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Novel Stars Islam
Submission: 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A Muslim house of worship is called a _____. | Mosque |
| The _____ is the Islamic holy book. | Koran |
| Beautiful Arabic writing is known as _____. | Calligraphy |
| What device helped a sailors navigate at night? | Astrolabe |
| What are small ferretile areas in the desert called? | Oases |
| The leader of an Arab tribe is called a _____. | sheikh |
| What is inside the Kaaba? | A large black meteorite |
| What is the Arabic word for God? | Allah |
| Who was the first leader of Islam after Muhammad who conquered much of the Middle East? | Abu Bakr |
| In 732 CE, the Franks defeated the Muslims in what famous battle? | The Battle of Tours |
| The leaders who came immediately after Muhammad were called _____. | Rightly Guided Caliphs. |
| Muslims believe the _____ is built over the rock from which Muhammad ascended into heaven | Dome of the Rock |
| One of the five pillars of Islam is making a pilgrimage to Mecca. What is this called? | Hajj |