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Islam Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Muhammad was born in the city of

a)

Mecca

b)

Medina

c)

Yathrib

d)

Riyhad

2.

The name Islam means

a)

Submit to God

b)

Worship daily

c)

Pray faithfully

d)

Give exceedingly

3.

There are _____ pillars of Islam.

a)

5

b)

2

c)

9

d)

6

4.

Yathrib's name was changed to this which means City of the Prophet

a)

Medina

b)

Baghdad

c)

Mecca

d)

Damascus

5.

In this year Muhammad was able to take over Mecca.

a)

630

b)

580

c)

1492

d)

1080

6.

Muhammad named ________________________ as his successor.

a)

He did not name a successor.

b)

Abu Bakr

c)

Umar

d)

Sheharazad

7.

After a conquest the Umayyad dynasty

a)

Allowed people to practice their own religion if they paid a special tax

b)

Would not allow people to practice their religion no matter what

c)

Killed everybody practicing other religions

d)

None of the above.

8.

Why would people adopt Islam?

a)

Socioeconomic and political power and advantages

b)

They did not want to pay the tax

c)

They were frightened

d)

They thought Islam was better

9.

When people converted to Islam they would often

a)

Change their names and social identity

b)

Fast for long periods

c)

Fight with their old associations

d)

Be persecuted by their old friends

10.

What is it called when customs change to become more acceptable

a)

Adaption

b)

Adoption

c)

Rehabilitation

d)

Rejection

11.

Muslim scholars preserved Ideas from the

a)

Ancient Greeks

b)

Ancient Romans

c)

Ancient Persians

d)

Ancient Hebrews

12.

What did the Muslim scholars do with the knowledge they learned and preserved?

a)

Improved and expanded

b)

Destroyed and disrespected

c)

Trashed and disregarded

d)

Enjoyed and expounded

13.

Why did the Muslims embrace knowledge? Pick all that are correct.

a)

Quran emphasized the value of knowledge

b)

Learning is growing closer to God.

c)

Improving their living conditions was important.

d)

They wanted to be healthier

14.

The House of Wisdom was located in the city of

a)

Baghdad

b)

Fallujah

c)

Damascus

d)

Medina

15.

Al-Razi was known for his work in

a)

Medicine

b)

Literature

c)

Art

d)

Architecture

16.

Al-Kwarizmi taught how to

a)

Use the Indian number system

b)

Use the Arabic number system

c)

Use the English number system

d)

Solve word problems with logic

17.

The characters Aladdin, Sinbad and Ali Baba come from the larger story of

a)

A Thousand and One Arabian Nights

b)

The Adventures in Arabia

c)

The Thousand and One Famous Fables

d)

The Whole Lot of Arabic Folktales

18.

The famous Islamic poem the Rubaiyat was written by

a)

Omar Khayyam

b)

Salmin Rushdie

c)

Saadi Sharazi

d)

Abdur Rahman

19.

Islamic art uses

a)

Geometric shapes

b)

People

c)

Animals

d)

Landscapes

20.

Calligraphy is important to Islamic art because

a)

Islam is fascinated with the word of God

b)

Islam does not allow pictures of people

c)

Islam wants to overload people with their writing

d)

Islam like s to show off how cool their writing looks