Islam Quiz sec 1&2

This is the name for underground water in the desert.

• oasis

• caravan

• Mecca

• sheikh

Who was Muhammad?

• Another name for Jesus

• prophet that was told by angel to teach Islam

• happiest Arab around

• God

What is the name of the holy book of Islam?

• Quran

• Bible

• Common Sense

• Art of War

Which term refers to the PEOPLE who follow Muhammad and Islam?

• Muslims

• Islams

Christianity, Islam and Judaism all have what in common? (7.2.2)

• All are polytheistic

• Each have a unique prophet that is the son of God

• Each have a unique holy city

• All are monotheistic

What are the basic tenets of the Islam faith called?

• Four Noble Truths

• Five Pillars

• Three Wise Sayings

• Eightfold path

Who became the prophet of a new religion developed in Arabia called Islam?

• Ibn-Sind

• Muhammad

• Moses

• Ibn-Rashd

What is the body of law for Islam?

• Hajj

• Mecca

• Sharia

• Talmud

What is the significance of the Kaaba?

• It is a very unique cube-shaped building rumored to have special powers.

• It is the greatest holiest shrine in the Islamic World in Mecca, the most sacred place in Islam.

• None of the above

• It is a very popular building in Mecca for those who practice ancient tribal customs

How many times do Muslims pray per day?

• 12

• 2

• 5

• 1