Chapter 9 Quiz

The Expansive Realm of Islam 30-900
. Al-Jahiliyya means 'Age of _______'.

. Muhammad's tribes, the Quraysh, were _______.

. The Ka'ba was located in the Arabian city of _______.

. Ummah means _______.

. The destination of the hajj is _______.

. The Qur'an was first written down _______.

. Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina is known as the _______.

. The first caliph was _______.

. In Arabic, jihad means _______.

. Dhimmi are _______.

. Groups that got protected status in Islamic states as People of the Book include _______.

. The Abbasid dynasty built a new capital at _______.

. Islam's Golden Age happened under the _______ caliphate.

. The Abbasids favored _______ culture.

. The split between Sunni and Shi'a Islam began as a fight between the supporters of which two caliphs?

. Shi'a Muslims believed that legitimacy to rule the faithful came from _______.

. The custom of veiling women came from _______.

. Shari'a means _______.

. Muslim scholars excelled at writing _______. (Select all that apply)

. Did Muslim scholars prefer the Greeks or the Romans?

. Where does the Islamic tradition of polygamy come from?

. Muslim women's experiences varied according to ________. (Select all that apply)

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Based on Map 9.2, which caliphate conquered Spain?

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What sacred Muslim city is depicted in this photo?

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Women veiling their faces, as depicted here, was a tradition of which culture?

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