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The Spread of Islam

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What Spread Islam's Culture?

a)

Art and Trade

b)

Religion

c)

Education

d)

Conquest

e)

All of the above

2.

What does "oasis" mean?

a)

A religion

b)

a type of Islamic food

c)

a well in the desert

d)

a well in the dessert

3.

what is the "Qur'an"?

a)

the Muslim holy book

b)

the Arabic word for "Bible"

c)

a long trip to a shrine

4.

What is the difference between the Shiites and the Sunnis?

a)

the Sunnis form the largest minority Islamic sect; the Shiites are the majority Islamic sect

b)

the Shiites form the largest minority Islamic sect; the Sunnis are the majority Islamic sect

5.

What is the name of the Islamic law code?

a)

Shara

b)

Sultan

c)

Sharia

d)

Sect

6.
How many times do you have to do the ritual of prayer?
a)
3
b)
1
c)
2
d)
5
7.
What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?
a)
Kaaba
b)
Tajj
c)
Hajj
d)
Medina
8.
What is a major holiday in Muslim culture?
a)
Ramadan
b)
Christmas
c)
Kwanzaa
d)
Hannukah
9.

There is an event in Islamic history that is so important, that it marks year 1 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

10.
One obligation of a Muslim is to make at least one pilgrimage to:
a)
Medina    
b)
Mt Arafat    
c)
Baghdad
d)
Mecca
11.
What is a hajj or pilgrimage?
a)
giving money to charity
b)
not eating for the month of Ramadan
c)
taking a journey to Mecca
d)
praying 5 times a day
12.

What is the name that Muslims call their god?

a)

God

b)

Brahman

c)

Allah

d)

Buddha

13.
Are Muslims monotheistic or polytheistic?
a)
monotheistic
b)
polytheistic
14.
Many of the traditions of Islam were influenced by which other religions? 
a)
Hinduism and Judaism
b)
Buddhism and Judaism
c)
Christianity and Judaism
d)
Zoronastrianism and Judaism
15.
The name of those who submit to God is:
a)
Islams
b)
Muslims
c)
Suniis
d)
Arabs
16.
What does alms mean?
a)
not eating for a month
b)
giving money to charity
c)
taking a journey to Mecca
d)
the holy book of Islam
17.

Who did Muslims believe as the final prophet?

a)

Abraham

b)

Muhammad

c)

Moses

d)

Jesus

18.
The first pillar of Islam is known as:
a)
Hajj
b)
Salat
c)
Sawm
d)
Shahada
19.
Shahada testifies two main points. One is that there is no God but God. What is the other?
a)
God is omniscient and knows everything
b)
Prayer is essential to living a Muslim life
c)
Muhammad is the Messenger of God
d)
God created Earth
20.
Bonus Question: 
The Qur'an consists of how many chapters?
a)
134
b)
79
c)
230
d)
114