The Muslim World and Africa

Why did Merchants become hostile to Muhammad?

• his religion would disrupt their pilgrim trade

• his Islamic law would discriminate against them

Birthplace of Muhammad; Muslims are required make a pilgrimage to this city.

• Medina

• Mecca

What was the name of the new religion introduced by the Prophet Muhammad?

• Islam

• Buddhism

What did the Ottoman’s rename Constantinople after they conquered it?

• Istanbul

• Tehran

Name the main contribution to math that Muslims had.

• Algebra

• Measurement

Who was the first successor to Muhammad?

• Abu Bakr

• Mansa Musa

What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?

• Talmud

• Hajj

Which of these is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?

• fasting must be done everyday

• donations to charity must be made annually

What are the 5 Pillars of Islam?

• Pilgrimage, Muhammad, Kaaba, prayer, monotheism

• Pilgrimage, fasting, alms, prayer, monotheism

What is Sharia?

• The name of a holy muslim temple

• Islamic Law