Islamic Key Terms Quiz 1 Reversed Flashcards
1
Q
National language of Islam (Midde East)
A
Arabic
2
Q
Person who takes over for Mohammed, next ruler of Islam
A
Caliph
3
Q
A religious struggle to defend Islam
A
Jihad
4
Q
Muslim church
A
Mosque
5
Q
Person who stood in tower and called out for prayer service
A
Muezzin
6
Q
The most famous city of Arabia; important religious center, and excellent source of freshwater
A
Mecca
7
Q
Holy shrine in Mecca (cube shaped)
A
Ka’bah
8
Q
Journey to a sacred place (Mecca)
A
Pilgrimage
9
Q
Member of the group moving from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land for herds
A
Nomad
10
Q
Group of travelers
A
Caravan
11
Q
A small area in desert watered by springs and wells
A
Oasis
12
Q
Surrender to Allah
A
Islam
