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Islam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where in the world did Islam begin? | The Arabian peninsula |
| Explain why Southwest Asia is often reffered to as "The Middle East" | The middle of Asia, which is in the eastern part of earth, is in the southwest. |
| Distinguish between monotheism and polytheism | Polytheistic means beliveving in many gods and Monotheistic means beliving in one god. |
| Identify: Muhammad | The prophet of Allah and spreader of his knoladge |
| Aproxemently when did the practice of Islam begin? | 600 A.D. |
| How did Muhammad explain Jesus of Nazereth? | Not the son of god but only a prophet |
| What is the name for a follower of islam? | Muslim |
| What is the equivelent of the bible in islam? | Koran |
| How are the Karan and Sunnah simalar? | They are both holy books |
| What is the central belief of Islam? | There is only one god |
| State the Five pillars of Islam | 1. Faith 2.prayer 3. charity 4. fasting 5. pillgramage to Mecca |
| Define: Alms | Food or money given to the poor |
| Give three reasons why islam spread so quickly | 1. The Persian and Byzantine Empires were weak 2. Some people saw Muslims as liberaters of conquered people 3. They had a strong camel and horse calvalry. |
| Differentiate between a Sunni and Shi'ite Muslim | Sunni muslims belive the leader shoud be elected and Shi'ites belive that the leader should be a reletive of Muhammad |
| Identify the two cultures that influenced Classical islam | Persians and Greeks |
| Identify the "Language of Islam" | Arabic |
| What three Feilds of mathematics that Classical Islam was able to expand upon the already existing knoladge. | Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry |
| What number system would most Europeons adapt by 1000 A.D.? | Arabic |
| What invention in astronomy was developed during classical islam in reguard to charting/navegating | Geometric view of the universe |
| What were some of the advancements made in the field of millatary science during this time period? | Archery and gunpowder weapons were inproved, some fortifycations and seigecrafts were made. |
| Define textile | Cloth or woven fabric |
| Define Metalurgy | The mixing of metals to get new stronger metals |
| Upon what did art focus during classical islam? | Patterns, Calligraphy, Metalwork, glasswork. ceramics. |
| What type of stucture was stressed in architecture during the time period of Classical islam? | Mosque |
| What was the role of cities in classical Islam? | Trade, Government, religion, safety, art, literature. |
| What are some of the cities that played a role in classical Islam that still exhist today. | Mecca, Pamascus, Baghdad, Cairio, instanbul, Delhi |
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Brayden.Hermanson
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