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Guide Questions for the History of Islam

Direction. Answer each of the following in your own words.

1. How did the geography of the Arabian Peninsula affects the rise and growth of the Islamic
religion?
2. Who is Muhammad? Discuss his personal background.
3. Discuss briefly in 7 – 10 statements how the Islam religion started.
4. What were the basic beliefs of Islam? Discuss each.
5. What was the Hegira? Discuss its importance in the Islamic religion.
6. Why do you think Islam spread so rapidly in the Arabian Peninsula?
7. How did the leaders in the Arabian Peninsula reacted when Mohammed introduced a new
religion?
8. What happened to the Islamic religion when Muhammad died?

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