Islamic World Communities and Pilgrimage Traditions

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What term is used to describe the intellectual growth in the Islamic World around the ninth century?

  • Paper Revolution (correct)
  • Digital Revolution
  • Scientific Revolution
  • Industrial Revolution

What did Islamic scholars at an Abbasid library do with the sayings of the prophet?

  • Ignored them
  • Translated them into Latin
  • Burned them
  • Collected them into hadith (correct)

What term is used to refer to the Islamic law that covers all aspects of Islamic life?

  • Sharia Law (correct)
  • Imam's Law
  • Caliphate Law
  • Sunni Law

What divisions became clearer between 800-1100 CE in the Islamic World?

<p>Sunni and Shia divisions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe vibrant networks and solid communities that unified Muslims across distances?

<p>Universal Ummah (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used for the combination of Muslim intellectuals and scientists into smaller networks of belief and practice?

<p>Global Networks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the 'paper revolution' have on religious thought in the Islamic World?

<p>Changed Islamic religious thought (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the main outcomes of the 'paper revolution' on Islamic law?

<p>Developed sharia law (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Sharia' in Islam refers to:

<p>'The Prophet's Way' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did female worshippers play in the Sufi community?

<p>They played a significant role in a few monasteries meant for women. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Sufis contribute to the spread of Islam?

<p>By converting people to Islam through preaching and community building. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of Sufi versions of Islam?

<p>Connection with God. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Sufis adapt their versions of Islam to different cultures?

<p>By blending elements of local belief and recognizing local converts as saints. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did Sufi monasteries play in the Islamic World's connected community?

<p>They provided spaces for travelers to connect with fellow Sufis. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant contribution of female worshippers to the Sufi community?

<p>Becoming key players in a few monasteries meant for women. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way did the annual hajj contribute to the dynamics of trade networks in the Islamic World?

<p>It promoted trade by attracting merchants from diverse regions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What made Sufis stand out as key figures in spreading Islam?

<p>Their ability to adapt Islam to different cultures and beliefs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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