Unit 3: Islam & Tang/Song China

The pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim is required to do at least once in their lifetime is called

• Hajj

• Quran

• Tythe

• Haram

The revelations that the Angel Gabriel gave to Muhammad were recorded and called

• The Quran

• The Hajj

• Umrah

• Medina

The holiest cities in Islam are

• Mecca

• Medina

• Bagdad

• Cairo

The tax that non-Muslims had to pay was called

• Ifthar

• Jizyah

• Zakat

• Tythe

The followers of this religion were not considered people of the book

• Zoroastrianism

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

Which caliphate was the first following the death of Muhammad?

• Rashidun

• Umayyad

• Abbasid

• Andalus

Which caliphate was ousted from power and fled to the Iberian Peninsula?

• Umayyad

• Abassid

• Rashidun

• Ottoman

How did the conquering Muslims treat the people they conquered?

• Allowed to keep practicing religion, but they had to pay taxes

• People were forced to convert or killed

• Non-Muslims were treated exactly the same as Muslims

• If they did not covert they were driven out of the land

What caused the split between Sunni and Shia?

• Disagreements over the succession of Muhammad

• Disagreements over the nature of God

• Forced conversion

• Lack of accepted holy book

During the Golden Age of Islam

• There were many advancements in science, math and technology

• The Islamic Caliphates discovered gold in the Persian Desert

• Islam spread deep into Europe

• Lasting peace was achieved between the Caliphates and other Empires