TERMS:
1. _________________was the individual that was born in Mecca and spread the idea of Islam
2. People that follow the faith of Islam are called _______________________.
3. Arabic is the main language of the ___________________world is called.
4. The holy city of the Islamic faith is called______________________.
5. Muslims consider Christians and Jews to be “________________________.”
6. ________________ is the Holy Book of Islam.
7. The system of Islamic law which regulates the family life, moral conduct, and the business and community life of Muslims is _______________________.
8. ___________________ is a similarity of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
9. Muslim life and belief is guided by the ____________________.
10. Muslims are expected to ______________ 5 times a day.
11. Deserts are the ____________________ feature that impacted the people of Arabia the most.
12. Which Muslim scholar was a famous philosopher that is also considered to be the "father of medicine"?
Islamic
Jews
Quran Monotheism
Fertile Soil
Muslims
Mecca
Pray
geographical Muhammad
Christians
Shari’ah Law
Five Pillars
People of the book
Answer the following questions:
13. What are some of the main characteristics of Mecca? Describe them. (THINK RELIGION AND TRADE)
14. What caused Muhammad's Hijrah (Hegira) to Medina?_________________________________________
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15. What are the Five Pillars of Islam? DESCRIBE all five of them?
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16. Which Muslim scholar traveled over 73,000 miles throughout the Muslim world and kept written records of his travels that is a resource of knowledge about the period?