Subject: Social Studies Date:

Name: Grade: 9

( GRADE 9) English Social Studies Revision Sheet

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Read the following paragraph and fill in the blanks with the correct word providing in the box below.

prophets –society - mission- Allah – Islam - 40

Around the year 570Muhammad (PBUH) was born into this Arab ……... At around age ……., he took religion as his life’s ………..According to Muslim belief, the angel Gabriel visited Muhammad and told him to speak the word of God to his people. Muhammad believed that he was the last of the ……………….

Muhammad began to teach that ...... was the one and only God. The religion based on his teachings is called …………….. Its followers are called Muslims.

Answer:

a-Why did Muslim scientists build many observatories?

……………………………………………………………………….

b- Why were Muslims good at astronomy?

……………………………………………………………………….

Write the word which have the same meaning.

calligraphy. Pictures are formed using the letter of the alphabet.

astronomy2. The study of the movement of the stars ,the moon and the sun

trade3. Helped the spread of Islam.

_____nomads_ 4. Tribe of people who moved around the desert and lived in tents

The Dome of the Rock 5. Located in Al Qods .

Read and mark (T) or (F)

1.A Muslim A Muslim must state the belief that, “There is no God but Allah,.( )

2.The desert people were nomads. ( )

3.At first many people in Mecca agreed with Muhammad’s views.( )

4.The Hijrah was a turning point for Muhammad.( )

5.Muslims have ten duties to perform. ( )

6.The central ideas of Islam are found in the Qur’an.( )

7.A Muslim must fast during the holy month of Moharam.( )

8. Muhammad and his followers were forced to leave Mecca for Medina in 622. ( )

9. The harsh environment of the Arabian Peninsula left its mark on the Arab peoples.( )

10. Over time, many of these people, called Bedouins, began to live in towns and cities.( )

What were the main changes happened in the Arabian Peninsula after Islam ?

Before hijra / After hijra
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Muslim art often doesn’t contain images of living being…why?

Muslim leaders feared that people might worship the images rather than Allah

4.Fill in the spaces with words in the box:

The Arabian Peninsula is a crossroads of three continents—Africa, Europe, and

Asia. At its longest and widest points, the peninsula is about 1,200 miles from

north to south and 1,300 miles from east to west. Only a tiny strip of fertile land

in south Arabia and Oman and a few oases can support agriculture. The remainder

of the land is desert, which in the past was inhabited by nomadic Arab herders.

Choose the correct answer:

1- ……………leads Muslims in pray.

a-Suleiman

b-Salem

c-The Imam

d-none

2. Muslims needed knowledge of astronomy to do ………………….

a- pillars of Islam

b- Taj Mahal

c- mosque

d-tower

3- Islam was the name of a new religion introduced by the prophet Muhammad …………..

a-true

b-false

c-none

d-maybe

4- Muslims fast daily during the holy month of ………………

a-Rajab

b-Ramadan

c-Shaaban

d-None

5- Which of the following is not an Islamic belief?

a. Moses was a prophet.

b. charity should not be given to poor people.

c. Allah is the only God.

d. Abraham was a prophet

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