Islamic World Test Study

What happened to South Asia after the fall of the Gupta empire?

Write at least 2 sentences...

Islam emerged in Arabia, a land best known for what?

• A peninsula with hot temperatures that limited its population.

• A place where people build homes in the mountains.

• A land that has many rivers, lakes, and ponds.

What was Muhammad's role in establishing Islam?

Why did Muhammad move from Mecca to the city of Medina?

• People believed that Islam would upset their gods so they rejected Muhammad and Islam.

• They wanted to move cities to build a temple.

• A flood caused Muhammad and his followers to flee their land.

The term Hijra refers specifically to what?

• The religious practice of praying to Allah.

• The city that Muhammad was born in.

• The movement of Muhammad and his fellow Muslims out of Mecca.

What are the The 5 Pillars of Islam?

What city in Egypt was the place where many exchanged goods and ideas?

• Cairo

• Sicily

• Medina

VOCAB MATCH! What is the correct definitions to theses words?

• Oasis

• a Muslim house of worship.

• Quran

• a chosen person that will be the messenger of god

• Revelations

• revealed truths from god

• Mosque

• the holy book of the Islamic people

• Prophet

• a place in the desert that water can be found, usually from a spring

The Sunnah was important to Muslim followers. What is the Sunnah and why is it important?

What is the greatest achievement of Arab mathematicians that they invented?

• Zero

• Pi

• Number Line