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Muslim Conquest
Official Study Guide of the Muslims Conquest
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How was Islam and Muslim culture spread throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and the Iberian Peninsula? | Both Military Conquest and Peacefully |
| If you saw a Muslim sitting at a table during lunch and they were not eating, which pillar of Islam would they most likely be following? | Fasting |
| Which statement below best describes the teachings of Islam? | A religion spread by Allah's prophet, Muhammad |
| Which culture group was the first to live on the Arabian Peninsula (Before Islam)? | Bedouins |
| What is the main teaching of Islam? | There is only one God, Allah |
| What important medical contribution came from the Muslim world? | The first organized hospitals |
| The Shia refused to accept the Umayyads' rule because they | Believed the Caliph should always be a relative of Muhammad |
| Which Muslim group supported the Umayyad caliphs? | Sunni |
| What is the name of the holy book of Islam | Qur'an |
| Islam's main religious accomplishment during the reign of Caliph Abu Bakr | Reuniting the Arab tribes back to Islam |
| If I were to travel west across the mountains of the Arabian Peninsula which body of water would I run into? | Red Sea |
| Muslim astronomers improved tools like the astrolabe. What was the astrolabe used for? | Navigation and studying the stars |
| Which statement explains why it was difficult for Muhammad to convert the people of Mecca early in the religion? | Mecca Elite didn't want to leave the polytheistic religion |
| Which statement describes the treatment of non-muslims living in lands conquered by the Muslim Empire before 750 CE? | They were given a choice of converting or paying a tax to practice their faith |
| What is the Islamic legacy within mathematics? | Algebra |
| Muslims living around the world are commonly able to | Read or speak Arabic |
| What major experience led Muhammad to establish a new religion | His conversations with the Angel Gabriel |
| Which of the following is a famous piece of Muslim literature? | One Thousand and One Nights |
| Muslim artists were known for using: | Geometric patterns and calligraphy |
| Which is the correct order of the four "Rightly Guided" Caliphs? | Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali |
| Where did Muhammad first tried (and failed) to spread the message of Islam? | Mecca |
| Within the Reading Like A Historian Activity, how is the Battle of Yarmuk and After account different then the other two sources? | The Battle of Yarmuk shows how violent the Islamic Expansion could be |
| What was the most important legacy that the Muslim scholars left behind? | Translated Greek and Roman text into Arabic - led to increased of knowledge throughout the empire |
| Why is the Canon of Medicine considered an important Muslim legacy? | It was a medical encyclopedia used for centuries in Europe and the Middle East |
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