1When was Muhammad born?
Born in 570
2Who raised Muhammad?
His uncle, who helped him become a merchant
3Who was Khadijah?
A wealthy woman who married Muhammad
4What happened on Mount Hira?
Muhammad received a vision from the Angel Gabriel revealing the faith of Islam
5How did Mecca respond to Muhammad's teachings?
Mecca didn't believe his teachings
6What was the Hegira?
The flight to Medina in 622
7When did Muhammad die?
In 632
8What is Sunni Islam?
The belief that the most capable should lead
9What is Shia Islam?
A leader ought to be related to Muhammad
10What is Sufi Islam?
A mystical approach to Islam
11What is the first pillar of Islam?
Shahada - Proclamation of Faith
12What is the second pillar of Islam?
Salat - Prayer 5 times per day
13What is the third pillar of Islam?
Zakat - Charity at 2.5%
14What is the fourth pillar of Islam?
Sawm - Fasting during Ramadan
15What is the fifth pillar of Islam?
Hajj - Pilgrimage to Mecca
16How did Islam expand?
Through military conquest, trade, and establishment of caliphates
17Where did Islam spread geographically?
North Africa, Asia, and Iberian Peninsula
18When did Muslims enter Spain?
In 711 CE by crossing the Mediterranean Sea
19Who did Muslims defeat in Spain?
The Visigoths
20Where was the Battle of Tours?
In central France
21Who was Charles "The Hammer" Martel?
The Frankish leader who defeated the Muslim army at Tours
22When was the Battle of Tours?
732 CE
23Why was the Battle of Tours important?
It stopped Islamic expansion into Western Europe
24What territories did Muslims control in Europe?
Most of Spain, parts of Portugal, and southern France