History of Islam

What year was Prophet Muhammad born?

• 590 AD

• 560 AD

• 600 AD

• 570 AD

Which event marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?

• Eid al-Fitr

• Mecca pilgrimage

• Ramadan

• Hijra

During which century did the expansion of Islam reach Spain?

• 6th century

• 12th century

• 8th century

• 10th century

Who was known as the 'Sword of Islam' for his military conquests?

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Which city became the capital of the Islamic Empire during the Islamic Golden Age?

• Istanbul

• Cairo

• Mecca

• Baghdad

Who is considered the 'Father of Algebra' in the Islamic Golden Age?

• Omar Khayyam

• Ibn al-Haytham

• Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

• Al-Kindi

Which famous scholar wrote 'The Canon of Medicine' during the Islamic Golden Age?

• Galileo Galilei

• Omar Khayyam

• Charles Darwin

• Avicenna

What is the name of the famous mosque built in Cordoba during the Islamic Golden Age?

• Sagrada Familia

• Alhambra Mosque

• Mezquita de Sevilla

• Great Mosque of Cordoba

Which Islamic scholar is known for his work on optics and the camera obscura?

• Alhazen

• Ibn Sahl

• Al-Kindi

• Ibn al-Haytham

Which famous explorer traveled from Morocco to Mecca and China during the Islamic Golden Age?

• Vasco da Gama

• Ibn Battuta

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo