WorksheetsRise & Spread of Islam
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 18mins
What color is the Kaaba?
Red
White
Black
Blue
Muhammad was born around this year
(a)
570 is 5 years after this event
the Nika Riot
the death of Justinian
the birth of Jesus
the 1st Super Bowl
Aside from the Byzantines, who was the other GREAT POWER prior to the rise of Islam?
Sassanian Persia
Achaemenid Persia
Seljuk Turks
Parthian Persia
What clan did Muhammad belong to?
Saud
Quraysh
Abbasid
Hashemite
The Hashemites are part of this tribe
Hawazin
Quraysh
Umayyad
Delhi
Muhammad was raised by his uncle, named _______
Abu Talib
Abu Bakr
Ali Baba
Hussein
Muhammad & Khadija's daughter was named
Amani
Aisha
Farah
Fatimah
Whose house acted as the 1st Islamic mosque?
Ali
Bilal
Arkam
Ziyad
In what year does the Islamic calendar begin?
610
619
620
622
What happened in 622?
the 1st Revelation
the death of Khadijah
the Hijrah
the building of the Kaaba
Yathrib was later renamed __________
Mecca
Medina
Muhammad Ali
Cairo
What role did Khalid have in early Islam?
he was the 1st Caliph
he was the Last Prophet
he was a Great General
he was a Great Scholar
The First Caliphate is known as the _______ Caliphate
Muhammadan
Rashidun
Umayyad
Abbasid
Rashidun means ________
"related to the Prophet"
"apostate"
"first"
"rightly guided"
How many Rashidun Caliphs were there?
2
3
4
5
Who was Caliph during the Ridda Wars?
Abu Bakr
Umar
Uthman
Ali
When did the Rashidun Caliphate end?
630
632
661
750
The 1st Umayyad Caliph
Muawiya
Muhammad Abduh
Osman
Hulegu
To which Rashidun Caliph was Muawiya related?
Abu Bakr
Umar
Uthman
Ali
Damascus is in this modern country
Iraq
Iran
Egypt
Syria
Who led the winning side at the Battle of Tours?
Muawiya
Yazid
Charles Martel
Charlemagne
The Battle of Rajasthan halted Umayyad expansion into _________
Europe
China
Russia
India
What battle occurred in 680?
Karbala
Tours
Rajasthan
Talas
Who lost the Battle of Karbala?
Muawiya
Yazid
Ali
Husayn
What was Husayn's relation to Muhammad?
son
son-in-law
grandson
cousin
The Umayyad's established a Muslim presence in this modern European country
Italy
Spain
France
England
The Umayyads were overthrown in this year
661
680
711
750
Who overthrew the Umayyads?
the Rashidun
the Crusaders
the Abbasids
the Mongols
In 1258, the Abbasids were overthrown by the _________
Seljuks
Ottomans
Mongols
Franks
Capital city of the Abbasids
Baghdad
Damascus
Cordoba
Mecca
Who captured Jerusalem in 1099?
Byzantines
Persians
Crusaders
Abbasids
This Islamic leader recaptured Jerusalem in 1187
Amr
Khalid
Genghis Khan
Saladin
How many Pillars of Islam are there?
1
3
5
7
What are Muslims required to do during Ramadan?
Fast
Sleep
Not Speak
Make War
Muslims are required to make the Hajj to this city
Mecca
Medina
Jerusalem
Damascus
