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Chapter 10
Question | Answer |
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What is the Arabic name for God? | Allah |
Name the five Pillars of Islam and give a description of them. | Deceleration of Faith (belief in one god, Allah) Daily prayer to Mecca (5 times a day) Aims for the poor (Zakat) Fast during Ramadan (cleansing of sins) Preform the Hajj (must be physically and physically able to pray at Kaaba) |
What is the "Shari'a"? | The Islamic system of law that regulates the family life, moral conduct, and business and community life of Islam |
The migration of Muhammad from Mecca to Yathrib in 622 is called the? | Hijrah |
What is Judgement Day? | Belief that Muhammad will come one day and cleanse sins. |
What year did the Abbasids come to power? | 750 |
What are the two different types of Muslims? | Sunni Muslims and Shi'a Muslims |
What were the 4 rightly caliphs doing? | They were doing their best to spread Islam across the world. |
What happened when Muhammad died? | The community was facing a crisis, people wanted to spread Muhammad's idea, but didn't know how to. |
What happened after Abu-Bakr died? | The Muslim state controlled all of Arabia, under Umar, the second caliph. |
What was the treatment of conquered people? | They could believe in any religion they wanted. |
What happened over time to the Muslim community? | The empire attracted people from all around the world, many cultures combined with the Arabic culture. |
What cities grew and what cities decreased in the 900's. | Baghad, Abbasid capital city, increased the most. Rome, Italian capital city decreased the most. |
What are the four classes of Muslims? | Upper Class included Muslims at birth. The Third included "protected people" Second Class included people who converted to Islam The Lowest Class included slaves. |
Why is astronomy so important to Muslims? | They are very interested about it, they really wanted to learn about time so they can correctly pray and more. |
Why is science so important to Muslims? | They want to learn more science so they can treat their patients better and with more knowledge and care. |
How did algebra become so popular to Muslims? | Muslims created an algebra textbook and other countries translated them |
What is the main similarity between Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. | They all believe in the one god. |
Who is the founder of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? | Abraham and Muhammad Abraham and Jesus Abraham and Moses |
When did the Civil war start? | When one of the the caliphs died. |
Who is Abu-Bakr? | He replaced Muhammad and promised to fulfill his duties. |