8.2 Islamic Civilization

Introduction

You will learn from my Webquest about The Spread of Islam and how their religion still has an influence in modern day politics.

Task

When Muhammad died in A.D. 632 a new type of leader was chosen called  the ______.

After Muhammad's death the Arab Empire spread to several regions, please name 4.

Rival Muslims divided into two groups, name the groups. 

The Sunni and Shia had similar and different beliefs, name one of each.

Three Empires were formed after the Arab Empire ended, what were their names?

 

Process

Caliph

Persia, Egypt, Arabia, Syria

Sunni, Shia

Both believed in one God only, but the Shia believe all caliphs had to be Ali's descendants

Ottoman Empire, Safavid and the Mogul Empire

Conclusion

Score yourself on the correct answers, and I hope you enjoyed learning about Islam.

Credits

Kelsey Russyn