Middle East Islam Quiz

What is the holy book of Islam called?

• Torah

• Quran

• Gita

• Bible

Which city is considered the holiest city in Islam?

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

• Riyadh

• Dubai

What is the term for the pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim is expected to make at least once in their lifetime?

• Umrah

• Eid al-Fitr

• Ramadan

• Hajj

What is the term for the Islamic law derived from the Quran and the Hadith?

• Halal

• Hijab

• Ramadan

• Sharia

What three religions began in the Middle East?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Christianity

This city is considered holy for many religions.

• Mecca, Saudi Arabia

• Bombay, India

• Jerusalem, Israel

• Tokyo, Japan

What important natural resource can be found throughout the Persian Gulf area?

• water

• oil/petroleum

• diamonds

• arable cropland

What body of water is here?

• Persian Gulf

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

What country is here?

• Syria

• Turkey

• Saudi Arabia

• Greece

What body of water is here?

• Persian Gulf

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea