Islam Quiz

Who founded Islam?

• Muhammad

• Jesus

• Moses

• Abraham

When was Muhammad born?

• Around 570 C.E.

• Around 632 C.E.

• Around 1000 C.E.

• Around 900 C.E.

Where was Muhammad born?

• Medina

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

• Damascus

What did God test Abraham's faith with according to tradition?

• Leaving his son Isaac in the desert

• Building the Ka'bah

• Leaving Hagar and Ishmael in a desolate valley

• Starting Islam

What miraculous event occurred at the feet of Ishmael?

• A river formed

• A spring bubbled up

• A tree grew

• Rain began to fall

What is the name of the spring that bubbled up near Ishmael?

• Zamzam

• Ka'bah

• Qur'an

• Medina

What was the Ka'bah originally built to honor?

• Many gods

• One God

• The Prophet Muhammad

• The city of Mecca

What was Mecca known for by the time Muhammad was born?

• Its agricultural wealth

• Its religious unity

• Being a prosperous city on trade routes

• Its central government

What kind of worship was taking place at the Ka'bah before Muhammad?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Atheism

• Islam

Who were Muhammad’s followers called?

• Muslims

• Christians

• Jews

• Nomads