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Story of the World - Volume 2: Chapter 6 & 7

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  • Muhammad was also known as Al-Amin. What does this mean?
    Trustworthy
  • What is the land of the Arabian Peninsula like?
    a hot and dry desert
  • The followers of Muhammad's teachings
    Muslims
  • Who won the battle between Medina and Mecca (The battle of Bakr)?
    Medina (the side Muhammad was on)
  • Where was Muhammad when he had his vision?
    in a cave
  • Muhammad's teachings are recorded in a book called the ____________________.
    Koran
  • the most important city in Isalm because Muhammad received his vision there.
    Mecca
  • After Muhammad died, who was the leader of the Islamic empire?
    Abu Bakr
  • The Islams (and Muhammad) declared Mecca The _______ City
    Holy
  • When Muhammad began teaching, who became worried?
    the rich and powerful people
  • What was Mecca's solution to their problem?
    They got their army and attacked Medina
  • The angel who came to Muhammad
    Gabriel
  • The people who lived on the Arabian Peninsula
    Bedouins
  • After Muhammad, where did Islam spread?
    Byzantine Empire, North Africa, almost to India, up to Caspian Sea
  • How long did Mecca and Medina fight with each other
    7 yrs
  • Who collected Muhammad's teachings so they could be written into a book?
    Abu Bakr
  • Why did Muhammad go to Medina?
    Soldiers in Mecca were trying to kill him
  • What did Muhammad see in his vision?
    letters of fire written on a silk scroll
  • What are some things Muhammad taught
    Be kind to your parentsTake care of your familiesBe loyal to other MuslimsDon't drink wine or eat pork
  • What was the ruler of the Islamic empire called?
    Caliph
  • Beautiful buildings, running water, libraries, and its thinkers
    What is Baghdad known for?
  • Who is aloud into Mecca
    ONLY Islamic believers
  • Name or describe the five pillars of Islam.
    Faith. Prayer. Giving. Fasting. Pilgrimage.
  • A little clump of trees that grows in the desert
    oasis
  • Muhammad's followers wrote down his teachings on ________________.
    bits of paper, pieces of leather, and palm leaves
  • Where did Muhammad rule?
    Most of Arabian Peninsula