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47 Cards in this Set
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What do Muslims believe about Allah?
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they believe that he sent many prophets into the world, but that Muhammad was the last, and the greatest of Allah's prophets
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Where and when was Muhammad born?
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he was born in the Arabiam city of mecca in 570CE.
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When did Muhammad's father and mother die?
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father-died before he was born
mother-died when he was 6 years old |
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As a young man Muhammad worked as a what?
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he worked as a camel driver and then as a trader
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Although Khadijah was ___ years older than Muhammad she still ask him to marry her
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15 years older
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During a long and happy marriage they had how many children?
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6 children
4 daughters 2 sons |
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Although Muhammad believed in one God, many people in Mecca worshipped ________
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idols
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The idols that people worshipped were made of _______, _______ or _________ and kept in the ________
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stone, wood or clay and kept in the Ka'bah
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Where did the shrine stand?
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in the centre of Mecca, as it still does today
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The people of Mecca believed that the Ka'bah was originally built by who?
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Abraham
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The holiest part of the Ka'bah is the what?
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Black Stone, which Muslims believe was given by Allah to Abraham
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An oval stone set in the corner of the Ka'bah in Mecca; it is believed to have come down from Allah to Abraham and his son, Isma'il
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Black Stone
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The cube-shaped shrine which stands in Mecca; visited by millions of pilgrims during Hajj
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Ka'bah
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The birthplace of Muhammad in present-day Saudi Arabia; the holiest city to Muslims
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Mecca
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During his _____ visit to the cave he recieved his first message from Allah
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fifth visit
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When Muhammad was _____ years old he began to recieve visions from the Angel Gabriel
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40 years old
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The angel told him __ times to read out what he saw
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3 times,Muhammad could neither read nor write
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The Angel squeezed him hard __ times and Muhammad found that he could speak the words
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3 times hard
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What was put together to form the holy book of Islam?
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Muhammads revelations that he recieved from Allah
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What do Muslims believe about the Koran?
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that it is the true word of Allah
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Muhammad insisted that the people should stop what
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worshipping the idols in the Ka'bah and start to worship the one true God
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After 13 years trying to convince the people of Mecca that the one true God, Allah had spoken to him , he left the city with his family and some of his followers to travel to ____________
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Yathrib
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The city was later renamed ______ and it is now the second holiest city in Islam after Mecca
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Madinah
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The journey to __________ is the most impotant event in Islam
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Yathrib
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It is called_________(migration) and took place in 622
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Hijrah
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There is a special niche in every mosque, called a _________, which believers face when they are praying
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mihrab
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How did Abu Bakr, Muhammads friend announced that he was had died?
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"Muhammad was a man. Muhammad is dead. God is alive, immortal"
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The annual pilgrimage to Mecca and other holy places which all Muslims are expected to undertake at least once in thier lives
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Hajj
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The journey of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medinah in 622CE.;the Islamic calender starts from this date
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Hijrah
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The city that welcomed Muhammad and his followers in 622CE after he left Mecca
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Madinah
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The niche in one wall of a mosque to indicate the direction of Mecca
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Mihrab
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The ninth month of the Islamic calender; during this month all Muslims must fast from daybreak unitl sunset
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Ramadan
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When and where was Marcus Garvey born
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in Jamaica,17 August 1887
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Rastafarians today look at Garvey as a ______ __________ and his ideas form the _________of their faith
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black prophet, basis
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Garveys education ended at ______,he spaent most of his hours where?
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14,reading literatur in his father's library.
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Which group did garvey find?
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Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA)to improve the conditons of black people around the world
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Garvey left Jamaica for the USA in
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1916
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The country trated people poorly because they were _______
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black
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Tje infamous ________ was stirring up racial hatred, with white mobs takinthe law into their own hands by lynching black people
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KKK-Klu Klux Klan
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the UNIA's newspaper,the _________, had the ___________________
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Negro World, largest circulation of any black newspaper
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What did Garvey strongly argue about?
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that the continent of Africa should be free from all white rule
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What did Garvey tell black people everywhere?
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"Up, you mighty race, you can accomplish what you will
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In 1922 Garvey was charged in the USA for what an how long?
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fraud, five years
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Who and when founded the People's Political Party (PPP)
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Marcus Garvey in 1928
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Garvey spent his last years in where?
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London
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When and at what age did Garvey die
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14 June 1940 and he was 52
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What was Marcus Garvey honoured as?
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the first natioinal hero of Jamaica
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