Islam Flashcards

1
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Islam’s link to Abraham

A

Ishmael

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2
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Muslim men can have up to…

A

4 wives

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3
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The Islamic law code

A

sharí´ah

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4
Q

Revolt by Hussien led to this for the world of Islam caused…

A

a split- Sunnis and Shiites

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5
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Hijrah

A

The journey of Muhammad and his followers to Medina is given this name

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6
Q

First Islamic pillar

A

There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his prophet

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7
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The first leader of Islam after Muhammed’s death

A

Abu Bakar

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8
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Arabs were shown favoritism in Islam created by non-Arabs

A

resentment

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9
Q

What does the word Sultan mean?

A

Holder of Power

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10
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Where was Muhammad born

A

mekkah

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11
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The prime minister who advised the caliph was known by this name

A

Visir

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12
Q

Astrolabe

A

kept time used by Muslims

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13
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Muslim philosophers wrote commentaries on Aristotle

A

Ibn-Rushd

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14
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9th century mathematicians created this field of math

A

Algebra

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15
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Subgroup of Sunnis that focused on a relationship with God-

A

The Sufis

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16
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holy book warms against the representations of the human figure in art

A

Hadith

17
Q

The second largest city in Europe is found in Spain

A

Cordoba

18
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Muhammad was troubled by the gap between the honesty and greed of the people in Mecca

A

meditated between the hills

19
Q

Europe received from Muslims the recovered works of this people group

A

The greeks

20
Q

Muslims’ market place

A

Bazaars

21
Q

Iba sina made medicine book

A

used by europeans

22
Q

The tower next to the mosque

A

minaret

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