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1 | | What does the word "islam" mean in Arabic? |
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2 | | What is the name of the sacred shrine in Mecca? |
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3 | | Who is the child of Muhammad who is appealed to for guidance and protection by devout Shiite women? She is depicted in some Islamic art. |
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4 | | Who is the founder and prophet of Islam? |
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5 | | What is the name of the historic flight of Muhammad? |
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6 | | What is the name of Islam's holy scripture? |
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7 | | What does the name mean? |
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8 | | Who revealed the word of God to Muhammad? |
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9 | | What is the name of the other major scripture of Islam? |
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10 | | Name the Islamic mystical movement. |
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11 | | Name the short lyric usually dealing with love that is an Islamic literary genre. Composed in rhyme, it often draws on the poet's personal life. |
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12 | | Name the collection of stories that is one of the most famous examples of the "tale within a framing tale" literary genre in all of literature. |
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13 | | What is the most important building in Islamic architecture? |
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14 | | What does its name mean in Arabic? |
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15 | | Was there vocal music in Muslim culture? |
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16 | | What is the word for vocal passages delivered in a speech-like manner? |
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17 | | Name the wooden staircase on wheels with a seat at the top of the stairs for the prayer leader. |
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18 | | Who advanced the field of algebra and introduced Hindu numerals, which became known as Arabic numerals? |
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19 | | The Dome of the Rock is located in which city? |
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20 | | List the Five Pillars of the Faith. |
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