Middle East Religions

Which of these is NOT one of the 5 Pillars of Faith in Islam?

• Using a secret language

• Fasting during Ramadan

• Giving alms to the poor

• Making a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in your lifetime

Followers of Islam (Muslims) worship in a ____.

• cathedral

• church 

• mosque

• synagogue

The oldest monotheistic religion still practiced today is _____.

• Islam

• Hieroglyphics

• Christianity

• Judaism

Followers of the Christian faith worship in a ____.

• mosque

• church

• place in Mesopotamia

• synagogue

This city is sacred and holy to the 3 main monotheistic religions in the Middle East.

• Medina

• Mecca

• Jerusalem

• Makkah

Muhammad is thought to be the last messenger from God in which religion?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Atenism

A type of religion that worships many gods is called _____.

• Hieroglyphics

• ancient

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

The religious symbol for Judaism is _____.

• a half moon or crescent

• the Star of David

• a cross

• a fish

What event do Christians celebrate on Christmas Day?

• the completion of the Holy Bible

• fleeing from Egypt

• the birth of Jesus

• resurrection of Jesus

The name of God in Judaism is _____.

• Yahweh

• Holy Bible

• Jesus

• Allah