Islam

Which of the following is the central teaching of Islam?

• Allah will grant life in paradise to all who obey him

• Allah is the only God and Muhammad is his prophet

• On the final day, Allah will judge all people

• Muslims must wash before praying to be pure before Allah

What is essential to Islam?

• The 5 pillars

• The 4 noble truths

• The 3 Desk tops

• Ten Commandments

-Faith

-Prayer

-Charity

-Fasting

-Pilgrimage

What is being described?

• Eightfold Path

• Five Pillars of Islam

• Four Nobel Truths

• Ten Commandments

The followers of Islam are divided into two groups, Shia and Sunni. What makes them different?

• They are located in different areas of Saudi Arabia

• They disagreed on who should lead Islam after Muhammad died

• The Shia follow the 5 Pillars of Islam, while the Sunni do not

• The Sunni honor the holy month of Ramadan, while the Shia do not

In what area did Muslim scholars make advancements?

• algebra

• aqueducts

• alphabets

• anatomy

What is the holy text of Islam that is written in Arabic?

• Qur'an (Koran)

• Bible

• Torah

• Vedas

What are the denominations of Islam? Check all that apply.

• Sunni

• Hindu

• Shiite

• Orthodox

The two major cities where Islam began are -

• Mecca & Medina
• Palestine & Jerusalem
• Israel & Syria

The man who is considered the prophet who founded Islam is -

• Muhammad
• Jesus
• Allah
• Adam

Muhammad received visions from ________, which commanded him to spread the message of Islam and create the Qur'an.

• Allah
• Brahmin
• Osama