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Larrin Shriver
Chapter 10
Term | Definition |
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What are Christians and Jews who don't pay a poll tax called according to Muhammad? | Infidels |
According to The Qur'an what had to happen in order for Muslims to declare war? | They had to be attacked first. |
What book do Muslims consider the Holy book? | The Qur'an |
How do Muslims view people who converted their beliefs to Muslim? | They view them as a believer. |
Who is Allah? | The only Muslim god. |
What is the hajj? | A pilgrimage of Muslims. |
Where did Abbasids move the capital to? | Baghdad |
How many classes are in the Muslim social classes? | 4 |
Who was Al-Razi? | A great author who wrote medical books |
How did they tell time? | They had a water clock. |
Where did the first water clock appear? | Egypt |
Where is the city of Mecca today? | In modern day Arabia |
Where would Muhammad go to meditate? | The mountains |
What was the name of the angel who spoke to Muhammad when he was 40? | Gabriel |
Why didn't Muhammad want pictures of him created? | He didn't want to be created as a god. |
What did most Islam art consist of? | Calligraphy |
What are the 3 Holy Cities in Islam? | Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem |
Where was Muhammad born? | Mecca |
How old was Muhammad when he was orphaned? | Age 6 |
What class was Christians, Jews, and. Zoroastrian? | The third class |
Why was calligraphy so popular? | According to law drawing living beings was prohibited. |
What caused problems after Muhammad's death? | He did not appoint a successor. |
What did the "righty guided" caliphs base their actions on? | The Qur'an and Muhammad's actions. |
Why was trade in Muslim lands so successful? | They spoke one language and used one currency. |
Why did people in Mecca not like Muhammad's teachings? | They feared it would take away from the original gods. |
What must all Muslims do with the five pillars of Islam? | Carry them out |
What do Muslims believe about Muhammad being the prophet? | He is the greatest and the last prophet. |
What did King Shahryar do to all of his wives but one? | Killed them |
What did all King Shahryar have in common? | They were all unfaithful. |
Who was head of the house according to Ottoman way of life? | The father |