Do Now (Don’t Copy) • Work on section 5 of your study guide while Ms. Schaller stamps planners. THIS IS With Your Host... Cultural Geography Origins of Islam Teachings of Islam Expansion of Islam 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 Achievements What is another name for a desert spring? A 100 Oasis A 100 What is the most predominate physical feature in the Arabian Peninsula? A 200 The Rub’ al-Khail desert, also called the “Empty Quarter.” A 200 Define “nomadic” and “sedentary”? A 300 Nomadic – people who move from place to place. Sedentary – people who settle in one place. A 300 How did the physical location of the Islamic Empire influence its culture? A 400 It allowed the blending of different cultures through trade. A 400 Why is Arabia known as a crossroads location? A 500 It is near the intersection of three continents (Africa, Asia, and Europe) and trade routes pass through the region. A 500 What is monotheism? B 100 The worship of one god. B 100 What is the difference between Islam and Muslim? B 200 Islam is a religion while a Muslim is a follow of that religion. B 200 What was the Kaaba used for before Islam? B 300 It was a shrine used to house and worship idols (often of polytheistic religions). B 300 Where did Muhammad go when he was kicked our of Mecca? B 400 He went about 200 miles north the city of Yathrib, which was later named Medina. B 400 According to Islamic belief, what was the source of Islamic teaching and how did Muhammad receive them? B 500 The received a message from Allah through the angel Gabriel while Muhammad was meditating in a cave. B 500 What is Islamic law called? C 100 Shariah C 100 What is the central teaching of the Qur’an? C 200 The central teaching of Islam is that there is only one God, and the Muhammad is his prophet. C 200 What is the difference between the Qur’an and Sunnah? C 300 According to the Islamic faith, the Qur’an is the word of God as told by Muhammad while the Sunnah is a record of the life and teachings of Muhammad. C 300 What are three similarities between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? C 400 All three religions are monotheistic, believe in some of the same prophets, and have holy books. C 400 Name and briefly describe each of the Five Pillars of Islam. C 500 1) SHAHADA- Declaration of faith. 2) SALAH- Praying five times a day facing Mecca. 3) ZAKAH- Giving to the poor. 4) SIYAM- Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. 5) Hajj - Traveling to Mecca at least once in a lifetime. C 500 What were the first four successors of Muhammad called? D 100 Caliphs D 100 How did the Ottoman Empire limit women’s rights? D 200 Women were excluded from public life. D 200 What caused the split between the Shia and Sunni sects of Islam? D 300 They argued over who the rightful ruler was after Muhammad’s death. Shias believed that Ali, not Abu Bakr should have been caliph because he was a descendent of Muhammad. D 300 Why was it controversial when Esma’il made the Safavid Empire Shia? D 400 Many people in the empire were Sunni. D 400 Where were the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires located? D 500 Ottoman Empire – located in the area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Safavid Empire – Located in Persia. Mughal Empire – India. D 500 What is the Taj Mahal? E 100 The Taj Mahal is a beautiful tomb built by Shah Jahan for his wife. E 100 What is a minaret? E 200 A narrow tower form which Muslims are called to prayer. E 200 Who was Omar Khayyám and what is he known for? E 300 Omar Kayyám was a Persian mathematician astronomer, and poet. He was famous for his four line poems called quatrains. E 300 What is Ar-Razi known for? E 400 He discovered how to diagnose and treat smallpox. E 400 What was the significance of the Astrolabe and Dhow? E 500 Astrolabe – tool that Muslim scholars improved to better calculate location, direction and time of day. Dhow – a sailboat with one or more sails. E 500 The Final Jeopardy Category is: Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin Muslims believe that only Allah can create humans and animals or their images; name two wasys Muslim artists created art without showing humans or animals? Click on screen to continue They focused on calligraphy (or decorative writing), floral, and geometric designs. Click on screen to continue Thank You for Playing Jeopardy! Game Designed By C. Harr-MAIT