Empires of Islam

Who is the prophet or founder of Islam?

• Jesus

• Muhammad

• Moses

• Abraham

What is the holy book of Islam?

• the Bible

• the Torah

• the Analects

• the Qu'ran

In what city was the prophet Muhammad born?

• Jerusalem

• Antioch

• Mecca

• Medina

The fundamental beliefs of Islam are called the

• Five Pillars

• Ten Commandments

• Four Noble Truths

• Beatitudes

What is the language of Islam?

• Greek

• Hebrew

• Latin

• Arabic

How did Islam spread throughout the ancient world?

• Through trade routes like the Silk road

• Through military conquest

• Through cultural diffusion

• All of the above

What is the arabic word for God?

• Yaweh

• Infadel

• Allah

• Buddha

Islam accepted the prophets of Judaism and Christianity. The people of these faiths were called

• People of the Book

• the Chosen Ones

• Infadels

• the Moors

The cities of Mecca and Medina are located on the

• Balkan Peninsula

• Italian Peninsula

• Arabain Peninsula

• Malay Peninsula

Which of the following cities is important to Judaism, Christinity, and Islam?

• Mecca

• Rome

• Jerusalem

• Cordoba