Islamic Terms Quiz

one of Islam's first converts, appointed caliph after Muhammad's death

• Abu Bakr

• Uthman

• Umar

Muslim explorer and geographer

• Abu Bakr

• Ibn Battutah

• Omar Khayyam

title of the highest Islamic leader

• minaret

• sultan

• caliph

acceptance

• threshold

• tolerance

• physical dependence

a movement of Islam, based on the belief that one must have a personal relationship with God

• sikhism

• caliph

• sufism

famous Sufi poet who wrote The Rubáiyát

• Omar Khayyám

• Ibn Battutah

• Calligraphy

sponsors

• caliph

• patrons

• minaret

decorative writing

• woodblock printing

• caliph

• calligraphy

a narrow tower on a mosque from which Muslims are called to pray

• caliph

• minaret

• sufism