Islamism for New members

What is the primary goal of a person's life according to Islam?

•  To accumulate wealth and possessions.

• To attain peace with Allah and all creation.

• To gain power and influence over others.

• To pursue personal desires and ambitions.

How does the term 'Islam' reflect the religion's central tenets?

• It means 'submission', emphasizing the importance of surrendering to God's will.

•  It means 'peace', highlighting the pursuit of harmony in all aspects of life.

• It means 'knowledge', signifying the quest for understanding and enlightenment.

•  It means 'community', underscoring the value of brotherhood and sisterhood.

  
  

 What is the cardinal doctrine of Islamism?

• The belief in the Trinity.

• The belief in reincarnation.

•  The unity of Allah.

• The divinity of the Prophet Noble Drew Ali.

 Which of the following best describes the Islamic concept of Allah?

• Allah is a distant and uninvolved force in the universe.

• Allah is a collection of many different gods and goddesses.

• Allah is a human-like figure with physical attributes.

• Allah is one, all-powerful, all-knowing, and merciful.

Explain the first pillar of Islamism - the Declaration of Faith.

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What are three reasons for praying, as highlighted in the presentation?

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Why is Friday considered the Holy Day for Moslems?

•  It is the day the Prophet Noble Drew Ali was born.

•  It is the day the Quran was first revealed.

•  It is the day of the weekly congregational prayer.

•  It is the day man was formed in flesh and departed from flesh.

 Which of the following is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?

• Jihad

• Almsgiving

• Pilgrimmage

• Prayer

What are the recommended timings for prayer for Moorish Americans?

• Dawn, noon, and sunset.

• Morning, afternoon, and night.

• Before sunrise, after sunset, and before bedtime.

• Anytime and anywhere, as long as it is done with sincerity.

What is Ablution and why is it important in the context of prayer?

• It is a form of meditation to prepare the mind for prayer.

• It is a way of showing respect to the Temple or prayer space.

•  It is a symbolic act representing one's commitment to Islam.

•  It is a ritual purification performed before prayer to cleanse oneself physically and spiritually.