Islam

Islam is a religious system begun in the ____ century by Muhammad

• 5th

• 6th

• 7th

• 8th

What does Quran means?

• submission

• peace

• war

• problem

What does Islam mean?

• Submission to the will of God

• Salam, meaning "peace"

• Salam, means greeting

What does being a Muslim mean?

• One who submits to the will of Allah (God)

• One who submits completely to God and worships Him

• One who is from the correct ethnic backgrounds

• One who is of the certain specific race and nationality

Who is Muhammad in Islam?

• first prophet

• only prophet

• founder of Islam

• final prophet

The Doctrine of Islam

• The prophets include the biblical prophets but end with Muhammad as Allah's final prophet

• Belief in the last day of judgement and the hereafter

• Muslim accepts certain portion of the bible such as the Torah and the Gospels

• Belief in one Allah

• Believe in the angels sent by God as a messenger

• Belief in the revelations of Allah

• Everyone will be resurrected for judgement into either paradise or hell

• Belief in the angels

• Muslims believe Allah is one, eternal, creator and sovereign

• Belief in the prophets

Belief in _______: Muslims testify to Allah's sovereignty with their frequent phrase inshallah

• prophets

• angels

• predestination

• revelations of Allah

Ishallah means

• if God wills

• if God can

• if God asked

• if God comes

The Five Pillars of Islam

• Five ritual prayers performed daily

• Pilgrimage (hajj)

• Muslims fast during Ramadhan in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar

• Prayer (Salat)

• testimony of faith, believes Allah is the only God

• Shahada

• Almsgiving is a certain percentage given once a year

• Fasting (Sawm)

• If physically and financially possible, a Muslim must make the pilgrimage to Mecca at least once

• Giving (Zakat)

Islam is ____

• monotheistic

  (believe in one God)

• polytheistic

  (believe in many Gods)