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NAME ______________________________________ DATE _______________ CLASS _________ Guided Reading Activity netw rks Islam and the Arab Empire Lesson 1 The First Muslims Review Questions Directions: Read each main idea and answer the questions below. Refer to your textbook to write the answers. A. Main Idea: In the seventh century, the Arabs gained prominence in the Arabian Peninsula and spread their influence throughout Western Asia and beyond. 1. How did early Arabs organize their lives? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 2. Why did the Arabian Peninsula become important for trade? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 3. What was the religion of early Arabs? ______________________________________________________________________ B. Main Idea: Muhammad, who was born in Makkah, developed the religion known as Islam. 1. Where are the most significant cities in historical Islam? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 2. What does the word Islam mean? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 3. Who were the first practicing Muslims, and why was Muhammad both their religious and political leader? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ C. Main Idea: Islam is a monotheistic religion that offers the hope of an afterlife and emphasizes salvation through submission to the will of Allah. 1. What is the Quran? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission is granted to reproduce for classroom use. ______________________________________________________________________ NAME ______________________________________ DATE _______________ CLASS _________ Guided Reading Activity Cont. netw rks Islam and the Arab Empire 2. What are the Five Pillars of Islam? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 3. How is the shari’ah related to the Quran? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Summary and Reflection Directions: Summarize the main ideas of this lesson by answering the question below. In what ways is Islam a way of life as well as a set of beliefs? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission is granted to reproduce for classroom use. __________________________________________________________________________