The Islamic Empire

What even inspired Muhammad to teach monothesim?

• Muhammad's encounter with the angel Gabriel

• the death of Muhammad's wife Khadijah

• Muhammad's exposure to the Bible and Torah

• Muhammad's life as a trader and alone in the desert

What is the English translation of "Islam"?

• Follower of Islam

• One who has submitted

• Submission to the will of Allah

• Muhammad's disciple

"Muslim" translates to which of the following?

• Follower of Islam

• One who has submitted

• Submission to the will of Allah

• Muhammad's disciple

What is the Arabic word for God?

• Umayyad

• Yahweh

• Kaaba

• Allah

What is the holy book for Islam called?

• Torah

• Bible

• Qur'an

• Hajj

Wha tis the holiest site in the Islamic faith?

• House of Wisdom

• Dome of the Rock

• Western Wall

• Ka'aba

In what city did Muhammad find a large following for his new faith?

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

• Baghdad

• Medina

What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?

• Hadith

• Hijra

• Hajj

• Zakat

The Leader of the Muslim Empire after the death of Muhammad held what title?

• Caliph

• Sufis

• Sultan

• Imam

After the death of Muhammad, Islam split in to what two groups due to not agreeing about who should be the successor?

• Secular and Fundamentalists

• Pagan and Muslim

• Catholics and Protestants

• Sunni and Shia