Islamic Test

Which language is primarily used in the Quran?

• Arabic

• Hebrew

• English

• Persian

Which day of the week is considered the Islamic holy day?

• Monday

• Wednesday

• Friday

• Sunday

A Muslim place of worship is called

• Monotheism

• Hajj

• Mosque

• Allah

Monotheism is

• Belief in one god.

• The only country with a Shiite majority.

• Shiite term which means the “divinely guided sinless successor of Muhammad.”

• A journey to a sacred place.

Every able bodied Muslim is expected to go on a hajj to Mecca at least once in their lifetime. Hajj means

• fasting.

• praying.

• attending a three day festival.

• pilgrimage.

According to the map under Muhammad's rule Islam was able to spread into which two cities:

• Alexandria & Jerusalem

• HIrat & Nashauer

• Mecca & Medina

• Baghdad & Jerusalem

Muhammad's revelations from the angel Gabriel are written in which book?

• Hadith

• Third Testament

• Koran (Quran)

• Kaa'ba

Which activity occurred during the Golden Age of Muslim culture?

• major discoveries in math and science

• destruction of books containing Greek and Roman ideas

• beginning of pilgrimages to Mecca

• opposition to freedom of thought and to foreign ideas

Why do Muslims use patterns and geometric figures in their art?

• They do not believe in using the human figure in art

• They want to avoid being like the Europeans.

• They want to adopt the style of the Byzantines.

• They don’t want to offend the Hindus

Who is the founder of the Islamic faith?

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Gabriel

• Muhammad