World History: Chapter 9: Islam

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  1. 1. This is a legal system based on interpretations of Islam.
  2. 3. Places where Muslims worship.
  3. 7. Term for the land that came under Muslim's rule.
  4. 10. Large cube-shaped structure that contains the Black Stone in Mecca.
  5. 11. The call to prayer occurs from these towers alongside mosques.
  6. 13. The third pillar of Islam is the giving of ____, or charity, to the poor.
  7. 14. The fifth pillar of Islam is the ______, or pilgrimage, to Mecca.
  8. 15. The second pillar of Islam includes daily _______.
  9. 17. In Islam, the one, true god.
  10. 19. According to Islam, Muslims, Jews, and Christians are these.
  11. 21. This peninsula was the birthplace of Islam.
  12. 22. Means "the tradition." This is a record of Muhammad's behavior and serves as a guide for Muslims' lives.
  13. 23. Branch of Islam that means "the Way of the Prophet." They are most popular in the Arabian Peninsula.
  14. 25. An important city for trade and where Muhammad was born.
  15. 26. The Umayyad Dynasty built this on the site where the First and Second Temples were.
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  1. 2. The Abbasid Dynasty built this as a place for scholars and artists to meet and learn.
  2. 3. After his uncle died, Muhammad moved to this city. It eventually became known as the "Prophet's City."
  3. 4. Branch of Islam that means "the Party of Ali." They are most popular in Iran.
  4. 5. The fourth pillar of Islam is the requirement to _____ during Ramadan.
  5. 6. The term for the messages that Muhammad received from Allah and the angel.
  6. 8. The title of Muslim leaders after Muhammad died.
  7. 9. Clan that killed Ali, the cousin of Muhammad.
  8. 12. The sacred text of Islam in which messages from Allah were recorded.
  9. 13. The Abbasid Dynstasy perfected this navigational instrument.
  10. 16. After receiving messages from Allah, he became known as the Prophet.
  11. 17. This dynasty moved the capital of the caliphate to Baghdad and emphasized the arts & sciences.
  12. 18. Branch of Islam that seeks a mystical connection with Allah through mediation, chanting, and dancing.
  13. 20. The first pillar of Islam is the profession of ______.
  14. 24. In 1258, this group from Asia invaded Baghdad and ended the caliphate.