The migration of Muslims fleeing persecution in Mecca to Medina is called the

• caravan
• pilgrimage
• Hadith
• Hijrah

Where did the Archangel Michael take Muhammad on the Night Journey?

• Jerusalem
• Mecca
• Medina
• Yathrib

The holiest city in the Islamic faith and home to the Kaaba

• Islam
• Muhammad
• Muslim
• Mecca

The word Muslim means one who

• Follows Muhammad
• Surrenders to God
• Preaches the one true faith
• Practices kindness towards all

Before Muhammad changed things, most Arabs worshipped many gods. This type of religion was called

• Monotheism
• Polytheism
• Hinduism
• Buddhism

Why is the Qur'an the Holy book of Islam

• It tells the story of Muhammad's life and death
• It records the words of God
• It is a book of wise sayings
• It is the story of Jesus and his disciples

What geographic feature made Mecca a wealthy city?

• The Empty Quarter
• Their Hills
• Their sand storms that blew gold to them
• They were at the Crossroads of trade routes

Where was Muhammad born?

• Muawiyah
• Medina
• Mecca
• Modesto

What profession did Muhammad work as a young man?

• He was a merchant/caravan leader
• He was a great soldier in battles
• He was a carpenter
• He did not work because he was wealthy

This branch of Muslims believe that the first four caliphs were "The Rightly Guided Caliphs."

• Sunni (Umayyad Empire)
• Shia (Shi'ites)
• Mongols
• Abbasids