Islam Test

The Islamic leader who was considered the "successor to the Prophet" had the title of...

• ayatollah

• caliph

• imam

• sultan

Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Yathrib is known as the...

• Anno Hijrah

• Hajj

• Ka'bah

• Mission

Muslims consider Jesus to be the Prophet of God (Allah).

• True

• False

A ______ is a follower of Islam.

• Bedouin

• Christian

• Jew

• Muslim

What was the profession of Muhammad before receiving revelations that led to the foundation of Islam?

• merchant

• scribe

• farmer

• potter

Which city is home to the cube-shaped structure known as the Ka'bah?

• Medina

• Baghdad

• Mecca

• Riyadh

Because desert dwellers could grow crops near an oasis, many raised cows and pigs.

• True

• False

_____ means "submission to the will of God"

• Caliph

• Islam

• Mecca

• Shiite

What was a significant factor leading to the split of Islam into Sunni and Shiite sects?

• Disagreements over the interpretation of the Hadith

• A dispute regarding the rightful successor to Prophet Muhammad

• Differences in prayer practices

• Variations in fasting during Ramadan

In Islam, there are five basic acts of worship called the...

• Five Acts

• Five Commandments

• Five Pillars

• Five Truths