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Islamic Civilization from 600-1000 C.E.
Drill
This term means “submission to the will of
God.”
Islam
What is the symbol for Islam?
The people who believe in Islam are called
Muslims
Who is the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
What city was Muhammad from?
Mecca
Much of the trade (particularly that of idols)
took place around a cubed stone temple called the
Ka’aba
What year was Muhammad born in?
570 C.E
What was the name of the angel that spoke with
Muhammad in the cave near Mecca?
Gabriel
What is the name that Muslims use when referring
to God?
Allah
The angel in the cave told Muhammad that the cubed stone temple (Kaaba) was
built by
Abraham and Ishmael
Why did the Meccans initially resist Muhammad’s
teachings?
Muhammad said the idols should be destroyed, and this made the people feared Mecca would lose its position as a pilgrimage center
Muhammad sent some of the Muslims to this Christian Kingdom in Africa to seek refuge from the people of
Mecca
Axum
What city invited Muhammad to come and live with them when they were being persecuted?
Medina
What was this migration from Mecca to Medina
known as?
Hijrah
8 years after fleeing this city, Muhammad had
returned as a conqueror.
Mecca
Before he died, Muhammad had taken over much of this
land
Arabia
When Muhammad died, who became the new leader of
the Muslim Empire
Abu Bakr
Abu Bakr was both a political and religious leader for the Muslim Empire. What is the
title for this?
Caliph
What is the name for the group of Muslims that felt the line of caliphs should
have been through Muhammad’s bloodline
beginning with his son in law Ali ibn Abi Talib.
Shia
What was the name for the group of Muslims that felt the
Caliph should be elected
Sunni
How many Caliphs would there be?
4
The last Caliph, Ali, was assassinated. This Dynasty would emerge as the new
leaders of Islam
Umayyad Dynasty
The Umayyad Dynasty would expand the territory of the
Muslims from the _______ ocean to the ______river
Atlantic Ocean to the Indus River
How were the Muslims able to take all of this territory?
Through War and Conquest
The Umayyad Dynasty moved the capital from
Mecca to this land in Syria
Damascus
When the Abassid Dynasty took control of the Muslim Empire, the Umayyad Dynasty was forced
to retreat to this land in order to survive.
Spain
When the Abassid Dynasty took control of the Muslim Empire, they moved the capital to this location.
Baghdad
Term for an Islamic house of worship
Mosque
The holy book of Islam that contains the revelations that
Muhammad received from the angel Gabriel
Qur’an (or Koran)
Who wrote the Koran?
Muhammad’s Followers
The system of law that regulates the family life,
moral conduct, and business and community life
of Muslims.
Shari’a
The greatest contribution of Islamic
culture to the West was
Scholarship
The Muslims used Hindu numbers to create a new type of math. What was it
called?
Algebra
Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity,
and Islam?
Jerusalem
What geographic feature was a barrier between West African kingdoms andthe Muslim Empire?
The Sahara Desert
What was the language and writing of the Muslims in Arabia
called?
Arabic
Muhammad also said that all Muslims must perform
five duties. What are these 5 duties called.
When Muslims pray, they face whatever direction this city is
in
Mecca
What is the Pilgrimage to Mecca called?
The Hajj
In Baghdad, the Muslims preserved the works of these two civilizations
Greece and Rome
In 1453, The Ottoman leader Mehmed II captured Constantinople. He changed the name of it to ________, and made the city the capital of the Ottoman Empire.
1453 AD
Istanbul