Islam Worksheet

What is the main landform on the Arabian Peninsula?

• A DESERT

• A MOUNTAIN RANGE

• A FOREST

• A RIVER VALLEY

Why did many people travel to Mecca?

• TO VISIT THE KAABA/WORSHIP IDOLS

• TO TRADE SPICES

• TO ESCAPE WAR

• TO STUDY AT UNIVERSITIES

What made Muhammad unhappy about his tribe?

• THEIR IDOL WORSHIP

• THEIR LOVE FOR KNOWLEDGE

• THEIR GENEROSITY

• THEIR UNITY

What angel gave messages to Muhammad?

• GABRIEL

• MICHAEL

• RAPHAEL

• URIEL

What messages Muhammed collect from Gabriel become?

• THE KORAN

• THE BIBLE

• THE TORAH

• THE VEDAS

Why did the leaders of Mecca dislike Muhammad?

• They depended on travel/trade related to idol worship at the Kaaba.

• They wanted to expand their territory.

• They were afraid of losing their language.

• They disagreed with his dress code.

Why is Jerusalem important to Muslims?

• Muhammad was transported there by Allah & received messages from him there.

• It is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad

• It is where the Quran was first revealed

• It is the site of the first Islamic university

What did Muhammad do to the Kaaba when he returned to Mecca?

• CLEANED THE IDOLS OUT, REDEDICATED IT TO ALLAH

• PAINTED IT WITH NEW COLORS

• ORDERED IT TO BE DESTROYED

• TURNED IT INTO A MARKETPLACE

• LEFT IT UNCHANGED

What is a follower of Islam called?

• MUSLIM

• HINDU

• CHRISTIAN

• BUDDHIST

Muslims fast during what month? This is the time when Gabriel visited Muhammad.

• RAMADAN

• SHAWWAL

• MUHARRAM

• RAJAB