Roots of Islam

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

• Mecca & Jerusalem

• Mecca & Medina

• Medina & Jerusalem

• Mecca & Baghdad

Who was the founder of Islam?

• Muhammad

• Siddartha Gautama

• Ismael

• Abraham

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

• mountains

• lakes

• oceans

• deserts

Where do Muslims gather to worship ?

• synagogue

• mosque

• church

• house

Judaism, Christianity & Islam all have what in common?

• Polytheism

• Koran

• Monotheism

• Torah

Where did Islam begin?

• Balkan Peninsula

• Iberian Peninsula

• Arabian Peninsula

• Florida

What is the Holy book of Islam?

• Vedas

• Bible

• Torah

• Qur'an

Green area in a desert fed by underground water:

• Aquipher

• Pipes

• Oasis

• Aqueducts

What is a term for a group of people that move from place to place?

• Sedentary

• Banu

• Nomadic

• Tribal

The word for “God” in Arabic is “_________________.”

• Allah

• Islam

• Umayyad

• Muslim