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WorksheetsWorld Religions and Islamic Empires
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who is the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
Jesus
Gautama
The Islamic region split into which of the following two sets.
Sunni and Shiite
Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic
Mahayana and Theravada
In 661, Sunnis and Shiites had different beliefs about ________.
who should be caliph
territory in Jerusalem
the purpose of jihad
Muslim Turks' control of Northern India
A caliph was considered ________.
a political leader but not a religious leader
both the head of government and the head of Islam
both the ruler of the east and the ruler of the west
the leader of the Mughal Empire
The major beliefs of all followers of Islam are found in the...
Torah
Bible
Qu'ran
Justinian's Code
Which of the following is a key belief, or duty, of Islam?
A priest should mediate between the people and God
Sins should be washed away through baptism
An image of Muhammad must be present in each Muslim household
Each Muslim that is healthy and financially able to should make a pilgrimage to Mecca
The nomadic herdsmen who inhabited the deserts if Arabian peninsula were called
Hanifs
Meccans
Bedouins
The Jinn
The Holiest City in Islam is
Mecca
Medina
Jerusalem
Damascus
Which religion originated in the Indian Subcontinent?
Islam
Taoism
Christianity
Hinduism
Belief in one god
Monism
Polytheism
Monotheism
Hinduism
What is the Buddhist teaching for how to live towards enlightenment?
Way of Works
The Buddha
Eightfold Path
Moral Precepts
Which of these religions traces its history back to Abraham?
Islam
Hinduism
Sikhism
Judaism
A monotheistic religion. Believers believe in the teachings of Jesus and the Bible.
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
This religion believes that the main god and creator, Brahman, takes the form of three deities, Brahman, Vishnu, and Shiva (trinity). There are hundreds of other gods in this religion. What religion is this?
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Branches include: Catholicism, Eastern Orthodox and Protestant
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Founded by Siddharta Gautama
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
What is the belief that actions in this life, whether good or bad, will decide your place in the next life?
karma
dharma
Brahman
Atman
