GRADED A ACTUAL EXAM Questions and Answers Solved

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GRADED A+ (ACTUAL EXAM ) Questions and Answers (Solved)

• Abu Bakr

Answer: close friend of Mohammed, 2nd convert to Islam, 1st caliph of

Islam

• Arabs

Answer: citizens of the Arabian Peninsula

• Angel Gabriel

Answer: The being who delivered the Koran to Mohammed

• Allah

Answer: the Muslim name for the one true God

• Al-Kitab

Answer: "people of the Book" refers to those who believe in the Bible, Koran and/or Torah (Jews, Christians, Muslims)

• Aiesha

Answer: Muhammad's favorite wife, smart, tough, she hated Ali

• Ali

Answer: Muhammad's cousin; 4th caliph; figure head of the party of Ali

(Shiites/shia ali)

• Bani Kariza

Answer: Jewish clan punished for aiding the Quryash during the battle of

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• Barak

Answer: Magic winged horse, flies Muhammad from Mecca to

Jerusalem.

• Battle of the Camel

Answer: the attempt by Aiesha to defeat Ali after he became Caliph in

which she loses and is captured

• Bedouins

Answer: desert nomads of the Arabian Peninsula, keepers of "high"

culture of Arabia

• Dar Al-Islam

Answer: the empire of Islam that grew between 7th and 10th centuries

• Dome of the Rock

Answer: The point on earth from which Muhammad departed to join past

prophets and eventually God itself

• Fitnah

Answer: civil war within the empire of Islam

• Hegira

Answer: the flight of Muslims from Mecca to Medina (622)

• Hileahs

Answer: calligraphic artistic descriptions of the prophet

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• Idolatry

Answer: Giving worship to a creature or thing instead of God

• Jihad

Answer: a struggle with the enemies of the will of Allah (internal or

external)

• Ka'bah

Answer: The main shrine of Mecca, became the central shrine for Muslims

and the focus of the Hajj.

• Khadija

Answer: 1st wife of prophet Muhammad, 1st convert to Islam, a smart

and successful merchant.

• Medina

Answer: the city to which muslims fled from Mecca in 622

• Monotheism

Answer: the belief that there is only one god.

• Mohammad

Answer: last of the monothesistic prophets, member of the Quaryesh

• Night Journey

Answer: Muhammad flew on a Barak from Mecca to Jerusalem and

ascended into heaven

• Pact of Medina

Answer: a defensive agreement amongst all the tribes of Medina under the

leadership of Mohammed

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