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Rise And Expansion Of Islam
Test Description: Challenge your knowledge of Islam
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was true of the rightly guided caliphs?
A
They were accepted by the entire Muslim community.
B
They based their leadership on the Qur'an and Muhammad's actions.
C
None of the caliphs were murdered.
D
Muhammad himself chose them to lead the Muslim community.
2) How do the beliefs of Shiite and Sunni Muslims differ?
A
Sunnis seek God through mysticism and elaborate rituals.
B
Sunnis are followers of Muhammad’s son-in-law, Ali.
C
Shiites are followers of Muhammad’s son-in-law, Ali.
D
Shiites believe that a caliph has no prophetic functions.
3) Who was Khadija?
A
The founder of Islam
B
The term for a modern Sunni woman
C
The first Abbasid Caliph
D
The wife of Muhammad
4) How were conquered peoples treated by the Muslim Empire?
A
They were allowed to become first-class citizens upon converting to Islam.
B
Their religions were tolerated, but restrictions and taxes were imposed.
C
They were treated as equal citizens with Muslims.
D
They were forced to give up their religions and convert to Islam.
5) By the eighth century, many Muslims criticized the Umayyad caliphs because the caliphs
A
halted their campaigns of military conquest.
B
were unduly influenced by the Persians.
C
moved the empire’s capital to Baghdad.
D
had developed a luxurious lifestyle.
6) What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
A
the various divisions of Islam
B
the major duties required of all Muslims
C
the times during a day when Muslims must pray
D
Muhammad and the four leaders who followed him
7) What is the Hijrah?
A
The pilgrimmage to Mecca
B
The term for Islamic law
C
The written account of Muhammad's life
D
The journey of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina
8) The nature of the society into which the prophet Muhammad was born was
A
a society made up largely of nomads and merchants.
B
an urban-based culture with small manufacturing.
C
an agricultural society dominated by warriors
D
a pastoral society with many camels.
9) Muhammad experienced profound spiritual revelations that led him to believe that
A
Allah was one of many gods.
B
he was the last prophet of Allah
C
he was chosen by Allah to create a new religion
D
Judaism and Christianity were major offenses to Allah
10) Term for the clans of Arab nomads that were organized in small groups prior to the 7th century?
A
Muslims
B
Sassanid
C
Bedouins
D
Byzantines
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