Islam Vocab. Quiz

Match the following

• Caravan

• Muslim house of worship

• Mosque

• group of merchants that travel together for safety

• Sheikh

• leader of Arab nomad tribes

Match the following

• Sunni

• holy book of Islam

• Bazaar

• group of Muslims who accept the rule of the Umayyad caliphs

• Quran

• a marketplace

Match the following

• Shia

• leader of the Seljuk Turks

• Islam

• religion based on the teachings of Muhammad

• Sultan

• Muslims that believe Ali's descendants should rule

Match the following vocab. words with the correct definitions.

• Oasis

• tower of a mosque from which Muslims are called to pray

• Minaret

• green area in a desert fed by underground water

• Caliph

• a Muslim leader

Identify the Mosque from the images below. (Mosques will have minarets.)

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TRUE or FALSE: The city of Mecca (Muhammad's birthplace) is North of Medina.

• True

• False