Islamic Empire Review

Many early Arabs were ______ who moved from one area to another according to seasonal rain cycles.

The religion of Islam grew from the preaching of a man named ________.

Islam stresses obeying the will of _____ through practicing the Five Pillars of Islam.

Social relationships in the Muslim world were based on _______, or ties among close relatives, as well as honor.

The Five Pillars of Islam include __________, to visit sacred sites and ____, or donating to the poor and needy.

• pilgrimage

• fasting

• shari'ah

• prayers

• alms

The Five Pillars of Islam include ​ (a)   to visit sacred sites and ​ ​ ​ (b)   , or donating to the poor and needy.

• __________
• fasting
• shari'ah
• alms
• prayers
• profession of faith

The ​ (a)   Observatory played a role in developing systems to explain ​ (b)   motion. It became the model for observatories built in Persia, Transoxiana, and Asia Minor

• Maragha
• Baghadad
• Persion
• planetary
• solar
• lunar

In the Muslim world, social groups were based on power, wealth, family connections, and skills. ​ (a)   and their families often held greater power than others. ​ (b)   usually had less power. But according to the Quran, people should not judge each other by ​ (c)   .

• rulers
• farmers
• wealth
• traders
• artisans
• landowners
• merchants
• honesty
• obedience to God

• the capital of the Muslim Arabic Empire under the Umayyads

• Sufi

• Sunni

• Shia

• • Makkah

• Damascus

• member of a Muslim group that helped spread Islam by combining local and Islamic traditions

• Sufi

• Sunni

• Shia

• • Makkah

• Damascus