The Islamic World

What is an oasis?

• an area of land surrounded by water on three sides

• an area of land surrounded by water on all sides

• a place where water can be found in the desert

• water found in plants in a desert

Which word refers to a person who moves from place to place; typically in search of food and water?

• Ramadan

• Mosque

• migration

• Nomad

Which term refers to the religious faith of Muslims AND a civilization based on the Islamic faith?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Buddhism

What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

• a building

• faith, prayer, charity, fasting, and pilgrimage

• faith, joy, hope, love, travel

• faith, prayer, worship, stewardship, love

Which term refers to the holy book of the religion of Islam?

• Bible

• 
  Qur'an

• 
  Torah

• 
  Holy Book

Which term refers to followers of the Islamic faith?

• Middle Easterner

• Jews

• 
  Muslims

• 
  Islams

What does it mean to BARTER?

• to buy or sell by trading goods or services rather than money

• 
  to negotiate for animals

• to bring water through the desert

• to buy food and products

Which term refers to the 9th month of the Islamic calendar and requires Muslims to fast?

• New Year's Eve

• Halloween

• 
  Christmas

• Ramadan

Who was Muhammad?

• a man born in 570 CE and taught the faith of Islam

• a soldier

• a woman who spread the Islamic faith

• an emperor

What is a dynasty?

• a large land mass

• family that passes down political power from one relative to another

• ruler of a country

• a political party