1.2 Exploring the Historical Impact of Islam

What does 'Dar al-Islam' translate to in English?

• Path of Faith

• Islamic State

• House of Islam

• Land of Peace

Who was the founder of Islam?

• Abu Bakr

• Jesus Christ

• Muhammad

• Saladin

What was a major reason for the prosperity of Islamic states before 1200?

• Technological advancements

• Agricultural innovations

• Gold mining

• Extensive trade networks

What was a significant effect of Islam on societies where it was practiced?

• Reduction in educational pursuits

• Decline in trade

• Increase in agricultural output

• Enhanced trading connections

Which empire was established by Turkic warriors in Egypt?

• Mamluk Sultanate

• Abbasid Caliphate

• Ottoman Empire

• Umayyad Caliphate

Which Sultanate was ruled by Turkic warriors who initially served as slaves?

• Delhi Sultanate

• Mamluk Sultanate

• Ghaznavid Empire

• Seljuk Empire

Which form of Islam emphasized mystical experiences accessible to all?

• Wahhabism

• Sufism

• Sunni Islam

• Shi'a Islam

Which empire was noted for its role in preserving Greek philosophical texts?

• Mamluk Sultanate

• Ottoman Empire

• Abbasid Caliphate

• Delhi Sultanate

What was the primary role of the House of Wisdom in Baghdad?

• Trade center

• Religious council

• Educational library

• Military training center

Who invented trigonometry according to the video?

• Ibn Sina

• Ibn Rushd

• Al-Khwarizmi

• Nasir al-Din al-Tusi