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WorksheetsUnit 1 Chapter 3: Islam
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which statement best describes the Arabian Peninsula?
The Arabian Peninsula receives an abundance of rain every year.
Most early inhabitants of the Arabian Peninsula made a living through farming.
No cities were developed in the Arabian Peninsula.
The Arabian Peninsula is a desert.
What was Arabia's first most important city?
Medina
Mecca
Baghdad
Damascus
Who united Arabia under the religion of Islam?
Muhammad
Suleyman
al-Zahwari
Ibd Rushd
On what belief did Muhammad base the religion of Islam?
The belief that there were many gods.
The belief that conquered people should convert to Islam.
The belief that there is only one god.
The belief that believers had to worship in Mecca.
What is the holy book of Islam?
Sunna
Qur'an
Hadith
Shar'ia
What can be found at the center of every Islamic community?
The Hadith
The Caliph
The Imam
A Mosque
What issue split Islam into two branches?
The issue over who could succeed Muhammad.
The issue regarding the worship of one God.
The issue regarding the Five Pillars of Islam.
The issue over the role of the Hadith in daily life.
What city became an important center of learning in Muslim Spain?
Granada
Damascus
Cordoba
Baghdad
What Muslim group ended the Byzantine Empire and built the largest empire in the world in the 1500s?
the Abbasids
the Ottomans
the Mughals
the Safavids
What contribution did al-Zahrawi make to the fields of science and philosophy?
He simplified mathematics by using the decimal number system.
He constructed observatories to plot the movements of the stars.
He revived interest in the works of the Greek philosophers.
He produced a 30 volume medical encyclopedia.
