Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Test Review for Islam Test on 11/3

Below is the Test Review for the Islam Test that will be on Friday 11/3. Remember if you turn in the review completed you will receive 10% towards the test. So if you get a B on the test it will be an A, etc.


  • Who was Muhammad and why did he meditate in the hills?
  • Know about Muhammad's life(ex. Where he was born, did he have sons?, etc)
  • What are the Shariah laws's and their purpose?
  • Name the Five Pillars of Islam
  • What happened to  people in the Arab Empire that were not Muslims?
  • What was the split in Islam that happened in 680 and why did it happen.
  • What are devout Muslims prohibited from doing?
  • The Uymayyad Dynasty and the lands that they conquered
  • The Revolt by Hussein during the Uymayyad led to....
  • Who was the Uymayyad Dynasty replaced by?
  • With the rise of the Fatimid Dynasty, the focus of trade shifted from Baghdad to_____.
  • Abu_Bakar unified the Muslim world by.....
  • What happened when Abu Bakar died?
  • What is a Vizier?
  • What is Sultan?
  • Camel caravans passed through what city when traveling through the Arabian Peninsula?
  • How far did Arab trade routes extend?
  • When does the official Muslim calendar begin? 
  • Was slavery widespread in the Islamic world?
  • Are all people of Islam equal in the eyes of Allah?
  • Because of the above belief was the Arab world a classless society? Was everyone truly equal?
  • Did Muslims distinguish between religious and political authority? 
  • Know what continent the Arabian Peninsula is on, what continents the empire spread to by 632 and 1000 A.D. 
We will be doing a kahoot review together on Thursday. If you have any questions about the review, let me know and I will point you in the right direction. The Test is Friday 11/3.