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Test 14

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True or False The geography of the Arabian Peninsula could best be described as high plateaus and grassy plains. False
True or false The Quran provides Muslims with guidelines on how to live and stresses the need to treat others fairly. True
True or false Sufis won followers by teaching Islam. True
True or false Eventually the term Arab came to mean only a resident of the Arabian Peninsula, not just a speaker of Arabic. False
True or false Even though farming was important, most Muslims lived in cities. False
desert herders who traveled from oasis to oasis in search of water Bedouin
The name given to the followers of Islam Muslims
Caliphs who governed the Arab Empire from Damascus Umayyads
Followers of Muhammad who believed his sn-in-law should rule after Muhammad death Shias
A group the believed Umayyad caliphs should rule Sunnis
How did the harsh desert climate affect the early Arabs who lived there? They formed tribes to help them survive
Muslim tradition says that Muhammad began preaching ______________ After hearing a voice
Islam teaches that Christians and Jews _____________ are people who followed sacred writings
In Muslim Spain, the Jewish community in Cordoba _______________________ Lived in peace and prospered
Merchants were well respected in Muslim culture because they ________________ created wealth and were skilled in business.
Arabic numbers that were passed on to Europeans by Persian and Arab scholars were actually borrowed from which culture? Hindu
Which city was located in the Persian Empire? Persepolis
Which city was located within the Eastern Roman Empire? Alexandria
Which is located northeast of the Arabian Peninsula? Persian Empire
Where did Muhammad and his followers journey during the Hijrah Makkah to Yatrhib
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