The Roots of Islam

What cities on the Arabian Peninsula are holy cities to Muslims?

• Mecca & Jerusalem
• Medina & Jerusalem
• Mecca & Medina
• Mecca & Baghdad

Who was the founder of Islam?

• Muhammad
• Ismael
• Siddartha Gautama
• Abraham

What natural barrier did Muslims have to travel over to reach other cultures?

• deserts
• oceans
• mountains
• lakes

What language spread with Muslim trade?

• Hebrew
• Arabic
• English
• Greek

According to the Five Pillars of Islam, Muslims must fast daily during the holy month of what?

• kids
• mecca
• Ramadan
• a god

Where do Muslims gather to worship ?

• synagogue 
• church
• mosque 
• house

Judaism, Christianity & Islam all have what in common?

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Koran

• Torah

Where did Islam begin? 

• Balkan Peninsula 
• Arabian Peninsula
• Iberian Peninsula
• Florida

What is the Holy book of Islam? 

• Vedas
• Torah
• Bible
• Qur'an

How do the Bedouin live?

• Travel on trade routes to buy and sell items

• They move from place to place with their animals, living in tents

• They raise crops in places where there is water

• They build elaborate cities for Muslim believers