Ch 10 {Muslim World}

Question 0

Muslim

Answer 0

” one who has submitted”, follower of Islam

Question 1

Islam

Answer 1

“Submission to the will of Allah”, a religion based on Allah & the Qur’an
-Jesus is a prophet

Question 2

Torah

Answer 2

First five books of the bible (Pentateuch) that is Jewish written law/bible

Question 3

Koran (Qur’an) -

Answer 3

Book that is Center of Muslim religion, written by Muhammad through Gabriel, monotheistic

Question 4

Muhammad -

Answer 4

Born In 570 AD as an Orphan raised by grandfather, trader on silk roads, marries trade owner named Khadijah, goes in cave, sees Gabriel, the angel, get divine testimony and preaches, his word eventually written down, last prophet (God reveals to him last). Dies 632

Question 5

Bedouin

Answer 5

Most people in Saudi Arabian peninsula, Early Desert nomad that were Arabic, divided into tribes or clans

(Nomadic herder)

Question 6

Allah

Answer 6

Muslim word for God

Question 7

Hijrah

Answer 7

Pilgrimage/ migration that is from Mecca to Medina because it’s the path Muhammad went when he fled because of persecution

Question 8

Mecca -

Answer 8

Muhammad’s grows up here, sacred Islamic town containing Ka’aba, religiously mixed city in the beginning, it’s the middle of Silk Road trade routes

Question 9

Medina

Answer 9

Town Muhammad fled to with followers, back then called Yithrab, becomes a military leader and takes over Mecca with the help of medina

Question 10

5 pillars of Islam -

Answer 10

Faith(1 God Allah), Prayer(six times a day towards Mecca), alms giving(charity, give to prayer), pilgrimage(Hajj, journey to Mecca once in your lifetime), fasting(hold month Ramadan, oct/sept)

Question 11

Caliph

Answer 11

“Successor”/ “deputy”, Spiritual leader of Islamic religion. Fi

Question 12

Shi’ites (shi’a) -

Answer 12

Believe caliph needs to be a descendant of Muhammad “party of Ali”

Question 13

Sunni -

Answer 13

Believes the caliph should be elected

Question 14

Abu Bakr -

Answer 14

First caliph because was a friend of Muhammad, part of the caliphates (rightly guided caliphs- the very first 4 caliphs)

Question 15

Ali

Answer 15

4th and last elected caliph, was assassinated, and a new ruling family, the Umayyads, took over

Question 16

Abbasids

Answer 16

Family that killed Umayyads, after Ali, and took over in 750-1250, moved capital to Baghdad, very smart

Question 17

Umayyads

Answer 17

Take over Ali, 661-750 Muaywia starts empire, focuses on wealth move capital from Mecca to Damascus

Question 18

Ka’aba -

Answer 18

Large hold square building in Mecca, with meteorite in it (used to have idols in it), supposed to reflect a house in heaven, made by Adam and Abraham. Housed 360 idols and had to pay money to get into this building.

Question 19

Jihad

Answer 19

“Striving” against evil, word Abu Bakr used to justify & encourage the expansion so Islam. “Striving” in the way of The Lord

Question 20

Mosque

Answer 20

Islamic place of worship (temple)

Question 21

House of Wisdom

Answer 21

A center of learning in Baghdad, when Baghdad was a tourist attraction to scholars (800s)

Question 22

Dome of the Rock -

Answer 22

Shrine where Muhammad went to heaven with Gabriel and received his messages which would in the future be the Qur’an, contains the foundation stone

Question 23

Damascus

Answer 23

Country taken over under Abu Bakr, become a site of cultural blending

Question 24

Baghdad

Answer 24

Place in Iraq where When Abbasids took power they moved the capital to, cultural diffusion happens here

Question 25

Who gives Muhammad God's word comes from?

Answer 25

Gabriel the angel

Question 26

First four caliphs -

Answer 26

1: Abu Bakr 2: umar 3: uthman 4: Ali - is related to Muhammad - as called CALIPHATE (rightly guided because knew Muhammad)

Question 27

Who is the second caliph?

Answer 27

Umar

Question 28

Who is the third caliph?

Answer 28

Uthman

Question 29

Difference between Muhammad and Jesus?

Answer 29

Muhammad is spiritual and military leader Jesus is spiritual leader

Question 30

There is a passage in the movie that says kill the non believers, people that do this are trying to start?

Answer 30

A holy war

Question 31

Radical Muslims

Answer 31

Mostly kill other Muslims

Question 32

How are women treated in Islam?

Answer 32

Treated inferior, not equal to men, very few civil rights, women can get rich though

Question 33

What is Ramadan?

Answer 33

Holy Week when Muslims fast

Question 34

What is Sargon of Akkad?

Answer 34

It's the worlds first empire than unites Mesopotamia.

Question 35

What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?

Answer 35

The guy that searched for the fountain of youth but realized that humans are meant to die.

Question 36

Mesopotamia's environment is like...

Answer 36

They build irrigation system, canals, and they are susceptible to invasion.

Question 37

Who destroyed the holy temple? This is where the 10 commandments we're. -

Answer 37

The Romans.