U2L10 - Learning About World Religions: Islam

Front

Which term refers to the Islamic practice of daily prayer?

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salat

Front

How many times a day are Muslims called to prayer?

Back

5

Front

Which of the following is accurate about salat?
Options:
Muslims may practice salat only in a mosque.
Salat prayers are led by a muezzin.
Muslims are called to prayer by an imam.
Muslims may practice salat anywhere.

Back

Muslims may practice salat anywhere.

Front

What is the purpose of a qiblah compass?

Back

It helps Muslims locate the direction of Mecca.

Front

Which Pillar of Islam is being described in the phrase "practice regular charity"?

Back

zakat

Front

What do Muslims do when they practice zakat?

Back

They donate money to less fortunate people.

Front

Which of the following is an accurate example of charity?
- providing nutritious meals for the poor
- requiring the poor to work for food
- limiting health care to only people who can pay for it
- making teachers work without pay

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providing nutritious meals for the poor

Front

Which of the following is an accurate statement about zakat?
- Muslims must share one-tenth of their surplus wealth each year.
- Muslims practice zakat only during Ramadan.
- It is similar to charitable giving in Judaism and Christianity.
- It is an instruction to go without food as a way to worship God.

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It is similar to charitable giving in Judaism and Christianity.

Front

What is Ramadan?

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the ninth month of the Islamic calendar

Front

To "fast" means to

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go without food.