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Pillars of Islam
The Prophet Muhammad
The Dome of the Rock
Islam Vocabulary
Islam Spreads
Factions of Islam
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The Arab Empire
Masters of Medicine
Muslims in India
Muslim Education &
LiteratureMuslim Art
The Ottoman & Safavid Empires
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The Fourth Pillar of Islam / Sawm
Which pillar requires a fast?
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The Third Pillar of Islam / Zakat
Which pillar requires Muslims to give charity to the
poor?
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The Declaration of Faith / Kalima
What states “ There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is
His prophet
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Hajj/ Fifth Pillar of Islam
What is the name of the pillar that requires all Muslims to make a pilgrimage at least
once in their lifetime.
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Ramadan
What is the name of the holiday on which Muslim
must fast?
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Gabriel
Which angel did Muhammad first encounter?
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Medina / Yathrib
Muhammad fled merchants and went to which city?
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The Kaaba
When Muhammad returned to Mecca, he destroyed idols
on which holy shrine?
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Mecca
Where was Muhammad born?
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Khadija
What was the name of Muhammad’s wife?
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Paradox
What is a problem without a solution?
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To commemorate Muhammad’s ascension to heaven
Why did Muslims build the Dome of the Rock
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The Temple
According to Jewish belief, what should be built where
the Dome of the Rock is located?
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Jerusalem
In which city is the Dome of the Rock located?
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Messiah
According to Christian and Jewish belief, who will bring
the people to heaven?
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Caliph
Muslim political and religious leader
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Minaret
A tall slender tower from which Muslims are called to
pray.
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Sultan
A Muslim political leader.
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Mosque
Muslim house of worship
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Pilgrimage
Which one word best defines Hajj
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Egypt
Islam spread into this place, famed for its river and in
ancient times had the world’s largest library.
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Persia
Islam spread to this place which is known today as Iran
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Byzantine and Persian
One reason the Muslims were so successful in expanding
their empire was the weakness of which two other
empires?
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Tax
Non-Muslims who were conquered had to pay a
special what?
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The Common Faith of Islam
The key religious reason for the success of Muslim expansion was what?
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Shi’ites
This faction felt that the Caliph should be a
descendent Fatima and Ali?
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Leaders of the Muslim Community
The Sunni believe that the Caliph should be chosen by
whom?
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Sufis
Muslim mystics who sought communion with Allah
through meditation were called what?
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Sunnis
What is the largest faction of Muslims in the world today?
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Iran
Shia Islam is most commonly practiced where in the world
today?
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Damascus
Where was the capital of the Umayyad Dynasty ?
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Abu al-Abbas
What was the full name of the founder of the Abbassid
Dynasty?
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Ali’s son
The Umayyads were disliked because they had defeated Ali
and killed whom?
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Iraq
Baghdad was the capital of the Abbassid Dynasty and
which modern day country?
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Harun al-Rashid
Which Abbassid ruler was seen as a “model ruler and as
a symbol of wealth and splendor”?
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Muhammad al-Razi
When choosing a site for a hospital, who would hang
meat?
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Pass a test
Physicians and pharmacists had to do what in order to
practice medicine?
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Emergency Rooms
Hospitals were set up with separate wards for women
and what other type of ward?
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Ibn Sina aka Avicenna
Which Persian doctor wrote Cannon on Medicine?
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A Needle
Muslim doctors developed a treatment for cataracts by
inventing what?
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Turks & Mongols
These two ethnic groups, who had converted to Islam,
invaded India.
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The Delhi Sultanate
What was the name of the first Muslim government in
India?
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Cultural Diffusion
What is the term used to describe when two cultures come into contact and new,
unique cultural practices emerge.
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Sikhism and Urdu
What are the names of the new religion and language that emerged in India as a
result of Muslim rule?
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Mumtaz Mahal
For whom was the Taj Mahal built?
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Baghdad
Which city was considered a center of learning and
contained a large library?
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al-Kwarizmi
Which mathematician also created charts for navigation
by plotting the stars?
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The Circumference of the Earth
What calculation of the Muslims could have made
Columbus’ voyage pointless?
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The Thousand and One Nights
What is the best known Arab collection of literature called?
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Algebra
The study of which subject was invented by Muslim
mathematicians?
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Allah, Muhammad or human figures
Because the Qur’an strictly forbade the worship of idols,
Muslim religious leaders forbade artists to portray what
in religious art?
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Elaborate abstract and geometric designs
With what did Muslims decorate the walls and ceilings of mosques?
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Arabesque
Appearing in rugs, glassware and textiles, what art style
consisted of curved lines that suggest floral shapes?
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The Dome
What style of architecture was adapted from the
Byzantines and used to cap mosques?
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The Crystal Mosque
What is the name of the Mosque located in Malaysia pictured here?
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The Byzantine Empire
Which empire was defeated enabling the Ottomans to take
control?
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Istanbul
What was the name of the city that replaced Constantinople?
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The Janissaries
What was the name for the elite fighting force of the
Ottoman Empire?
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20th century or 1900’s
In which century did the Ottoman Empire fall?
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Iran
The Safavid Empire was located in which modern day
country?
Daily Double
A Muezzin from a Minaret
Who calls Muslims to pray and from where do they make
the call?
Daily DoublePeople of the Book
Muhammad referred to Muslims, Christians and Jews
as what?
Daily Double
Cordoba, Spain
Where did the Umayyads flee to and set up a caliphate?
Final Jeopardy
Upward Mobility
What is the term used to describe the ability to
increase one’s status in society?
The Jeopardy champion!