Islam Flashcard

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Islam means--

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Submission to the will of Allah

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The Quran is--

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the Islamic holy text

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Muslims pray facing the city of--

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Mecca

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All of the following are one of the 5 pillars EXCEPT--
making a profession of faith, giving charity to the poor, believing that Muhammad is the son of God, fasting and prayer

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believing that Muhammad is the son of God

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Muslims worship in a--

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mosque

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During the festival of ___________________ (holy month), Muslims do not eat during daylight hours.

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Ramadan

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Shi'a Muslims believe that ________________ (Hint: caliph is a leader)

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only descendants of Muhammad should be a caliph.

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The Caliphate in Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers was centered at the city of _______________

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Baghdad

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After the Battle of Tours, the only European country to be controlled by Muslims was

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Spain

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What is the significance of the Hajj?

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All Muslims should make this at least once in their lifetime.