Islamic Art

The followers of the Islamic religion are called...

• Islam

• Jews

• Christians

• Muslims

The great prophet of the Islamic faith is named...

• Abraham

• Muhammad

• Israel

• Ishmael

The name of the Islamic sacred book

• Hebrew Bible

• Torah

• Mihrab

• Quran

Islam means:

• Follower of Muhammad

• Allah be with us

• submission to the one God

• Turn to Mecca

This building is centrally planned, has a connection to three religions, and is the site in which Muhamad ascended to heaven.

• Great Mosque in Cordoba

• Great Mosque in Damascus

• The Dome of the Rock

• Mosque of Selim II

Islamic art is known for all of the following except

• Calligraphy

• architecture

• portrait painting

• tile mosaics

The rules that Muhammad made for his followers are called the

• five pillars

• then commandments

• five rules of Islam

• way to Nirvana

Why is the Kaaba important to the Muslims

• It is the home of Muhammad

• Islamic worlds center

• Muhammad ascendancy into paradise

• location of Muhammad's divine inspiration.

The positioning of all mosques must be oriented towards...

• Medina

• Damascus

• Mecca

• Jerusalem

Mamluk means

• Slave

• Turk

• Christian

• Barbarian