SOCIAL STUDIES

Question 1

what came first?

Answer 1

birth of muhhamad

Question 2

second?

Answer 2

abu bakr

Question 3

third?

Answer 3

umar

Question 4

foruth?

Answer 4

uthman

Question 5

fifth?

Answer 5

Ali tailb

Question 6

sixth?

Answer 6

sunni shia split

Question 7

last?

Answer 7

battle of tours

Question 8

abu bakr?

Answer 8

first caliph following the death of Mohammad. father in-law and friend of Mohammad.

Question 9

umar?

Answer 9

second cilph, expand spread of Islam. practices people of the book.

Question 10

uthman

Answer 10

third caliph, created official Verizon of the qur’an

Question 11

Ali tailb

Answer 11

fourth caliph, husband of Fatima and son in law and cousin of Muhammad. he was murdered.

Question 12

Sunni-shia split

Answer 12

differences over should the next caliph be a descendant of Mohammad

Question 13

battle of tours?

Answer 13

Charles Martel, king of the francs,defeats Muslim empire at tours, Charles “the hammer” is the grandfather of Charlemagne.

Question 14

when did muhammad live?

Answer 14

570-632

Question 15

where was Muhammad born?

Answer 15

mecca

Question 16

who cared for Muhammad when he became an orphan at an early age

Answer 16

abu tailb, his uncle

Question 17

what was muhammads nickname as a trader and what does it mean?

Answer 17

al-amin which means trustworthy

Question 18

who did Muhammad Marry?

Answer 18

khadijah

Question 19

who did Muhammad come across while praying in a cave?

Answer 19

angel gabriel and he told him he was a messager for god

Question 20

god in Arabic?

Answer 20

allah

Question 21

The messages from Gabriel and then Muhammad are first spread by mouth, and later become the basis for the?

Answer 21

Qur’an

Question 22

When Muhammad began teaching who rejected his teachings?

Answer 22

wealthy Meccans

Question 23

Meccans discredited or rejected Muhammad and his teachings, using?

Answer 23

boycotts, a refusal to do business with Muslims

Question 24

A winged horse-like creature took Muhammad to Jerusalem to meet the prophets, and then the heavens to meet Allah. Muslims refer to this as the?

Answer 24

night journey

Question 25

The pressure from the leaders of Mecca as well as the death of his uncle forced Muhammad and his followers to leave Mecca. They moved to ?

Answer 25

medina

Question 26

The word Muslim means

Answer 26

Surrender to God's will

Question 27

The battles between the followers of Muhammad and Mecca was won by

Answer 27

muslims

Question 28

Before he died, Muhammad spoke for the last time, reminding Muslims to treat each other well and be faithful. This event is referred to as the

Answer 28

last sermon

Question 29

who was the first caliph that united the Arabian Peninsula.

Answer 29

abu bakr

Question 30

what happened after the murder of ali tailb

Answer 30

After the murder of the fourth caliph, Ali, a split occurred in the Muslim community as to who should be the next caliph

Question 31

what do all Muslims do?

Answer 31

follow the Qur’an, as well as the Sunnah and the five pillars

Question 32

who believes the Caliph does not need to be a descendant from Muhammad

Answer 32

sunni

Question 33

how many Islams are sunni?

Answer 33

90%

Question 34

Sunnis are a large majority in

Answer 34

West Africa and Southeast Asia

Question 35

who believes a caliph must be a direct descendant from Muhammad

Answer 35

shia

Question 36

how many people are shia

Answer 36

10%

Question 37

Islam what most practiced reilgon in the world today. Currently, Islam is the ....

Answer 37

Islam is the second most practiced religion andfastest growing religion in the world

Question 38

who has the greatest number of Muslims

Answer 38

Southeast Asia

Question 39

The holy book of Islam, containing God's words, is the

Answer 39

Qur'an

Question 40

The examples or guidelines Muhammad set for Muslims to follow is called the

Answer 40

sunnah

Question 41

The first Pillar of Islam is ----- the profession or declaration of faith that there is one God (monotheism), and Muhammad is the messenger of God

Answer 41

shahadah,

Question 42

The second Pillar of Islam is ------ (SAH-laht): daily ritual prayer, five times a day, facing the direction of Mecca,

Answer 42

The second Pillar of Islam is salat (SAH-laht): daily ritual prayer, five times a day, facing the direction of Mecca,

Question 43

The third Pillar of Islam is ----- or charity: wealthy people should share their riches with the less fortunate

Answer 43

zakat,

Question 44

The fourth Pillar of Islam is ----- or fasting. Muslims fast for an entire month during Ramadan. The date of Ramadan changes every year, depending on the lunar calendar. Muslims try to forgive people, give thanks, and avoid gossip, arguments, and bad deeds.

Answer 44

siyam

Question 45

The fifth Pillar of Islam is ----- the pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca. All adult Muslims who are financially and physically able to make the journey to Mecca are expected to perform the hajj at least once during their lifetime.

Answer 45

hajj

Question 46

---- means to strive; to win the struggle. It is mostly an internal (mental) struggle,

Answer 46

Jihad

Question 47

what does cultural diffusion mean

Answer 47

when things spread like reilgon.

Question 48

what was one of the most glorious and largest Muslim cities - “the round city”

Answer 48

Baghdad

Question 49

what did the Muslims build

Answer 49

Muslim rulers built schools, colleges, and libraries. Scholarship and learning were very highly valued

Question 50

what did Muslims do for work?

Answer 50

Muslims did much work in the fields of zoology and astronomy. Muslim scientists adapted and perfected the compass and astrolabe.

Question 51

Muslim books helped popularize Arabic numerals in Europe and spread the concept of what

Answer 51

algebra

Question 52

Two favorite recreational pastimes that Muslims helped popularize were what

Answer 52

polo and chess.

Question 53

The Muslim leader, the successor of Muhammad, is called the?

Answer 53

caliph