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Question: User: 13. One of Five Pillars of Islam, the hajj, is A. the observation of the holy month of July, including fasting from dawn to sunset. B. one’s duty to give alms to the poor and unfortunate. C. a pilgrimage to Makkah. D. a public prayer at midday on Friday to worship Allah. 14. As the Arab Empire grew, people who were not Muslims or did not convert to Islam in the conquered territories A. had to give up all of their property to the empire. B. had to pay special taxes. C. were banished from those territories. D. were imprisoned for at least five years. 15. By the time the Umayyad dynasty was established, the Arab Empire had already conquered A. the Austro-Hungarian Empire. B. the Persian Empire. C. southern France and Corsica. D. Switzerland. 16. The revolt led by Hussein during the early Umayyad period led to A. a bloody war that lasted just seven days. B. the destruction of the burial place of Muhammad. C. the split of Islam into two separate groups. D. the strengthening of the Umayyad dynasty. 17. The Umayyad dynasty was replaced by A. Abbasid rulers. B. Bedouin rulers. C. Egyptian rulers. D. Sunni rulers. 18. Through the achievements of Muslim scholars, Europeans A. developed an appreciation for painting and sculpture. B. discovered tobacco. C. were able to obtain products from Spain. D. were able to read the works of Aristotle and other Greek philosophers.