Origins of Islams

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

• There is no god but god.
• The pilgrimage to Mecca must be made.
• Fasting must be done every day.
• Donations to charity must be made annually.

What is a major holiday in Muslim culture?

• Ramadan
• Christmas
• Kwanzaa
• Hannukah

Many of the traditions of Islam were influenced by which other religions? 

• Hinduism and Judaism
• Buddhism and Judaism
• Christianity and Judaism
• Zoronastrianism and Judaism

What are the basic tenents of the Islam faith called?

• Four Noble Truths
• Five Pillars
• Eightfold path
• Three Wise Sayings

One obligation of a Muslim is to make at least one pilgrimage to:

• Medina    
• Mt Arafat    
• Baghdad
• Mecca

During Ramadan Muslims are expected to:

• Refrain from almsgiving
• Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
• Fast from sunrise to sunset
• All of the above

Where did Islam originate?

• The Arabian Peninsula

• The Balkan Peninsula

• The Italian Peninsula

Who was the founder of Islam?

• Muhammad

• Moses

• Martin Luther

• Jesus Christ

This is a building for Muslim prayer.

• Mosque
• Church
• Synagogue
• Temple

The followers of Islam are calld

• Christians

• Muslims

• Hindus

• None of the above