Understanding Islamic Education for Grade 3

What is the meaning of 'Islam'?

• A form of meditation

• A type of government

• A historical event

• Submission to the will of Allah.

Name the five pillars of Islam.

• 1. Shahada (Faith) 2. Salah (Prayer) 3. Zakat (Almsgiving) 4. Sawm (Fasting) 5. Hajj (Pilgrimage)

• Jihad (Struggle)

• Iman (Belief)

• Tawhid (Oneness)

What is the holy book of Islam?

• Torah

• Bible

• Vedas

• Quran

Who is the last prophet in Islam?

• Buddha

• Muhammad

• Moses

• Isaiah

What is the significance of prayer (Salah) in Islam?

• Prayer is only for personal reflection and has no communal aspect.

• Salah is optional and not a requirement for Muslims.

• Prayer (Salah) is significant in Islam as it is a fundamental act of worship that strengthens the relationship with Allah, promotes discipline, and fosters a sense of community among Muslims.

• Prayer is primarily a way to ask for material wealth and success.

What does 'Zakat' refer to in Islamic teachings?

• A type of prayer performed during Ramadan.

• Zakat refers to the obligatory charitable giving in Islam, typically 2.5% of savings.

• A pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim must undertake.

• A specific dietary restriction during fasting.

Explain the concept of 'Sawm' during Ramadan.

• Sawm refers to the prayer rituals performed during Ramadan.

• Sawm is the fasting observed during Ramadan, where Muslims refrain from food and drink from dawn to sunset.

• Sawm is the charity given to the poor during Ramadan.

• Sawm is a celebration of breaking the fast at sunset.

What is the importance of the Hajj pilgrimage?

• The Hajj pilgrimage is important as it is a fundamental act of worship in Islam, promoting unity, equality, and spiritual renewal among Muslims.

• Hajj is primarily a celebration of cultural heritage.

• The pilgrimage is only for those who can afford it.

• It is a mandatory pilgrimage for all Muslims every year.

Define 'Tawheed' in Islamic belief.

• Tawheed refers to the five pillars of Islam.

• Tawheed is a type of prayer in Islam.

• Tawheed is the oneness of Allah in Islam.

• Tawheed is the belief in multiple gods.

What are the main teachings of the Quran?

• The Quran emphasizes the importance of wealth accumulation.

• The Quran promotes the worship of multiple gods.

• The main teachings of the Quran include the oneness of God, the importance of prayer, charity, fasting, pilgrimage, and moral conduct.

• The Quran teaches that prayer is optional for believers.