Chapter 3 Lesson 2 Quiz : Islam and Muhammad

Which of the following BEST describes Islam?

• A religion spread by the people of the book

• A prophet born in the city of Mecca

• A migration to the city of Medina

• A religion spread by the Prophet Muhammad

What is the term for the migration of Muhammad and his followers to the town of Yathrib?

• Sunnah

• Beginning of Islam

• Hijrah

• Great Pilgrimage

Which of the following is true about the Qur'an?

• It is the holy book of Islam

• It was written by the angel Gabriel

• It is the religion of the "people of the book"

Which of the following is true about the people known as Muslims?

• They were prosperous merchants

• They believed in Islam

• They were enemies of Muhammad

• They were a nomadic tribe

Which direction do Muslims face when they pray?

• Mecca

• Medina

• Yathrib

What pillar is the known as the pillar of fasting?

• 1st pillar

• 2nd pillar

• 3rd pillar

• 4th pillar

The 5th pillar calls that every Muslim do what?

• Fast during the holy month of Ramadan

• Pray 5 times a day

• Make a pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, at least once in their lifetime

• Recite that "there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is his Messenger"

What is the Arabic word for the 3rd pillar (Charity)

• Sawm

• Hajj

• Salah

• Zakat

Which pillar instructs Muslims to perform Salah - praying 5 times a day?

• 1st Pillar

• 2nd Pillar

• 3rd Pillar

• 5th Pillar

Which pillar is the pillar of Shahadah (Faith)

• 5th Pillar

• 2nd Pillar

• 1st Pillar

• 3rd Pillar