YA2 Islamic Civilizations #2

Umayyad Caliphate begins with a companion of Rasulullah s.a.w named

• Umayyah ibn Khalaf

• Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan

• Uthman ibn 'Affan

These three are among the companions chosen by Rasulullah s.a.w as The Scribers of The Quran.

• Ali ibn Abi Talib r.a.

• Zaid ibn Tsabit r.a

• Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari

• Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan

• Khubab ibn Adi

Muawiyah was appointed as the governor of Syria by

• Sayyiduna Abu Bakr r.a

• Sayyiduna Umar r.a

• Sayyiduna Uthman r.a

• Sayyiduna Ali r.a

Khawarij was initially part of Syiah.

• True

• False

The two wars or conflicts which happened during the time of Sayyiduna Ali were

• Mu'tah War

• Siffin War

• Majlis Tahkim

• Majlis Hudaibiyah

The last companion of Rasulullah s.a.w who lived till the Umayyad Caliphate was

• Abdullah ibn Abbas

• Abdurrahman ibn Auf

• Anas ibn Malik

My understanding of the Islamic Civilizations so far

• Awesome

• Ok-ok

• Meh

Why did Muawiyah move his capital as the Khalifah from Medinah to Kufah?

Mention 3 contributions made by the Umayyad Caliphate.

Share two reasons on the downfall of the Umayyad Caliphate.