Islamic Empires

What geographic feature was crucial for supporting civilizations in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula?

Muhammad prayed in a cave because he did not agree with how the Quran was taught by religious teachers of Mecca.

The 5 pillars of Islam includes all EXCEPT which of the following?

Which of the following IS NOT a belief shared by Jews, Christians, and Muslims?

Muhammad taught Allah was the one true God, the Quran is the Holy Book, and the rich and poor are equal to Allah.

Which empire eventually conquered the Byzantine Capital city in 1453?

Muhammad was born into slave family, was orphaned at 4-5, and later led camel caravans.

Muslim Mathematicians borrowed the Hindu numeral system (0 through 9) and called it the Arabic numeral system

Why was the Taj Mahal built?

Which of the following IS NOT an idea taught in the Quran?

Which of the following IS NOT a contribution to astronomy that is attributed to Muslim scientists?

What is on top of the pillars that surrounds Mosques, where Muslim leaders would call believers to prayer?

Where is the Kaaba today?

Despite opposition from the religious and political leaders, how did Muhammad and his family start to build the empire?

The geography of the Arabian Peninsula was beneficial to Arab civilizations because it provided defense.

Which of the following is not a reason Muslims were able to spread Islam to new regions of the world?

What group temporarily ends the Arab Empires by seizing Baghdad, burning buildings, and killing more than 50,000 people?

Who was the Ottoman Sultan who was known as "Lawgiver" because he organized Ottoman laws?

What science is known to be attributed to Muslims because they studied and named different metals?

Muslim mathematicians developed geometry when they began using symbols like x, y, and z in their math formulas.

Which of the following IS NOT a medical innovation attributed to Muslims?

The safety that the military provided led to the creation of the banking system.

What sparked the growth from Tribes into States that led to the formation of Empires throughout and beyond Arabia?

What was the title given to the Arab leaders who took control after Muhammad died?

What was the title given to the main political leader of many Islamic empires?

Muslim Empires encouraged the use of many currencies to be able to trade with many different civilizations.

The Quran became a written collection of Allah's teachings the year before Muhammad's death.

Muslim traders were successful because they all spoke the Arabic language.

What is the main point of disagreement between Sunni and Shia Muslims?

The Seljuk Turks from Central Asia took over after the disagreements among the caliphs caused disruptions in leadership.