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AP World History - Islamic World (Chapter 5) Flashcards

Test is on September 5 (A day)/September 6 (B day)

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15021963443Islam grew on the East Coast of the _______________________ like Christianity and JudaismMediterranean0
15021963444The story of Islam begins with..The angel Gabriel appearing to Muhammad and telling him to recite the word of god1
15021963445Muhammed's society was intensely ____________Tribal2
15021963485Muhammad was part of the ________________ tribe3
15021963446The Quraysh tribe was located in __________Mecca4
15021963447Most tribal Arabs worshipped....Mesopotamian gods5
15021963448Arabia was home to...Christianity, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism6
15021963449The Arabian peninsula became a....."Religious melting pot"7
15021963450The Northern part of Arabia was between theByzantine and Persian Sassanian Empire8
15021963451Muslims believe that God sentMuhammad as the final prophet to bring people back to the one true religion - the worshipping of an all true powerful god9
15021963452The Quran acknowledges ______________, ________________, and _____________________ as prophetsJesus, Moses, Abraham10
15021963453Two main themes of the Quran...Is strict monotheism and taking care of those less fortunate than you11
15021963454The Quaran radically increased the rights of ______________ and orphansWomen12
15021963469In Medina, Muhammad severed the religion's ties toJudaism13
15021963472Muhammed died in63214
15021963474The first caliph wasAbu Bakr15
15021963475How was Abu Bakr related to Muhammad?father-in-law16
15021963468Hijra marks year..017
15021963483After the Civil War (from Ali's ascension as caliph)....The Ummayads emerged as the rulers18
15021963480During Abu Bakr's reign as caliph...Began recording Quaran and expanded the Islamic empire19
15021963461Some Hadiths are _____________________ while others are notWell sourced20
15021963482Ali's ascension as caliph led to ____________Civil war21
15021963473Political leader of the umma is called a...Caliph22
15021963465Being part of the umma trumped Muhammad's ties with his....Tribe23
15021963478Sunni Muslimsbelieve that Abu Bakr was rightly elected the 1st caliph24
15021963463There are numerous competing....Interpretations of sharia25
15021963466The Quaraysh forced Muhammad and his followers out of Mecca in 632, and they headed toMedina26
15021963470In Medina, Muhammad changed the focus away from Jerusalem to...Mecca27
15021963476Many people wanted ____ (Muhammad's son in law) to be the first caliphAli28
15021963464UmmaWorldwide community of Muslims29
15021963467The journey to Medina is know as....Hijra30
15021963477The disagreement over the first caliph (Ali or Abu Bakr) started the ___________ between two major sects of Islam - Sunni and Shi'aDivision31
15021963486As Muhammad's following grew in Mecca, the umma aroused the suspicion of the most powerful tribe...The Quraysh32
15021963462Islam's body of law is called......Sharia33
15021963459HajjPilgrimage to Mecca34
15021963460Islam has supplementary sacred texts called _________Hadiths35

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