Islam-unit 6

What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?

• Kaaba
• Tajj
• Hajj
• Medina

What is a major holiday in Muslim culture?

• Ramadan
• Christmas
• Kwanzaa
• Hannukah

Many of the traditions of Islam were influenced by which other religions? 

• Hinduism and Judaism
• Buddhism and Judaism
• Christianity and Judaism
• Zoronastrianism and Judaism

What are the basic tenents of the Islam faith called?

• Four Noble Truths
• Five Pillars
• Eightfold path
• Three Wise Sayings

How are the Five Pillars in Islam and Ten Commandments in Christianity similar?

• Guide for the afterlife
• guide for praying towards Mecca
• Guide for moral and ethical living
• guide for achieving God's forgiveness

One obligation of a Muslim is to make at least one pilgrimage to:

• Medina    
• Mt Arafat    
• Baghdad
• Mecca

During Ramadan Muslims are expected to:

• Refrain from almsgiving
• Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
• Fast from sunrise to sunset
• All of the above

The name of those who submit to God is:

• Islams
• Muslims
• Suniis
• Arabs

Like Christians and Jews, the Islamic religion is -

• monotheistic
• polytheistic
• nontheistic 

1.  After the death of Muhammad, what led to the split between the Sunni and Shia? 

• They could not agree on who should become leader.
• They could not agree if they were allowed to eat pork.
• They could not agree on how many times they should pray each day.
• They could not agree on how to make Greek fire.