WorksheetsQuiz on the Arabian Peninsula and Islam
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What was the Arabian Peninsula known as before Islam?
A cultural desert
A cultural crossroads
A cultural oasis
A cultural island
Who were the nomadic traders and herders on the Arabian Peninsula?
Bedouins
Moors
Berbers
Tuaregs
What was the major religious site in Mecca?
The Dome of the Rock
The Kaaba
The Great Mosque
The Alhambra
Who was Muhammad's first wife?
Aisha
Fatimah
Khadijah
Zainab
What is the meaning of the word "Islam"?
Peace
Submission
Faith
Unity
What is a "Muslim" defined as?
One who prays
One who submits
One who believes
One who teaches
What was the reaction in Mecca to Muhammad's message?
Immediate acceptance
Mixed reaction
Complete rejection
Indifference
What is the journey from Mecca to Yathrib known as?
The Exodus
The Hijrah
The Pilgrimage
The Migration
What does the name "Yathrib" mean?
City of the Prophet
City of Peace
City of Light
City of Faith
What was the new name given to Yathrib?
Medina
Mecca
Jerusalem
Damascus
What was the name of the tribe Muhammad was born into?
Quraysh
Umayyad
Abbasid
Hashim
What did Muhammad do after being forced to leave Mecca?
He went to Jerusalem
He fled to Yathrib
He traveled to Damascus
He moved to Cairo
What was the significance of the Kaaba before Islam?
It was a marketplace
It was a place of idol worship
It was a library
It was a fortress
What did Muhammad proclaim throughout Mecca?
The word of Allah
The word of peace
The word of unity
The word of faith
What was the impact of Muhammad's teachings on the city of Mecca?
It became a center for trade
It became a center for Islamic faith
It became a center for education
It became a center for politics
