WorksheetsIslam: Beliefs and Practices
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sacred text is the holy book of Islam and lays out how Muslims are expected to behave?
a)
the Qur'an
b)
the Sunnah
c)
Shahada
d)
Salat
2.
What is the First Pillar of Islam?
a)
Shahada (declaration of belief)
b)
Salat (prayer)
c)
Zakat (charity)
d)
Hajj (pilgrimage)
3.
Which sacred text provides a guide for Muslims on how to practice the faith of Islam?
a)
the Qur'an
b)
the Sunnah
c)
Shahada
d)
Zakat
4.
What is the Second Pillar of Islam?
a)
Shahada (declaration of belief)
b)
Salat (prayer)
c)
Zakat (charity)
d)
Hajj (pilgrimage)
5.
What is the Third Pillar of Islam?
a)
Shahada (declaration of belief)
b)
Salat (prayer)
c)
Zakat (charity)
d)
Hajj (pilgrimage)
6.
What is the Fifth Pillar of Islam?
a)
Shahada (declaration of belief)
b)
Salat (prayer)
c)
Zakat (charity)
d)
Hajj (pilgrimage)
7.
To enter into the Islamic faith, Muslims get baptized like Christians.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Which Pillar encourages Muslims to give money to the poor?
a)
shahada (declaration of faith)
b)
salat (prayer)
c)
zakat (charity)
d)
siyam (fasting)
9.
According to the Islamic concept of jihad, harming civilians is forbidden in Islam.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Which is NOT one of the five pillars?
a)
Salat
b)
Hajj
c)
Zakat
d)
Sharia
11.
There is an event in Islamic history that is so important, that it marks year 0 in the Islamic calendar. What event is this?
a)
Islam was founded
b)
The Islamic empire fell
c)
Muhammed and his followers were forced out of Mecca in 622 CE
d)
None of the given
12.
Based on the map, at which point did Islam Expand into Western Europe?
a)
622-632 CE
b)
632-661 CE
c)
661-750 CE
d)
Islam was never able to make a foothold in W. Europe
13.
What are the basic tenents of the Islam faith called?
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Five Pillars
c)
Eightfold path
d)
Three Wise Sayings
14.
Birth place of, and holiest city of the Islamic faith
a)
Mecca
b)
Medina
c)
Yathrib
d)
Muscat
15.
These are the Five Daily prayers said by all Muslims:
a)
Salaat
b)
Sharia
c)
Shahada
d)
Islam
16.
This name means "submission":
a)
Salaat
b)
Sharia
c)
Shahada
d)
Islam
17.
This was Allah's chosen prophet and messenger:
a)
Caliph
b)
Muhammad
c)
Imam
d)
Hadith
18.
Where do Muslims go for Hajj?
a)
Mika
b)
Mecca
c)
Micca
d)
Home
19.
How many times a day do Muslims pray for Salah?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
none
20.
Which of the five pillars says 'there is no God but Allah and Mohammad is his prophet'?
a)
Shada
b)
Shahada
c)
Sawm
d)
Hajj
21.
Where do Muslims face when they pray?
a)
To Mohammad
b)
East
c)
North
d)
Mecca
22.
Islam is_________?
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Polytheistic
23.
Islam is located___________?
a)
In every region of the world
b)
Arabian penninsula
24.
The name of God in the Islamic religion.
a)
Reconquista
b)
Allah
c)
mosque
d)
Abd al-Malik
25.
Muhammad’s words and deeds.
a)
pilgrimage
b)
Sunnah
c)
oasis
d)
clan
26.
A fertile area in the midst of a desert.
a)
pilgrimage
b)
Sunnah
c)
oasis
d)
clan
27.
A building for Muslim worship.
a)
Reconquista
b)
Allah
c)
mosque
d)
Abd al-Malik
28.
Abraham is an important person in which of the following religions?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
All three religions
29.
The fourth pillar of Islam: fasting during Ramadan
a)
Sawm
b)
Shariah Law
c)
Dhimmitude
30.
What was the hijra?
a)
Muhammad's conquest of MECCA
b)
Muhammad's escape to MEDINA
c)
Muhammad's conquest of the JEWS
d)
Muhammad's marriage to Khadijah
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