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History- Ch. 7
History of the Islamic World
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Qur'an? | It provides a model for the way Muslims should live. |
| What is the Sunnah based on? | The Hadith. |
| Who wrote a medical encyclopedia that was widely used? | Avicenna. |
| Who is one of the most famous Sufi poets? | Omar Khayyam. |
| Why do Muslims fast? | They believe God is more important than one's body. |
| To judge the rightness of actions, what does Islamic law rely on? | Islamic sources and human reason. |
| What are two cities that grew up during the spread of Islam? | Baghdad and Cordoba. |
| Suleyman I ruled at the height of which empire? | Ottoman. |
| What are the five pillars of Islam? | 1.There is no god but God 2.Daily prayer 3.A yearly donation to charity 4.Fasting 5.The Hajj |