Chapter 12 - The Islamic World Flashcards
1
Q
Nomad
A
Arabian people who lived in tents and raised sheep, goats, and camels.
2
Q
Monotheism
A
Belief in 1 god - like Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
3
Q
Five Pillars of Islam
A
The 5 parts of worship required by Muslims.
Faith / Prayer / Charity / Fasting / Go to Mecca
4
Q
Where is Saudi Arabia?
A
In the Southwest corner of Asia between Africa, Europe, and Asia.
5
Q
Why is Arabia called a “crossroads” location?
A
Because you need to go “across” on water or land to get to Europe, Asia, India, Egypt, or Africa.
