Learning about World Religions: Islam_Lesson 8

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Islam teaches that Jews and Christians are “People of the Book” because they

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have holy writings given by God.

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To which question would Muslims answer “Muhammad”?

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Who is the messenger of God?

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Why would a Muslim say the following quote? "There is no god, but God"

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to affirm their belief in monotheism

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For Muslims, praying five times a day is an act that emphasizes

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discipline.

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Why do mosques all over the world have fresh, flowing water?

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for washing before prayer

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A chart listing the Five Pillars of Islam would include which of the following? Study the Qur'an., Give to the needy., Honor your parents., Observe the Sabbath.

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Give to the needy.

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The third Pillar of Islam is zakat, which means “purification.” Muslims observe this pillar by

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sharing their wealth.

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How is daily life different for Muslims during Ramadan?

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They do not eat during the day.

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What would you most likely see if you went to Mecca during hajj? Options: white doves, released to rise to heaven, the ritual anointing of a new imam, the rebuilding of the Ka'bah, a sacred shrine, millions of Muslims from all around the world

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millions of Muslims from all around the world

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The fifth Pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage. How is it different from the other pillars?

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It is required only once in a lifetime.