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Sunni and Shi'a Split

Authored by Kristin Andris

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9th - 12th Grade

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Sunni and Shi'a Split
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two sects (branches or groups) of Islam?

Catholics and Protestants

Sunni and Shi'a

Kurds and Persians

Muslims and Jews

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After whose death did Islam split into 2 sects (groups)?

Jesus

Abraham

Muhammad

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Muslims disagree about after Muhammad's death?

The location of the holy city

Who should be Muhammad's successor and the next leader of Islam.

Whether the Quran or Bible should be used as the holy book.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branch of Islam believes the supreme leader MUST be a blood relative (descendant) of Muhammad?

Shi'a

Sunni

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shi'a Muslims believed that ______ should lead the Muslim community after Muhammad's death.

Abu Bakr

Ali

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sunni Muslims believed that ______ should lead the Muslim community after Muhammad's death.

Abu Bakr

Ali

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: "Sunnis and Shiites share the main core tenants of Islam.”

True

False

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