Islam Test 1

Who was Abu Talib

When was Muhammad Born

Time before Islam

632

Persecuted Muhammad, hailed from Banu Umayya

Year 1 in Islam. Flight of the Muslims

3 early battles between medina and mecca

5 pillars of islam

The exact, unaltered word of God

3 caliphate houses

The scholars of the Qur'an, would fill in for Caliph

uncle of Muhammad, the first imam

enemy of Ali, had a war between clans, began the Umayyad Caliph

general who took Jordan and Jerusalem

Creator of Dome of the Rock, and centralized the Islamic government

founded in 762 by al-Mansur, capital of the abbasids

__ Say that muhammad did not pick a successor

__ Say that Ali Talib was muhammad's successor

Not prophets, but their judgment is infallible

The 3 most important Imams are

The return of the 12th Imam, bringing a golden age just before the end of time

All living Shi'a must follow these top scholars

The main language families of the middle east

The religious beliefs in the middle east prior to islam

Minority belief of only the divine aspect of jesus

Minority belief of only the human aspect of jesus

Other religion in Persia that is not very popular today

Caliph that translated the Greek/Roman works to gain knowledge and create theology

Spanish Christians retake this city. Found Aristotle translations that created the Catholic Theology

Fighting in the countryside plains