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Chapter 10 Islam
Test Chapter 10
Question | Answer |
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How was living in the desert? | Nomads lived in clans for protection and support. |
Why did people chose to live by the oasis? | Because their was fertile soil. |
What is Mecca? | It's a city that nomads stopped at for major religious holidays. |
Before Islam, how many Gods did the people have? | They had over 360 Gods. |
Who is Muhammad? | He is the last and greatest prophet. |
What are the Five Pillars? | 1. Declaration of Faith 2. Pilgrimage to Mecca 3. Alms to the poor 4. Must fast during Ramadan 5. Pray 5 times a day facing Mecca |
What is the Holy Book called? | The Quaran |
What are Caliphs? | They are rulers of Islam and mean the "rightly guided". |
Who were the first 4 Caliphs? | Abu-Kabar, Umar, Utahman, and Ali. |
Who are the Sunni and the Shi'a? | They are the 2 religious groups of Islam that have been split for a long time. |
What were the 2 place were Islam started? | Mecca and Medina. |
What is a Mosque? | It is a place of worship. |
How many followers did Muhammad bring back to Mecca with him? | 10,0000 |
Where did Gabriel speak to Muhammad? | In a cave. |
How old was Muhammad when Allah spoke to him? | He was 40. |
How long was Muhammad in Medina? | 2 years. |
What is the language is Islam in? | It is in Arabic. |
What s a major holiday? | Ramadan is where you fast for a month everyday from sunrise to sunset. |
Who is Allah? | Islam's God. |
Do they believe in afterlife? | They believe in a Heaven called Paradise and a Hell. |
Where is Mecca and Medina located? | In the Middle East. |
Were conquered people allowed to keep their religion? | Yes, but they couldn't do some of the jobs as the other people that practiced the Islamic religion. |
What jobs were the conquered people allowed to have? | Bureaucrats, officials, and scholars. |
Could conquered people spread your religion? | No, they couldn't. |
Did conquered people have to give up their religion. | They didn't have to give up their religion. |