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WorksheetsChapter 3 Islam
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 39mins
What is the name of the holy book of Islam?
Sunna
Qur'an
Hadith
Abbasid
How do Muslims describe Muhammad?
As an important Sunni Muslim
As the son of God
As the founder of the city of Mecca
As their greatest prophet
What happened during the Hijrah?
Muhammad moved to Yathrib
The angel Gabriel first appeared to Muhammad
The first caliph was named
The government of Mecca was overthrown
What body of water was NOT bordered by the Ottoman Empire?
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Black Sea
Red Sea
Muslims are expected to fast during
Shariah
Ramadan
The qur'an is
considered to be the word of God
a sacred place Muslims visit
Muslims are expected to fast form sunrise to sunset in the month of
Shariah
Ramadan
Mecca is located in the modern-day country of
Germany
Indonesia
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Muhammad is
a prophet
a god
a disciple
A shrine in Mecca
hegira
Allah
Kaaba
Islam
Most of the Arabian Peninsula has an extreme climate with __________.
intense rainfall
intense heat
enormous rainstorms
enormous rainstorms
The majority of the Arabian Peninsula is comprised of __________
oases
forests
flood plains
deserts
In ancient Arabia, the availability of __________ and grazing land were two factors which determined where nomadic tribes migrated.
religious freedom
oil reserves
water
camels
Muhammad taught that ___________ was the only god
Allah
Jesus Christ
Kanye West
Buddha
Muhammad called his new faith __________, which in Arabic means someone who submits to the will of God.
jihad
Qur'an
Muslims
Islam
The Qur'an is significant to Muslims because it is believed to be ________________.
the written record of God's words
Khadija's interpretation of God's words
the written record of the angel Gabriel's words
Muhammad's interpretation of God's words
What did Muhammad preach to the people of Mecca?
He told them to honor and obey their parents.
He told them to worship Allah and give up their sinful ways.
He told them to report incidents of corruption.
He told them to worship the local gods.
Arabian nomads who lived in rural areas herding sheep and goats were known as
Muslims.
Bedouins
Oases.
Meccans.
How did the people of Mecca respond to Muhammad's message?
Most accepted his teachings and became Muslims.
Most ignored him and let him preach in peace.
Most were hostile and persecuted Muhammad and his followers.
Most believed that he was a god and began to worship him.
Arabia was able to avoid foreign conquest for most of its history because
Arabians were such fierce warriors.
it lacked any riches that would have attracted invaders.
its environment was so harsh.
it was surrounded by water, which gave it protection.
Muslims believe that because the Qur'an is the word of God, it must be
translated into every existing language.
reprinted in language that everyone can understand.
memorized completely by all followers.
studied in its original Arabic language
A Muslim may pray anywhere, but they often gather in a __________ to worship.
mosque
muezzin
pilgrimage
hajj
Muhammad's vision of the angel Gabriel is called a revelation because
no one had ever had a vision of an angel before
Muhammad had no doubts about the vision.
an important religious truth was revealed.
the vision came to Muhammad while he was in a deep sleep.
You have read how Islam was spread by traders and missionaries. Which of the following was likely NOT a way that Islam was spread?
Muslims forced people to convert.
Non-Muslims observed Muslims at prayer five times a day.
Non-Muslims heard Muslims recite the Qur'an.
Muslims spoke to non-Muslims about Islam.
The largest minority group of Muslims are the
Alms
Hadith
jihad
Shiites
