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Islam

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the word Islam mean? 
a)
Consolation
b)
Submission
c)
Creativity
d)
Love
2.
The Islamic declaration of faith in a single God and in Muhammad as his messenger
a)
Belief
b)
Prayer
c)
Charity
d)
Fasting
3.
Muslims give part of their income to care for the poor
a)
Prayer
b)
Charity
c)
Belief
d)
Fasting
4.
Muslims travel to worship in the holy city of mecca at least once in their life if possible.  This is called ______________ .
a)
pilgramage
b)
belief
c)
charity
d)
prayer
5.
Where was Muhammad  born?
a)
Medina
b)
Constinople
c)
Safavid
d)
Mecca
6.
Which of these is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?
a)
There is no god but god.
b)
The pilgrimage to Mecca must be made.
c)
Fasting must be done every day.
d)
Donations to charity must be made annually.
7.
According to the Five Pillars of Islam, every Muslim must:
a)
Read the bible
b)
Give alms
c)
Believe in many gods
d)
Obey official priests
8.
How many times should a Muslim perform pilgrimage (Hajj) in his/her life?
a)
It is mandatory to perform once in a lifetime, if they have enough provisions
b)
It is mandatory to perform twice in a lifetime
c)
It is not mandatory at all for Muslims to perform pilgrimage
d)
It is mandatory for Muslims to perform at least five times
9.
The Quran is a(n)
a)
book in the bible.
b)
Arabic fairy tale
c)
holy book to muslims.
d)
book of life.
10.
Islam is
a)
a men's club in Istanbul.
b)
the book of religious fanatics
c)
the religious faith of Muslims
d)
the grim reaper.
11.
A jihad is 
a)
a car driven in the middle east.
b)
a holy war.
c)
a prayer to the dead.
d)
a person from Bagdad.
12.
A mosque is
a)
an Arabic prayer.
b)
a holy place in mecca.
c)
a Muslim religious relic.
d)
a holy place of worship.
13.
Muhammad is
a)
another name for Elijah.
b)
a popular name in Muslim countries.
c)
 Arab prophet: founder of Islam.
d)
last of the rogue tribes.
14.
Arabic word for God.
a)
Islam
b)
Muslim
c)
Qur'an
d)
Allah
15.
What is Ramadan?
a)
the Third Pillar of Islam
b)
the Fourth Pillar of Islam
c)
the ninth month of the Islamic calendar
d)
the period of each day during which Muslims fast
16.
According to the Fourth Pillar of Islam, Muslims fast
a)
as an act of self-control.
b)
as a way to understand hunger.
c)
as a form of worship to God.
d)
ALL OF THE CHOICES
17.
The Fifth Pillar of Islam is hajj, which is
a)
the practice of daily ritual prayer.
b)
a shrine to honor God.
c)
a pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah.
d)
a mosque located in Mina.
18.
Islam teaches that Jews and Christians are "People of the Book" because they
a)
have holy writings given by God
b)
believe in education for everyone
c)
follow the same rules of daily life
d)
like to tell stories in their worship
19.
Which Muslim group believes that Caliphs must be related to Muhammad?
a)
Sunni
b)
Shi'ia
c)
Sufi
20.
What battle stopped the spread of Islam
a)
Jerusalem
b)
Damascus
c)
Tours
d)
Carthage
21.
What are the basic tenents of the Islam faith called?
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Five Pillars
c)
Eightfold path
d)
Three Wise Sayings
22.
What are the two holy cities of Islam?
a)
Mecca and Medina
b)
Mecca and Damascus
c)
Damascus and Jerusalem
d)
Petra and Medina
23.
Where did Islam originate?
a)
Abrabian peninsula
b)
China
c)
North Africa
d)
India
24.
Where did Islam spread?
a)
all around the world
b)
the entire continent of Africa
c)
across Asia and Africa and into Spain
d)
into Australia
25.
Islam is a _______________ religion.
a)
pagan
b)
cult
c)
monotheistic
d)
polytheistic
26.
How many times/day do Muslims have to do the ritual of prayer?
a)
3
b)
1
c)
2
d)
5
27.
Who appeared to Muhammad in a dream on the Night of Power and Excellence?
a)
Allah
b)
Angel Gabriel
c)
Abraham
d)
Moses
28.
During Ramadan Muslims are expected to:
a)
Refrain from almsgiving
b)
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
c)
Fast from sunrise to sunset
d)
All of the above
29.
What means “to make an effort, or to struggle?”
a)
Sunnah
b)
Jihad
c)
Islamic Law
d)
Struggle
30.
What does the word Muslim mean? 
a)
One who prays
b)
One who gives charity
c)
One who submits
d)
One who loves
31.
Which of the following is the central teaching of Islam?
a)
Allah will grant paradise to all that obey
b)
Allah is the only God and Muhamad is his prophet
c)
On the final day Allah will judge all the people
d)
Muslims must wash before praying--pure
32.
Which of the following best summarizes the 5 Pillars of Islam?
a)
they are stories about Muhammad's life
b)
They are the basis of law
c)
They are acts of worship required of all muslims
d)
They are rules about how to treat other Muslims
33.
What is a prophet? 
a)
An angel
b)
Messenger of God
c)
Holy man or woman
d)
A Muslim 
34.
What is a siege? 
a)
A military blockade of a city or fortress
b)
A fight to the death
c)
A military strategy to find hidden ways to hurt the enemy 
d)
Mr. Ruter has muscles the size of a large bear
35.
What does boycott mean? 
a)
To purposefully avoid or withdraw from a business or social relation.
b)
To avoid getting caught by the enemy 
c)
To show kindness to those who are wronging you
d)
To fight for tolerance in the world that we live in