Intro to Islam

Islam is ranked _______ in sizes of world religions. 

• 1st
• 2nd
• 3rd
• 4th

Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?

• New Testament
• Torah
• Analects
• Qu'ran (Koran)

What is the name of the Islam god?

• Allah
• Muhammed
• Jesus
• Abraham

Who was the founder and last prophet of god?

• Allah

• Jesus

• Muhammed

• Abraham

Where did Islam originate?

• Abrabian peninsula
• China
• North Africa
• India

What do Muslims call the 5 rules they need to follow?

• The 5 Pillars of Islam
• The Law of the 5 Tables
• The 5 Commandments
• The 5 Challenges

The word for people who follow Islam is

• Muslims
• Islamists
• Mohammadists

Which of these words matches with this definition...

"The highest form of decorative art in Islamic culture, the art of beautiful handwriting."

• Mosaics

• Textiles

• Geometric design

• Calligraphy

_______ are vine like or plant like shapes and forms that are used as a decorative element in architecture.

• Arabesques 
• Vines 
• Geometric Shapes 
• Calligraphy

Islamic art often uses repeated abstract geometric shapes, which are called...

• arabesques

• domes

• tessellations

• mosaics