Mr. Rawls Social Studies Class



The Sunni and Shiite branches of Islam split over a dispute aboutWhether or not to have a lunar calendar.How many wives were acceptableSuccession after MuhammadWhen the pilgrimage should be performedThe caliph wasA religious and political leaderHead of the mystical branch of IslamThe name given to an opponent of MuhammadThe magic horse Muhammad rode on his ascent to heavenThe holy object within the square shrine of the Kabah isA black meteoriteA nail from the cross of JesusThe tomb of MuhammadThe first Qu’ranThe word Allah meansThe MercifulThe JustThe CompassionateThe GodThe Taj Mahal is located inSpainTurkeyIranIndiaThe branch of Islam that believes the successor to Muhammad should have been a male directly descended from the prophet’s immediate family is calledSunniShiiteSufiHasidicIn addition to basing rules for daily life on the Qu’ran, Muslims appeal to the hadith, theLaws of natureRulings of the successors to MuhammadSayings of Khadijah, Muhammad’s wifeRecollection people had of Muhammad’s words and actionsMuhammad’s job before he became a prophet was a MerchantDate growerCaravan driverCamel breederAlong with Judaism, Islam forbidsEating unleavened breadWearing of the veil by womenEating porkWearing gold jewelryA tower from which a chanter calls people to prayerMuezzinDhikrSuraMinaretPilgrimage to MeccaHajjDhikrHadithSuraA festival at the end of the month of Ramadan, during which people feast and visit friends and often visit graves of ancestorsKabahEid-al-FitrRamadanHijraA Muslim place of worshipMosqueQiblahMinaretJihad“Struggle”; the ideal of spreading Islamic belief and practiceSuraJihadImamFana“Cube”; the square shrine at the center of the great mosque in MeccaQur’anKabahShariaRamadan“Submission”; the Muslim religion and the community of believers who have submitted themselves to AllahHijraKabahRamadanIslamThe month of fasting; the ninth month of the Muslim calendarEid al-adhaKabahRamadanQur’anAfter Muhammad’s death in 632, the Islamic faithCame to an abrupt endContinued to grow worldwideMet with limited successSplintered into three factionsAll Muslims who are able to are expected to Undertake the hajj at least once in their livesPerform the hira before they dieBuild a mosqueLive in MeccaTo Muslims, the Qur’an isA theoretical work with little application to daily lifeOnly a guide written by a group of Muslim scholarsSuperseded by the ShariaThe final authority on all mattersMuslims conquered all of the following exceptFranceSpainThe Persian EmpireSyria and PalestineThe majority branch within Islam have been theSufisSunnisShiitesSeljuksIn comparison in Europe, Muslims medicine wasSlightly less advancedAbout the sameFar more advancedNot regulatedWhich of the following beliefs is held by Muslims, Jews, and Christians?Belief in reincarnationBelief in Jesus as the MessiahBelief in one GodBelief in MuhammadThe split between Sunni and Shiite Muslims began with disagreement overThe choice of caliphA belief in one GodAcceptance of the Qur’anThe required pilgrimage to MeccaAccording to the Five Pillars of Islam, every Muslim mustRead the BibleGive almsBelieve in many godsObey official priestsThe holiest city in Islam is namedRamadanHegiraMeccaBaghdadThe main language of the Islamic religion isGreekLatinArabicTurkishMuhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina, which marks year 1 on the Islamic calendar, is known asHegiraQur’anKaabaJihadWhy did Muhammad consider himself the messenger of God and the prophet of Islam?He discovered he was a descendant of JesusKhadija convinced him to share his religious concerns with monotheistic Jews and ChristiansHe had visions in which god spoke to him through the Angel GabrielHis success as a political leader encouraged him to convert others to his religionJudaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in The central authority of the PopeA prohibition of the consumption of porkReincarnation and the Four Noble TruthsMonotheism and ethical conductA major feature of the Golden Age of Islam was thePolitical and economic isolation of the Arab worldThe development of the foundations of modern science and mathematicsAdoption of democratic governmentPersecution of Jews and ChristiansWhich factor helps explain the scientific and literary achievements of Muslims during their Golden Age (800-1300 CE)?Expansion of trans-Atlantic tradeInnovations introduced by the Europeans during the RenaissanceCultural diversity accepted by many Islamic governmentsLegal equality of all people in the Islamic empireThe key to the rise of the West African kingdoms wasTrade in fine leather goodsCommerce on the Niger RiverAgricultural productivityThe Saharan trade in gold and saltMansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence thatThe Crusades had a great influence on western AfricaMost African leaders were educated in the Middle EastEuropean culture was superior to the cultures of western AfricaIslam had a major influence on the Mali Empire ................
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