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| A Muslim place of worship |
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| Why were the Arabs able to spread Islam so far in only 100 years? |
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| Islam was spread by conquest |
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| First Muslim Caliph, or spiritual leader |
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| Why was Islam accepted in conquered lands? |
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| Islamic rulers did not force conquered people to convert they treated them well |
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| people who move from place to place with no fixed home |
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| How do the Qur'an and Sunna influence the daily lives of Muslims? |
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| Qur'an contains the word of God, Sunnah is a guide to proper living. They influence every part of a Muslims life-family,moral, and ethical decicions as well as laws and religious duties. |
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| Money or goods given to poor or needy people |
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| The Sunnah is considered a guide for living because |
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| Muhammad's words and actions are a model for living |
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| largest minority group of Muslims |
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| second largest religion in the world |
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which of these quotes is something that Muhammad might have said? A. I am neither a prophet nor a messenger. B. God is more interested in what you are like on the inside than how you look on the outside c. Care not for your neighbors concerns |
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| Sunnis believe that_______________ should select the caliph |
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| When Muhammad tried to convert the people of Mecca to his new religion, he was... |
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1. Farmers grew crops in fields watered by a nearby oasis. 2. The oasis became a stop for traders because there was food and water. 3. ____________________________ |
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3. Traders brought wealth to the oasis |
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| The Arabian environment is hard to live in because... |
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| it is covered by large deserts |
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1. Trade brought wealth to the oasis 2. ____________________________ 3. A city developed from the town at the oasis |
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2. Oasis towns developed into cities |
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| Allah is the name Muslims give to... |
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| list 3 ways Islam was spread |
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Muslim and Arab armies converts to Islam from non-Arab countrys merchants and missionaries |
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| Many people in Middle Eastern countries favored the rule of the Arabs over the rule of the Byzantine and Persian emperors. Why was that so? |
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| The Arabs allowed more self rule and fewer taxes. |
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| Muhammad's vision of the angel Gabriel is called a revelation because... |
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| an important religious truth was revealed. |
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| holy war or an inner struggle to improve oneself |
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| a fertile place in the desert which has a spring or a well |
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| the first wife of Muhammad |
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| a journey to a sacred place or shrine |
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| What are the five pillars of Islam? and why are they important to Muslims? |
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1. Faith in one God 2. pray 5 times a day 3. give alms to the poor 4. fast during Ramadan 5. go on a pilgrimage to Mecca important because they are religious duties tat all muslims must preform |
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