Islamic

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Islamic Civilization
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A _____________ is where Muslims go to worship.
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Mosque
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The founder of Islam is _________________.
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Muhammad
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The main branches of Islam are _______ and ______.
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Sunni and Shia
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Which branch supported the Umayyads over the
descendants of Muhammad and Ali?
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Sunni
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The most holy book of Islam is ___________.
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Quran
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Muslims believe in how many gods? ________
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One
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The two most important holidays of Islam
are_______ and ________.
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Ramadan Eid Al-Adha
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Muhammads successors are called ___________.
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Caliphs
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After Muhammad became a prophet he first became
the leader of the city of _________________.
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Yathrib
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What was the name of the angel who visited
Muhammad?
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Gabriel
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As a young man, Muhammad worked as a
____________________.
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Caravan Leader
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In 622, Muhammad and his followers left Mecca and
went to Yathrib. This was called the
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Hijrah
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Yathrib was renamed ____________.
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Medina
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What is the Arabic word for God?
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Allah
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Muhammads wife was named ____________.
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Khadijah
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According to tradition, who built the Kaaba?
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Abraham
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What was the name of Muhammads son-in-law?
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Ali
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What is an green land with water (in the desert)?
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Oasis
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________ was the largest, richest, and holiest
town in the Islamic civilization.
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Mecca
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The _______ is the holiest place in Mecca.
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Kaaba
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A ____________ is a group of traveling merchants
and sometime pilgrims.
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Caravan
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Name the three branches of Judaism.
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ReformedOrthodoxConservative
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In what region of the world did Islam begin?
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Arabia
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Who was the first caliph?
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Abu Bakr
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What is the holy book for Christianity called?
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Bible
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What happened in 610?
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Muhammad began Islam
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What is the holy book for Judaism called?
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Torah
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What is a holiday in Judaism?
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Rosh HashanahYom Kippuror Passover
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What is this a picture of?
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The Kaaba
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