How did Mecca become a wealthy city?

Mecca became wealthy through trade

Mecca became wealthy from military conquests.

Mecca became wealthy due to its mineral resources.

Mecca became wealthy through agriculture.

what was a major cause of conflict between Arab tribes?

Competition for resources and revenge killings.

Cultural differences between tribes.

Political alliances with foreign powers.

Trade disputes over goods and services.

A cube-shaped shrine built by Abraham to honor God.

Describe Mecca around the time of Muhammad's birth.

Mecca was a thriving trade center and religious hub, known for the Kaaba and its polytheistic society.

Mecca was primarily known for its agricultural production and farming.

Mecca was a small fishing village with no religious significance.

Mecca was a military stronghold with a focus on warfare and conquest.

Why was the Ka'bah built, and how was it used at the time of Muhammad’s birth?

The Ka'bah was built as a sacred sanctuary and was used for worship and pilgrimage at the time of Muhammad's birth.

The Ka'bah was built as a marketplace for trade.

The Ka'bah was a military fortress during Muhammad's time.

The Ka'bah was constructed as a royal palace for leaders.

According to the text, what concerned Muhammad before he received the call to be a prophet?

The effects of wealth and idol worship on his city.

Economic prosperity in Meccan society.

Religious harmony among tribes.

Personal ambitions for wealth and power.

Where was Muhammad, and what was he doing, when the angel Gabriel told him, “You are the messenger of God”?

In the cave of Hira, receiving the message from the angel Gabriel.

In a marketplace, discussing trade with merchants.

On a mountain, meditating in silence.

The journey of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina.

The journey from Mecca to Medina.

The Journey of Abraham to the Promised Land.

The Migration from Medina to Mecca.

The Exodus from Egypt to Canaan.

why did Muhammad and his followers move from Mecca to Yathrib?

They were invited by people from Yathrib who had become Muslims and promised to protect them from attacks.

They moved to spread their wealth and power.

They moved to seek military alliances.

They moved to establish trade routes.

What happened after Muhammad's army marched to Mecca around 630?

The Meccans surrendered without a fight, and Muhammad destroyed the idols at the Ka'bah

Muhammad's army was defeated in battle.

Mecca remained under foreign control.

Muhammad's army retreated to Medina.

what did Muhammad tell his followers to do regarding Christians and Jews?

Muhammad told his followers to treat Christians and Jews with respect and kindness.

Muhammad encouraged his followers to convert Christians and Jews by force.

Muhammad told his followers to treat Christians and Jews as enemies.

Muhammad instructed his followers to avoid all interactions with Christians and Jews.

What event is known as the hijrah, and why is it important in Islam?

The hijrah is the migration of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina, marking the start of the Islamic calendar.

The hijrah is the name of the first mosque built in Medina after Muhammad's arrival.

The hijrah refers to the battle of Badr, which was a significant military victory for Muslims.

The hijrah marks the day when the Quran was first revealed to Muhammad.

what was more important than family or tribe connections for Muslims in Medina?

The bonds of faith and the community of Muslims (Ummah)

Wealth and material possessions

Cultural traditions and practices

What did Muhammad do at the Ka'bah after the leaders of Mecca surrendered?

Muhammad removed the idols from the Ka'bah and declared it a place of monotheistic worship.

Muhammad ordered the leaders of Mecca to leave the Ka'bah.

Muhammad left the idols untouched as a sign of respect.

Muhammad built a new shrine at the Ka'bah.

why did some rich people in Mecca not like Muhammad's teachings?

They did not want to share their money with the poor and feared Muhammad would take over the government.

They believed his teachings promoted violence.

They thought his ideas were too similar to existing religions.

They were concerned about his lack of political experience.

What action did the powerful families of Mecca take to pressure Muhammad's followers

They started a boycott, refusing to do business with the Hashim clan.

They offered financial support to Muhammad's followers.

They welcomed Muhammad's teachings with open arms.

They organized public celebrations in honor of Muhammad.

what is the Dome of the Rock believed to represent?

The place where Muhammad ended his Night Journey to Jerusalem and was taken to heaven

A historical palace from the Ottoman Empire.

A symbol of peace in the Middle East.

What did Muhammad teach when he preached to the Meccans?

Muhammad taught the people of Mecca that there is only one God and that everyone who believes in God is equal

Muhammad encouraged violence against non-believers.

Muhammad preached the worship of multiple gods.

Muhammad taught the importance of wealth and power.

Why did Mecca's leaders try to prevent the spread of Muhammad's message?

They feared it would threaten their power and economic interests.

They thought it would increase trade in the region.

They believed it would unite the tribes against them.

They wanted to promote their own religious beliefs.

Why is Jerusalem a holy city for Muslims?

Abu Talib, the leader of Muhammad's family group, the Hashim clan, protected Muhammad from those who wanted to hurt him and his followers.

Jerusalem is primarily a Jewish holy city.

Jerusalem is known for its ancient Roman ruins.

Jerusalem is the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad.

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