CCSS2 Unit 5 Questions p.82 Origins of Islam

1.  Where did Islam originate?

2.     Who was living there at that time?

3.     What were the main cities?

4.     What is a prophet?

5.     Who is the prophet of Islam?

6.     Where was he born?

7.     What did the Archangel Gabriel say to him?

8.     Where were Muhammad’s teachings recorded?

9.     What are the five obligations of all Muslims (The Five Pillars of Islam)?

10.  What does it mean to “fast?”

11.  What are “alms?” (check a dictionary)
12. What happened when Muhammad began to gain a lot of followers?
13. What was the Hegira?
14. Where did Muhammad and his followers conquer in 630?
15. Who did Muhammad unite?
16. What does it mean "to flee?"