Islam

Question 0

The holiest city in Arabia, even before the founding of Islam

Answer 0

Makkah

Question 1

Islamic dynasty that favored non-Arab people

Answer 1

Abbasids

Question 2

First caliph,father-in-law of Muhammad

Answer 2

Abu Bakr

Question 3

Muhammad was convinced that the Arabs should worship only this

Answer 3

Allah

Question 4

Muslim scriptures

Answer 4

Quran

Question 5

Islam followers believed that Muhammad was this

Answer 5

Prophet of Allah

Question 6

Arabic word meaning “god”

Answer 6

Allah

Question 7

The first year of the Muslim calendar

Answer 7

622 A.D. , the Anno Hijrah

Question 8

Persian doctor who discovered tuberculosis is contagious and wrote Canon of Medicine

Answer 8

Avicenna

Question 9

The Quran describes the five duties all Muslims must fulfill

Answer 9

Pillars of faith

Question 10

A new capital in the east bank of the Tigris River built by the Abbasids

Answer 10

Baghdad

Question 11

Part of Europe with rich Muslim culture for about 400 years

Answer 11

Spain

Question 12

Arab-speaking desert herders and warriors

Answer 12

Bedouins

Question 13

Taught the people’s in Europe about the numerals 0 to 9

Answer 13

Arab mathematicians

Question 14

Capital of Arab Empire under the Umayyad Dynasty

Answer 14

Damascus

Question 15

Persian poet who wrote the Rubaiyat

Answer 15

Omar Khayyam

Question 16

Mountainous area in the western part of Arabian Peninsula

Answer 16

Hejaz

Question 17

Contributions made by Islamic artists and scholars

Answer 17

maps of the world, writing histories, studying the stars

Question 18

Arabic word that means “the act of submitting to the will of God”

Answer 18

Islam

Question 19

Drew the first accurate map of the world

Answer 19

Al-Idrisi

Question 20

Muslim house of worship

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Mosque

Question 21

Chief Abbasid advisor

Answer 21

Vizier

Question 22

Prophet whose teaching began the Islamic religion

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Muhammad

Question 23

Successor

Answer 23

Caliph

Question 24

Scientists who use both chemistry and magic in their work

Answer 24

Alchemists

Question 25

Half-Mongolian people

Answer 25

Khazars