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Islam

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Islam originate?

a)

Arabian peninsula

b)

China

c)

North Africa

d)

India

2.

What holy city do Muslims strive to make a pilgrimage to in their lifetime?

a)
Medina
b)
Mecca
c)
Jerusalem
d)
Damsacus
3.
Who was the founder of Islam?
a)
Muhammad
b)
Moses
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Jesus Christ
4.
What is the Arabic word for God?
a)
Yahweh
b)
Allah
c)
Jesus
d)
Quran
5.
What is a major holiday in Muslim culture?
a)
Ramadan
b)
Christmas
c)
Kwanzaa
d)
Hannukah
6.
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
7.
What is the name of the holy book of Islam?
a)
Bible
b)
Torah
c)
Qu'ran 
d)
Sunna
8.
What city do Muslims need to face when they pray?
a)
Timbuktu
b)
Mecca
c)
Rome
d)
Sumer
9.
What is the Islamic house of worship called?
a)
church
b)
mosque
c)
temple
d)
synagogue
10.

What is essential to Islam?

a)

The 5 pillars

b)

The 4 noble truths

c)

The 3 Desk tops

d)

Ten Commandments

11.

How is the Qur'an similar to the Bible and the Torah?

a)

It describes guidelines for moral behavior of its followers

b)

It states that Islam is the only true monotheistic religion

c)

It prohibits the sale and ownership of slaves in Arabia

d)

It describes the life and achievements of Muhammad

12.

What is another word to describe the hajj?

a)

The pilgrimage (journey) to Mecca

b)

The pilgrimage to Mesopotamia

c)

Buddhist beliefs

13.

How are the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments similar?

a)

Both support the belief of reincarnation

b)

Both provide a guide to moral and ethical behavior

c)

Both encouraged the worship of many gods

d)

Both promoted the ownership of slaves

14.
Like Christians and Jews, the Islamic religion is -
a)
monotheistic
b)
polytheistic
c)
nontheistic 
15.
Which of the following IS one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
a)
Pray five times a day facing Mecca
b)
Muhammad is a god to be worshipped
c)
Make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
16.
One of the Five Pillars of Faith is prayer ______ times daily facing Mecca.
a)
1
b)
10
c)
3
d)
5
17.
One of the Five Pillars of Faith is give money to the ________.
a)
church
b)
poor
c)
true believers
d)
descendants of Muhammad
18.
What is the name that Muslims call their god?
a)
God
b)
Yahwey
c)
Allah
d)
Buddha
19.
How does Islam rank in number of followers, compared to other world religions?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
20.

The followers of Islam are calld

a)

Christians

b)

Muslims

c)

Hindus

d)

None of the above

21.

Which of the following is the central teaching of Islam?

a)

Allah will grant life in paradise to all who obey him

b)

Allah is the only God and Muhammad is his prophet

c)

On the final day, Allah will judge all people

d)

Muslims must wash before praying to be pure before Allah

22.

How did Islam spread throughout the ancient world? (you can choose more than one)

a)

Through trade routes like the Silk Road

b)

Through military conquest

c)

Through cultural diffusion

d)

Through people talking about their faith

23.

Which of the following cities is important to Islam, Judaism, and Christianity?

a)

Mecca

b)

Rome

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Cordoba

24.

In what country did Islam originate?

a)

Egypt

b)

Israel

c)

Iraq

d)

Saudi Arabia

25.

In what city did Islam originate?

a)

Cairo

b)

Sumer

c)

Mecca

d)

Jerusalem