While meditating in a cave in the mountains of Mecca, Muhammad heard the voice of ______.

Many of the people of Mecca rejected the new beliefs of Muhammad and he eventually fled to _______.

Muslims who choose to ________ together, may do so in a mosque.

Muslims must make a journey to Mecca at least once in their lifetime, if they are able.

Muslims must not eat or drink during daylight hours (from sunrise to sunset) in the month of Ramadan.

Muslims must do this five times a day, facing in the direction of the holy city of Mecca.

Muslims must regularly proclaim (state) their belief that there is only one God and Muhammad is God' prophet.

Muslims must give assistance (help) or money to those who are needy (need help).

On the Arabian Peninsula, trading centers developed ______, which had natural underground water supplies in the midst (middle) of the surrounding desert.

Muslims make a pilgrimage to Mecca to pray at the Ka'aba, one of the holiest ______ in Islam.

How did Muhammad treat the people of Mecca after returning with his victorious army?

The Bedouins are a _______ group of Arabic people who travel around the desert from place to place.

A house of worship where Muslims go to worship/pray together

Within Islam, how are people viewed in the eyes of God (Allah)?

What is the Ka'aba to Muslims?

This group of Muslims believe any truly religious Muslim could be elected to lead Islam. About 80-85% of Muslims in the world belong to this group.

This group of Muslims believe the new leader should be a direct descendant of Muhammad (someone of Muhammad’s bloodline). About 15-20% of Muslims in the world belong to this group.