who moves from place to place, often in search of water and vegetation

a person who adopts new beliefs, especially those of a religious faith

The 5 Pillars of Islam include all of the following EXECPT which

a group of people traveling together for mutual protection, often with pack animals such as camels

accounts of Muhammad's words or actions that are accepted as having authority for Muslims

Muslims were one of the first to establish hospitals

Only Christians believe Jesus is the Messiah

the giving of money, food, or others things of value to the needy

Christians, Muslims, and Jews all respect the Bible

to buy and sell by trading goods or services rather than money

Muslims worship at a Mosque

Islam, Christanity, and Judaism all have holy books

Towns in the Arabian Peninsula often would be centered around

The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims are required to fast

a leader of prayer in a mosque