Flashcard on the Arabian Peninsula

Front

Which peninsula is referred to as Southwest Asia, AKA the Middle East?

Back

Arabian

Front

What is the primary lifestyle of most people on the Arabian Peninsula?

Back

Nomadic

Front

What was used to transport goods on the Arabian Peninsula?

Back

Camels

Front

Which city was along the trade routes on the Arabian Peninsula?

Back

Mecca

Front

Where was Muhammad born?

Back

Mecca

Front

What is the oldest standing Islamic monument?

Back

The Dome of the Rock

Front

What language is the Qur'an written in?

Back

Arabic

Front

What must Muslims follow according to their way of life?

Back

The Five Pillars of Islam

Front

What did many Meccans do after Muhammad's return to Mecca in 630?

Back

Convert to Islam

Front

What is the pilgrimage to Mecca known as?

Back

Hajj