Tuesday, December 21, 2010

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Remember this is due 2/26/2010

Match the definition in the second column with the words in the first column and then draw a picture to represent each word

Notes for Chapter 10


Section 1

Allah ____

Muhammad ____

Islam ____

Muslim ____

Hijrah ____

Mosque ____

Hajj ____

Qur’an ____

Sunna ____

Shari’a ____

Caliph ____

Umayyads ____

Shi’a ____

Sunni ____

Sufi ____

Abbasids ____

Al-Andalus ____

Fatimid ____

House of Wisdom ____

Calligraphy ____


A. One who submits

B. A monotheistic religion that developed in Arabia in the seventh century A.D.

C. Muhammad’s migration from Mecca to Medina in A.D. 622

D. An Islamic place of Worship

E. The Supreme Being in the Islamic religion

F. A pilgrimage to Mecca performed as a duty to Muslims

G. Center of Learning established in Baghdad in the 800s. Basis of modern University system.

H. An Islamic model for living, based on the life and teachings of Muhammed

I. Body of Laws governing the lives of Muslims

J. A supreme political and religious leader in a Muslim Government

K. The holy book of Islam

L. A dynasty that ruled the Muslim Empire from A.D. 661 to 750 and later established a kingdom in Al-Andalus.

M. Capital of the Umayyad dynasty

N. A Muslim who seeks to achieve direct contact with God through mystical means.

O.A member a Muslim dynasty that traced its ancestry to Muhammad’s daughter Fatima and that built and built an empire in North Africa, Arabia, Syria in the 10th – 12th centuries.

P. The art of beautiful handwriting used by Muslims to create art because depictions of living beings are prohibited by Shari’a law.

Q. Allah’s Prophet

R. The branch of Islam whose members acknowledge the first four Caliphs as the rightful successors of Muhammad.

S.The branch of Islam whose members acknowledge Ali and his descendants as the rightful successors of Muhammad.

T. A dynasty that ruled much of the Muslim Empire from A.D. 750 to 1258