ISLAM QUIZ 1
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Mzkelley on October 2, 2012
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Mz. Kelley's TMS SS LA CLASS, TRASK2012-2013
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 A _____ is a loose fitting gown worn by many Arabs. | Thawb |
| A Ghutra is a _____. | Male Headdress |
| _____ made of goat hair are used to protect Arabs from the intense sun. | Tents |
| Why are Oases an imporant center for trade in the Arabian Pennisula? | It had many resources needed for survival |
| Why would the Coastal plains attract more people than the other enviornments of the Arabian Pennisula? | It had easy access for traders from other countries |
| What is used in the mountains to control water flow? | Terraces |
| The enviornment of the Arabian Pennisula contains.. | Forest |
| Why is the camel a good resource for the Arabian Pennisula? | The have the ability to survive in the desert |
| The _____ seperates the Arabian Pennisula from the continent of Africa? | The Red Sea |
| What do Christainity, Islam, and Judaism have in common? | They are monotheistic and believe in Heaven, Hell, and Jugement Day |
| Which of the FIve Pillars requires Muslims to avoid food and beverages between sunrise and sunset? | Fasting |
| Why was Muhammad a stong leader? | Signed treaties with nomads |
| Name the five pillars | Faith, Alms, Pilgrimage, Prayer, and Fasting |
| Who ruled the Islamic empire after the death of Muhammad? | Caliphs |
| Why is Abu-Bakr a notable figure from the Islamic Empire? | He succeeded Muhammad |
| Some Muslims claimed that Umayyads were too _________. | Worldly |
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