World History 1, The Muslim World

The cities Yathrib’s new name meaning “City of the Prophet”

Medina

God in Arabic

Allah

What does Islam mean in Arabic

Submission to the will of Allah

An Islamic house of worship

A Mosque

The duties of all Islams are called?

The 5 pillars of Islam

Calligraphy is a type of?

Hand writing 

What is the Muslim system of law

Sharia

This means the one who has submitted

Muslim

The Muslim Holy book

Quran

Nomadic dessert tribesmen

Bedouin

Muslims believe if you believe in Muhammad you will go to heaven

F/ Muslims believe you will go to heaven bu doing good work

In Judaism, there is no effort to convert people to their religion

True

Al Kwarizimi was the first to discover geometry 

F/ he discovered algebra

The islamic religion is united and believes in one set of rules

F/ they are not united

The leader of the Islamic Empire is called a Caliph

True

What city was Muhammad born in?

Mecca

Muhammed’s example for living

Sunna

Name for the pilgrimage from Mecca to Yathrib 

Hijrah

What is the name of the sea on the west coast of the Arabian penicila

The red sea

How did the Muslim people treat conquered peoples?

Religions tolerated

Islamic division that believes only Muhammad’s relatives can lead

Shia

The local spiritual leader is called? - Meaning teacher

Imam

Religion

A system of beliefs, symbols, and rituals that guides human behavior, gives meaning to life, and unites believers into a community.

Values and beliefs

Shared beliefs what is good-bad, right-wrong, or desirable-undesirable/ specific statements that people hold to be true.

Culture

Tradition, customs, or way of life of a community.

Institutions

A society or organization founded for religious, educational, social, or similar purpose.

Faith

The declaration of faith in the oneness of Allah and the prophethood of Muhammad

Prayer

The performance of five daily prayers.

Charity

Giving a portion of one’s wealth to those in need.

Pilgrimage

The pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, which every Muslim must perform at least once if able.

Fasting

Fasting during the month of Ramadan.