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35 Cards in this Set
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What does the word Islam mean?
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Submission
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What does the word Islam come from?
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A word that means peace
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What sect of Islam makes up 85% of the World's Muslim population?
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Shindu
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What does Allah mean in Arabic?
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God
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What do Muslims consider Jesus to be?
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a divinely inspired prophet
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do Muslims believe Jesus is the son of God
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No
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How does the Koran differ from the Bible?
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In the crucifixation and the ressurection of Jesus. Instead God lifted Jesus to heaven so that he wasn't crucified
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Judism, Christianity and Islam all claim a common patriarch wh is?
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Abraham
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Issac becomes the father of who?
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The tribes of Israel
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Ishmael was taken where?
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The wilderness and abandoned
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What did Muhammad start experiencing at age 40?
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Visions
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What angel apperead to Muhammed?
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Gabriel
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What was the revelation that Muhammad received?
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That the Koran was the central miracle of Islam
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What does Koran mean?
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Restoration
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How many pillars of faith are there in Islam?
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Five
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What are the 5 pillars of faith?
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Single God, prayer, charity, fasting and pilgram.
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When did Muhammad die?
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632 AD
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Who were exempt from forced conversions?
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Jews and Christians
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How much of their income do Muslims give to Charity?
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25%
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Where do the Shihites believe the leaders should come from?
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The believe the should be decended from Muhammad.
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Bahgdahad was the center of Islamic ____
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Learning poetry and calligraphy
Architecture and engineering |
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Where did the number system come from?
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The Arabic world
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Islam achieved distinction in the study and practice of
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medicine
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Early Muslims practiced on medical procedures such as
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surgical techniques
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What is the journey to Mecca known as?
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Hajj
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What is the journey to Mecca known as?
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Hajj
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When did Muslims from North Africa land at the Iberian Pennisula
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711 AD
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When did Grenada fall to the Christians?
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1492 AD
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The Moghuls empire made up how much of the world's population?
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1/5
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Where was the Songhai Empire?
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China
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What does the term Harem mean?
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forbidden
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The Holy Koran states that Muslim men can have more than one what?
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wife, but they must be treated fairly
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The Koran requires what of male and females?
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Modesty
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One of the goals of the Koran were to
_______________ negative practices againist women and to let them own |
eliminate and let women own land
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The Koran gave women the right to vote when?
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1300 years before western society
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