Worksheets(U2) The Rise/Spread of Islam
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
The "Golden Age" of Islam included all of the following elements EXCEPT...
Peaceful tolerance of all other religions
Encouragement of studying old knowledge (ancient Greece/Rome) and development of new knowledge
Developed new philosophies(ideas), inventions, and, medical procedures
The peaceful selection and transfer of power of new Islamic leadership through open elections
The spread of Islam meant that peoples and cultures conquered by the Islamic Caliphate had an opportunity to share all of the following EXCEPT...
Similar architecture in the design of building and mosques
Diffusion(spread) of the Arabic language and culture
Increase in knowledge of science, math, medicine, and literature
Decreased amount of trade within Muslim territories
The spread of Islam impacted the regions of Africa, Asia, and Europe in all of the following ways EXCEPT...
Expanding trading and finding new markets
Supported new forms of art, music, and poetry
The abolition(official end) of slavery and the slave trade in Muslim territories
Continued the expansion of math, science, and architecture. (some learned from studying the Classical Greeks & Romans)
_ was the founding prophet of the Islamic faith.
Muhammad (PBUH)
Ali Bakr
Marsa Salah
Abraham
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was a member of the Quraysh tribe, part of the _ peoples of Arabia.
Bedouin
Tuareg
Hasaan
Ming
The Kaaba is the holy shire located in the city of Mecca. It is where Muslims take pilgrimage (religious journey) to.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five(5) Pillars of Islam?
Shahada
Salat
Jiihad
Zakat
Hajj
A _ is the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler. The _ is the territory ruled over by a chief Muslim ruler. [Select two(2) correct answers]
Caliph
Caliphate
Emperor
Empire
Kingdom
Following the death of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), the Islamic faith (and the Islamic Caliphate) expanded into Southwest Asia and Northern Africa.
True
False
The _ was a special tax given to non-Muslims living under the rule of the Caliphate.
jizyah
dhimmi
rajj
Hadith
The Umayyad dynasty was based in the city of _. The Abbasid dynasty was based in the city of _.
Damascus
Baghdad
Cairo
Kiev
Constantinople
The two major types of Muslims are _ Muslims and _ Muslims.
Sunni
Shi'a
Orthodox
Hasidic
Catholic
