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People from Judaism and Christianity that Muslims believe spoke for God, including Abraham, Moses, and Jesus
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An Arabic medical encyclopedia
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Region where Islam started, and location of Mecca and Medina
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Number system used today that began when Arabs made their own version of the Indian Numbers
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Building in Jerusalem where Muslims believe Muhammad went to heaven
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Started in Arabia, and spread across Central Asia, Africa and into Spain. Originally controlled by Caliphs.
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Most important beliefs in Islam: Faith in God, Prayer, Alms, Fasting, Pilgrimage
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City where Muslims believe Muhammad went to heaven from. Also a holy city in Judaism and Christianity
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A navigation tool invented in the Islamic Empire that used the position of the stars to determine a person's latitude.
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Islamic capital after the Umayyads. Fell to Mongols
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Type of math invented in Islamic Empire
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Holy month in Islam when Muslims fast during the day (only eat at night)
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Language used in the Islamic Empire and in the Qu’ran
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City where Muhammad preached after he left Mecca, also where he was buried after his death.
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Leader of Islam. Muslims split after the death of Ali, and today there is not one of these.
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Group of Muslims who followed the Umayyad dynasty
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Arabic word for “God.” The only god in Islam
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Birthplace of Muhammad, location of the Kaaba, and destination of pilgrimage for Muslims
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City in France where Muslims are defeated and stop their spread into Europe
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Group of Muslims who said a relative of Muhammad must be Caliph
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Giving to the poor as required by Islam
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After his death, Muslims split into Sunni and Shi’a