Islam

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What does Islam mean in Arabic?

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submission to the will of Allah

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What division of Islam believes that only a relative of Muhammad is qualified to be a caliph? Options: Sufi, Shi'a, Sunni, Fatimid

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Shi'a

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Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam? faith, prayer, fasting, military duty

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military duty

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What system of law regulates the family life, moral conduct, and the business and community life of Muslims? Options: shari'a, Sunna, Five Pillars, umma

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shari'a

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What was the main difference between the Sunni and Shi'a branches of Islam?

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The Shi'a believed that the caliph needed to be a relative of Muhammad.

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What led to internal conflict in Islam after the death of Muhammad?

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Muhammad had neither specified a successor nor indicated how to choose one.

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Vocabulary: One God of Islam

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Allah

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Founder of Islam

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Muhammad

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Vocabulary: Religion based on submission to Allah

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Islam

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Follower of the religion Islam

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Muslim