Islam beliefs, teachings and Practices key words

What is "Ablution" (wudu)?

• A religious song
• Ritual washing before prayer
• A type of food
• The name of a mosque

In Shi’a Islam, what does "Adalat" refer to?

• The belief that God is just and fair
• The Prophet Muhammad's teachings
• A holy book
• A prayer ritual

Who is considered the father of humankind in Islam?

• Ibrahim
• Isa (Jesus)
• Muhammad
• Adam

What is the belief in "Akhirah"?

• The belief in the afterlife
• The belief in fasting
• The belief in angels
• The belief in jihad

What role do Angels play in Islam?

• They assist in human healing
• They communicate God's messages to prophets
• They judge people's deeds
• They guide Muslims during prayer

What is "Arafat" in the context of the Hajj pilgrimage?

• The place where the Ka’aba is located
• A site for the stoning of pillars
• The place where Prophet Muhammad gave his last sermon
• The location where Muslims fast during Ramadan

What is the main focus of the "Ashura" festival for Shi’a Muslims?

• Celebrating the end of Ramadan
• Commemorating the martyrdom of Hussein
• Celebrating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad
• Honoring the first revelation of the Qur’an

What is the significance of the Qur’an in Islam?

• It is a book of laws
• It is the word of Allah and the ultimate source of authority
• It was written by the Prophet Muhammad
• It is a compilation of songs and hymns

What does the term "Beneficence" refer to in Islam?

• The act of charity
• The act of worship
• The generosity of Allah
• The teachings of the prophets

What does "Fasting" (Sawm) entail in Islam?

• Not eating for 24 hours
• Refraining from eating and drinking from dawn to sunset
• A special type of prayer
• A pilgrimage ritual