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ISLAM vocab and key concepts

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Hajj, a duty of all Muslims, is a journey to the sacred city of Mecca, aka a...

a)

fasting

b)

tenet

c)

pilgrimage

d)

vacation

2.

These are the central beliefs and principles of any religion or philosophy

a)

fasting

b)

tenets

c)

pilgrimage

d)

psalms

3.

Religions that worship only one god are known as...

a)

polytheistic

b)

monotheistic

c)

true

d)

pagan

4.

Sawm, another duty of Muslims, requires one to not eat during the daylight hours during the month of Ramadan, a practice known as...

a)

pilgrimage

b)

praying

c)

fasting

d)

dancing

5.

Christianity is to the bible as Islam is to the...

a)

Torah

b)

Sawm

c)

Mohammed

d)

Qur'an

6.

These days the number of women who wear a veil known as a ____________ is increasing.

a)

burqa

b)

hijab

c)

beret

d)

wig

7.

A person who practices Islam

a)

worshipper

b)

chosen one

c)

prophet

d)

Muslim

8.

Christianity is to Jesus as Islam is to...

a)

Muhammed

b)

Abaraham

c)

Moses

d)

Allah

9.

These were the Islamic states in the Abbasid and Umayyad Empires

a)

Baghdad

b)

caliphates

c)

prophets

d)

states

10.

This empire took over where the Byzantine Empire had once been (hint: Constantinople)

a)

Abbasid

b)

Umayyad

c)

Ottoman

d)

Mongolian

11.

Which type of mathematics was INVENTED during the Islamic Golden Age? (hint: Allah)

a)

geometry

b)

algebra

c)

calculus

d)

math based on number 0

12.

The Sultan, or King of the Ottoman Empire, had as many as 300 women that belonged to him. They were called a...

a)

devshirme

b)

janissaries

c)

mosque

d)

harem

13.

Christianity is to church/cathedral as Islam is to...

a)

temple

b)

synagogue

c)

mosque

d)

monastery

14.

This building, located in Baghdad, housed all the knowledge of the world

a)

Blue Mosque

b)

Topkapi Palace

c)

House of Wisdom

d)

Abbasid Dynasty