Starter quiz

  • The revelations that Muhammad (PBUH) received were written in the ______, which contains the teachings of Islam.
    • 'Qur'an' ✓
  • Which city is a place of pilgrimage for Muslims?
    • Mecca  ✓
    • Baghdad
    • Jerusalem
    • Medina
  • The Muslim leader and ruler and next-in-line of Muhammad (PBUH) after his death was known as the...
    • 'caliph' ✓
  • The first caliphate after the death of Muhammad (PBUH) was the ______ Caliphate.
    • Byzantine
    • Rashidun  ✓
    • Persian
    • Arabian
  • Which religion spread as a result of the expansion of the Rashidun Caliphate?
    • Christianity
    • Judaism
    • Islam  ✓
    • Hinduism
  • Why was capturing Jerusalem in 638 CE important to the Muslims?
    • It ensured Muslim control over Palestine.  ✓
    • It forced the Byzantine Empire out of the area.  ✓
    • It forced the Persian Empire out of the area.
    • Muslims believe that Muhammad (PBUH) ascended to heaven from Jerusalem.  ✓
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