NEW
Font size
WorksheetsReview: Islamic Empires
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is the caliphate?
It is the city where the Kaaba is.
It is the 4th Pillar of Islam.
Government and or area ruled by a caliph
The rulers of Mecca that went after Muhammad.
What is the 1st Pillar of Islam?
There is only one God, Allah and Muhammad is his prophet.
During Ramadan, do not eat or drink between sunrise and sunset.
Donate your wealth to help those in need.
At least once in your life, visit Mecca.
What is the 2nd Pillar of Islam?
Donate your wealth to help those in need.
Pray 5 times a day toward Mecca.
There is only one God, Allah and Muhammad is his prophet.
At least once in your life, visit Mecca.
What is the 3rd Pillar of Islam?
There is only one God, Allah and Muhammad is his prophet.
During Ramadan, do not eat or drink between sunrise and sunset.
Donate your wealth to help those in need.
At least once in your life, visit Mecca.
What is the 4th Pillar of Islam?
There is only one God, Allah and Muhammad is his prophet.
Donate your wealth to help those in need.
At least once in your life, visit Mecca.
During Ramadan, do not eat or drink between sunrise and sunset.
What is the 5th Pillar of Islam?
There is only one God, Allah and Muhammad is his prophet.
During Ramadan, do not eat or drink between sunrise and sunset.
Donate your wealth to help those in need.
At least once in your life, visit Mecca.
What is the umma?
A place Muslims pray towards.
Leaders of Mecca who went after Muhammad.
Islamic community, all Muslims.
The 2nd Pillar of Islam.
What is an Islamic place of worship called?
Synagogue
Temple
Mosque
Cathedral
What were leaders called who were the successors of Muhammad?
Sultan
Imam
Caliph
Sheik
What is a minaret?
An Islamic place of worship.
A type of vehicle used in Tatooine.
A type of art of elegant handwriting.
Tall, slender towers used to call Muslims to pray.
In what direction do Muslims pray?
Towards Medina.
Always East.
Towards Yathrib.
Towards Mecca.
How many times a day are Muslims supposed to pray?
3 times.
At least once a day.
5 times.
7 times.
Where did Muhammad flee to during the Hijrah?
Baghdad
Mecca
Jerusalem
Medina
What did Muhammad do for a living before Islam?
He was a scientist.
He was a priest.
He was a scholar.
He was a merchant, or caravan trader.
What was Muhammad to Islam?
A god.
A saint.
A scientist.
A prophet.
What is the climate like in the Arabian Peninsula?
It is one of the hottest, driest places on Earth.
It is a hot and humid environment with a lot of plants.
It is cold and there are a lot of mountains.
It is an area with a lot of farming and rivers.
What is a Bedouin?
People that travel all of the Silk Road.
A person selling things from place to place.
A nomadic herder, or desert dweller.
Scandinavian raiders on rivers.
What was in the Kaaba before Islam?
A secret water source.
Statues of all the ancient Arabian gods.
It was empty.
One statue of Allah.
True or False:
Muslims believe the Quran to be the exact words of Allah.
True
False
True or False:
Mecca was the center of both trade and religion for Arabia.
True
False
True or False:
An Islamic religious teacher and leader is called an Imam.
True
False
True or False:
Mosques have a lot of art showing people and animals Allah created.
True
False
True or False:
If the Quran is not in Arabic, it is no longer the exact words of Allah.
True
False
True or False:
Islam is monotheistic.
True
False
True or False:
Muslims, Jews, and Christians do not have anything in common in their beliefs.
True
False
True or False:
A Muslim is a person who has submitted to Allah, or God.
True
False
True or False:
Polytheism is the belief in one God.
True
False
True or False:
The Islamic territories or empires, did NOT have a lot of science and medicine.
True
False
True or False:
Muhammad had the Kaaba sealed, keeping all the different statues of the gods inside.
True
False
True or False:
Islam began when Muhammad heard Gabriel's voice in a cave.
True
False
True or False:
Muhammad married the widow, Khadijah, who had a successful trading business.
True
False
True or False:
The Islamic scholar, Al-Khwarizmi, created algebra.
True
False
True or False:
Islamic art often uses patterns, arabesque design, and calligraphy.
True or False:
The Silk Road helped to spread Islam.
Which person was the richest person in the history of the world?
Prophet Muhammad
Abu Bakr
Al-Khwarizmi
True or False:
Muslim scholars studied astronomy, created advanced maps, and improved navigation.
True or False:
We use Arabic numerals for our numbers today.
Which became the universal language for Islam and the Islamic empires?
Spanish
True or False:
In Islamic mosques, there are a lot of images of what Muhammad and Allah look like.
False
What was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate?
Constantinople
Cordoba
What was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate?
Cordoba
Constantinople
Which Islamic Empire conquered the Byzantine Empire?
Abbasid Caliphate
Who ended the Golden Age of Islam in Baghdad?
Mongols
Turks
Huns
Avars
Which empire built a giant 24 foot cannon ?
Ottoman
Abbasid
Emirate of Cordoba
Mali
What tribal group did the Ottoman Empire rise from?
Arabic
Turks
Mongol
Huns
What did the Muslims call Spain?
Al-Addin
Al-Khwarizmi
What is the mixture of Spanish, North African, and Arabic style of architecture called?
Greco-Roman
Romanesque
Moorish
Arabesque
Which empire conquered the Ghana Empire and controlled West African?
Abbasid Empire
Umayyad Empire
Ottoman Empire
What does Al-Andalus mean?
Land of the Vandals
Land of the Goths
Land of the Romans
Land of the Moors
