Prophethood and Adam

What is a prophet?

• a person who proclaims (brings) the message of God

• a person chosen by the community to lead prayers

• a person who is not a good role model

• a person who is immortal

What is the Arabic term for believing in God's prophets?

• Hafiz

• Malaikah

• Risalah

• Al-Qadr

How does prophethood help humankind?

• they are easy to get on with

• prophets help humans to understand God's messages

• they remind Muslims what they shouldn't do

• they answer a person's prayers

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When did God send prophets to humankind?

• every month

• all the time

• when humans forgot, misunderstood or changed God's message

• not very often

How many prophets do some Muslims believe there have ever been?

• 144,000

• 114,000

• 124,000

• 134,000

How many prophets are named in the Qur'an?

• 15

• 25

• 35

• 45

How are prophets described?

• they often made mistakes

• difficult to relate to

• daring and impuslive

• role-models who lived according to God's will

Some of the most important prophets in Islam include...

• Jibril, Israfil, Mika'il, Munkar and Nakeer

• Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Muhammad (pbuh)

Who do Muslims believe was the first man on Earth, and the first prophet of Islam?

• Moses

• Abraham

• Muhammad (pbuh)

• Adam

What was Adam created from?

• light

• dust of the ground

• water