Islam Review CH 9.1

What is a sheik?

• A sheik is a type of traditional Middle Eastern dance.
• A sheik is a popular dish made of lamb and spices.
• A sheik is a modern fashion trend in Western culture.
• A sheik is a leader with tribal or religious authority.

What is the Quran?

• A collection of poems
• The holy book of Islam.

• A historical document of the Middle Ages
• A guide to Islamic architecture

Hijrah means...

• the journey of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina

• the conquest of Jerusalem to Mecca

• the pilgrimage to Mecca to Israel

• the journey of Moses to the Promised Land

hajj means...

• Hajj means a journey to Jerusalem.
• Hajj means a type of prayer.
• Hajj means a festival in Medina.
• Hajj means pilgrimage to Mecca.

The definition of shari'ah is..

• The moral and legal framework in Islam derived from the Quran and Hadith.
• A set of rituals performed during Islamic holidays.
• A collection of historical texts about Islamic leaders.
• The architectural style of mosques in the Middle East.

Who is Allah?

• a historical figure in Judaism
• the one true God in Islam
• the creator of the universe in Hinduism
• a prophet in Christianity

a person who believes in Islam is called a...

• Muslim
• Christian
• Arab

• Buddhist

The definition of bedouin is...

• A nomadic Arab of the desert.
• Arabic word for god

• The divine truth

• One of the 5 Pillars

The Five Pillars of Islam is...

• The Ten Commandments.

• includes meditation.

• includes charity and community service.

• the act of worship every Muslim must perform

The Five Pillars of Islam include...

• prayer (praying 5x a day)

• fasting (not eating or drinking for a long period of time)

• pilgrimage (taking a religious journey)

• tithing (paying a certain percentage of income to the church)