Southwest Asia's Religious Groups

What are the five pillars?

• Five basic obligations that Muslims are supposed to do in their lives.

• Five basic beliefs shared by Jews, Christians, and Muslims

• Five basic obligations that Christians are supposed to do in their lives.

• The first five books of the Quran.

What are the three prominent religions in the Middle East?

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Buddhism

The Qur'an gives instructions on how laws should be enacted. This is called.....

• Resurrection

• Sharia Law

• Diaspora

• Ten Commandments

Find the word in the blank by completing the pattern: Christianity/Bible, Judaism/Torah, Islam/_______________________

• Ten Commandments

• Qur'an

• New Testament

• Old Testament

Which is NOT a holiday celebrated by Judaism followers?

• Hanukkah

• Passover

• Ramadan

• Yom Kippur

What is a belief in only one god called?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Theotheism

• Ditheism

Roman invaders capture Jerusalem and destroyed the temple. What is the remaining part of the temple known as?

• Synagogue

• Mosque

• Wailing Wall

• Mecca

Who is the founder of Islam?

• Jesus

• Abraham

• Muhammad

• Moses

Which holiday celebrates the time the Qur'an was revealed and involves prayer, reading the Qur'an, charity, and fasting?

• al-Hijra

• Easter

• Ramadan

• Yom Kippur

What are the different branches of Islam?

• Sunni

• Catholicism

• Shia

• Protestant