The Muslim World Flashcards
1
Q
Islam was born in
A
the middle east
2
Q
Arabian Peninsula
A
the cross roads of Asia and Africa
3
Q
MECCA!!!
A
Home to ancient shrine (Al Kaaba) that helped travelers worship
4
Q
Muhammed
A
A religious and political leader
-he and his followers took mecca and wanted to unite the Arabian peninsula
5
Q
Jihad
A
Justification of an armed struggle against non believers
6
Q
Believed Allah
A
Was the the one true god - all other gods should be discarded
7
Q
Hijrah
A
Mecca to medina
