WorksheetsIslam Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Nomad
unchanging in condition
to establish in residence
a person who moves from place to place, often in search of water and vegetation
incapable of being moved
Oasis
a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
a dry, barren area of land, especially one covered with sand, waterless, and without vegetation
dry and shriveled
an area in the desert where fresh water is available, and plants grow
Pilgrimage
a large mostly flat area that rises above the surrounding land
materials that are printed for the public to leave
journey undertaken to worship at a religious place
record-keeping device made of knotted strings
What could nomads do at an oasis?
Trade
Get water and food
Rest
All choices could be done at an oasis
Which of the following is the Arabian Peninsula?
Which is the following geographical features makes up most of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which of the following is an oasis?
Who were the Bedouins?
Nomadic herders
Sedentary traders
travelers with textiles
religious leaders
Cities grew up around Oasis' in the Middle East
True
False
Where is Carmen Sandiego?
Bahrain
Kuwait
Iran
Qatar
Where is Carmen Sandiego?
Oman
Kuwait
Iran
Iraq
Where is Carmen Sandiego?
Oman
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
Iraq
Most of the Arabian Peninsula is what terrain?
Plateaus
Hills
Mountains
Desert
Which feature is number 6 on?
Medina
Mecca
Nafud desert
Syrian Desert
Which body of water is number 9 in?
Red sea
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Oman
Gulf of Aden
The Arabian Peninsula is located between which CONTINENTS? 3 answers
Europe
Africa
Asia
South America
North America
Why do geographers call Arabia a "crossroads" location?
It is home to very few cultures.
Trade routes linking Africa, Asia, and Europe run through it.
People from many different cultures live there.
It is where Islam, Judaism, and Christianity started.
What was Arabia's most important city?
Constantinople
Rome
Alexandria
Mecca
What is the name for the important shrine in Mecca that many Arabs made a pilgrimage to?
the Dome of the Rock
the Ka'aba
Church of the Nativity
Kamo Shrine
This important person to Judaism, Christianity and Islam built the Ka'aba in Mecca.
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
Mary
True or False: The Arabian Peninsula is one of the hottest driest places on earth.
True
False
The name for a follower of Islam.
Christian
Jew
Muslim
Atheist
Who was the founder of Islam?
Moses
Muhammad
Jesus
Zeus
What is the Muslim holy book?
Qur'an
Torah
Bible
New Testament
This Muslim holy book contains the words and actions of Muhammad. It provides a guideline for living a proper life.
The Sunnah
The Qur'an
The Bible
The Torah
When Muslims go to the mosque on Fridays this person leads the service.
Priest
Rabbi
Parson
Imam
After Muhammad died, members of Muhammad's family thought only they should be the rightful rulers.
Sunni
Shi'ite
Shari'a
Imam
What is the Muslim house of worship called?
Synagogue
Church
Temple
Mosque
What word means successor, or the person next in charge after Muhammad's death?
caliph
president
king
imam
What angel spoke to Muhammad in a cave?
Cassiel
Azrael
Gabriel
Michael
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
The fundamental practices and beliefs of Islam
The 5 things Muhammad said not to do
Part of the ten commandments
The fundamental beliefs and practices of Jews
What is the hajj?
Giving money to charity
Fasting
The holy pilgrimage Muslims must make once in their lives to Mecca
Going to service on Fridays
How many times a day must a Muslim pray?
5 times
2 times
1 time
10 times
What is the holy month of Islam called?
Easter
Christmast
Hajj
Ramadan
Which of the following is not one of the 5 pillars?
Fast
Pilgrimage (Hajj)
Alms (donate to those in need)
Studying the Qur'an
Something that Islam, Judaism and Christianity all share in common.
A belief in common prophets such as Abraham
A belief in the same god.
A respect for holy books
All of the above
What is the word for god in Arabic?
Ka'aba
Al-salam
Allah
Aa'ila
What city was Muhammad born in?
Medina
Mecca
Jerusalem
Baghdad
What does monotheism mean?
The belief in one god
The belief in many gods
The belief in no gods
The belief in pagan gods
Muslims worship the same all powerful god as Jews and Christians do.
True
False
