Rise and spread of Islam

Prophet Muhammad was born in

• Istanbul

• Arabia

• Mecca

• Medina

Prophet Muhammad was born in 570 BCE

• True

• False

The dome of the rock, in Jerusalem, is a holy site for muslims . It was built by Umayyid dynasty in which century

• Seventh century

• Third century

• Fifth century

• Sixth century

Shahada , Salat , Sawm , Zakat and Haj are the five pillars of Islam

• True

• False

Salat means : Muslims must offer prayers (namaz) five times a day

• True

• False

The Arabs made great advances in

• Astronomy

• Mathematics

• Chemistry

• All of the above

The rule of the four caliphs is from 632 BCE to 653 BCE

• True

• False

Rubaiyat was written by Firdausi

• True

• False

Prophet Muhammad listed _______________ principles

• Fifteen

• Fifty seven

• Five

• Fifty five

The Abbasids were overthrown by the Umayyids

• True

• False