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Islamic Beliefs

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is jihad?

a)

to make an effort or to struggle

b)

to take it easy or not to worry

2.

What is the central teaching of the Qur'an?

a)

there is one God, and Muhammad is his prophet

b)

there is one God, and you must be a good person

3.

Why is the Qur'an important to Muslims?

a)

they value written words from God

b)

they believe it's the exact word of God, as told to Muhammad

4.

What is the Sunnah?

a)

the way Muhammad lived, a model of duties and way of life

b)

the way only men in the Muslim religion are expected to act

5.

Islam is_____________________?

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Polytheistic

c)

Atheistic

6.

What is the declaration that God is one?

a)

Allah

b)

Tawhid

c)

Rusul

d)

Qadar

7.

Risalah means...

a)

Messengers

b)

Prophecy

c)

Angels

d)

Paradise

8.

Which is not one of the six articles of faith?

a)

Life after Death

b)

Angels

c)

Oneness of Allah

d)

Trinity

9.

The latest and final revelation of God is the...

a)

Torah

b)

Psalms

c)

Gospels

d)

Qur'an

10.

In Islam, God is...

a)

Personal

b)

Transcendent

c)

Both personal and transcendent

d)

Neither personal or transcendent

11.

Name two of the four archangels.

a)

Jibra'il & Mikonoff

b)

Jibra'il & Jesus

c)

Mikha'il & RafaNadal

d)

Jibril & Isra'il

12.

In the journey from life to the next, resurrection is followed by...

a)

Book of deeds

b)

Weighing of deeds

c)

Crossing a bridge

d)

Accountability

13.

The large minority of Muslims who believe Muhammed appointed his son-in-law, Ali, as his successor, are called...

a)

Shi'a

b)

Sunni

c)

Islamic state

d)

Shamaan

14.

Islamic law is also known as...

a)

Qur'an

b)

Hadith

c)

Sharia

d)

Hajj

15.

The English word for an Arabic expression meaning 'Successor to the Messenger of God' is

a)

Iman

b)

Salat

c)

Zakat

d)

Caliph

16.

The Torah is...

a)

a holy book revealed to David

b)

made up of five books revealed by God to Moses

c)

a holy book revealed to Jesus

d)

a holy book revealed to Muhammad

17.

Apart from the 9th surah, what does each chapter begin with?

a)

'Allah is one'

b)

'Follow the guide and lesson ...'

c)

'In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy'

18.

Which of the following is not a description of Mecca in 620 CE?

a)

A place of injustice and inequality.

b)

Muslims were persecuted for faith in one God.

c)

A place of democracy.

d)

Gambling, violence and idol worship were common.

19.

Which of the following did not happen on the Night Journey?

a)

Muhammad was carried on a horse like creature with wings.

b)

Angel Jibril took him on a journey to Jerusalem.

c)

Muhammad ascended to heaven and spoke to prophets like Jesus.

d)

He was told people should pray twice a day.

20.

Which of the following happened after the night journey?

a)

He marched on Makkah and conquered the city in the name of God.

b)

He married a wealthy widow called Khadijah.

c)

He had a religious experience on Mount Hira.

21.

Which of the following best describes Muhammad's early years?

a)

Born in Mecca in 570 CE, he became an orphan at an early age and was brought up by his uncle Abu Talib.

b)

Born in 1913, he had poor parents and hated poverty.

c)

Born in 509 CE. he had loving parents who taught him how to follow one God.

22.

According to Muslims, the Qur'an contains:

a)

Rules

b)

Stories and myths

c)

Historical accounts, prayers and advice on how to follow God

23.

What does the name 'Qur'an' mean?

a)

The recital, as Muhammad recited it by heart

b)

The fixed, the message is fixed

c)

The law, it is set in stone

24.

Al Qadr is...

a)

Predestination, as decided by Allah

b)

Allah judging you on the day of Barzak

c)

Islamic belief in angels

d)

Islamic belief in the oneness of Allah

25.

Which of these belong to the 5 roots of usul ad-din?

a)

Malaikah

b)

Adalat

c)

Nubuwwah (The prophets)

d)

Imamate (Authority of the imams)

e)

Al Ma'ad (Day of Resurrection)

26.

Why is Muhammed known as the Seal of the Prophets?

a)

He is particularly good at swimming

b)

He passed on the final message from Allah - the Qur'an

c)

He was the final prophet of Allah

d)

He really liked fish

27.
The Islamic law code known as ____ provides Muslims with rules of personal conduct.
a)
Sharia
b)
Sunnah
c)
Shi
d)
Quran
28.
Why did Muhammad move from Mecca to Medina?
a)
he had already preached in Mecca and was ready to move on
b)
He did not want to interfere with existing worship at the Kaaba in Mecca
c)
He was not free to preach Islam in Mecca, but he was able to do so in Medina
d)
He had already established a Muslim community in Mecca and wanted to spread his teachings
29.
Muslims believe that 
a)
there are many different gods in the universe
b)
Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad were all prophets
c)
Muslims, Jews, and Christians all worship different gods
d)
Muhammad was the only prophet of God
30.
Which of the following was a result of Muhammad's death?
a)
Muslims argued over who should be caliph, causing a split in the community
b)
surrounding territories defeated the Arab Muslims
c)
Arabs that were related to Muhammad were persecuted
d)
Non-Arab Muslims were forced to leave the empire