Life of Muhammad

What was an important result of Muhammad's work as a trader?

• He was introduced to Judaism and Christianity.

• He learned how to make money.

• He traveled to Europe and Africa.

• He learned how to fight and defend himself.

What caused Muhammad to grow frustrated with society?

• The inequality between rich and poor.

• The prejudice against Arabs.

• Religion was not taken seriously.

• Too few people went to school.

Who gave the revelations from Allah to Muhammad?

• Gabriel, an angel

• Gabriel, a prophet

• Allah himself

• Jesus and Moses

What caused the powerful in Mecca to oppose Muhammad?

• He wanted monotheism, not idol worship.

• Muhammad tried to build an army.

• Muhammad encouraged the worship of many gods.

• Muhammad encouraged people to save money.

What is NOT a similarity between Christianity and Islam?

• There is only one God.

• Moses was a prophet.

• Jerusalem is an important place.

• They were started in the 7th century.

In the early history of Islam, Muhammad was a leader in many ways. Which of the following was he NOT in charge of?

• Politics

• Economics

• Military

• Religion

What does it mean to convert?

• change or join a religion

• resist

• fight back

• share ideas

The smashing of the stone idols and declaration of the Oneness of Allah both show...

• monotheism

• scripture

• chivalry

• culture

When studying the start of Islam, the Quran is a(n)...

• objective source.

• primary source.

• secondary source.

• irrelevant source.

What year is used as the start of Islam by many since it was the date of Muhammad's final revelation?

• 620 CE

• 630 BCE

• 632 CE

• 34 CE