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Muhammad

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Muhammad was born in the city of

a)

Madinah

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Makkah

d)

Cairo

2.

Why did Makkans reject Muhammad's teaching

a)

Makkah's leaders feared that Muhammad might seize political power

b)

Merchants worried that pilgrims might stop visiting Makkah

c)

People were upset about Muhammad's belief in only one God

d)

All of the above

3.

What is the Ka'bah?

a)

A house of worship built by Abraham

b)

A cave where the Angel Gabriel appeared to Muhammad

c)

A mosque containing Muhammad's tomb

d)

A holy book of Islam

4.

The word Muslim means

a)

those who believe in many gods

b)

those who surrender to God

c)

those who follow Muhammad

d)

those who act wisely

5.

What happened in 610 B.C when Muhammad went to the cave to meditate?

a)

Muhammad learned how to read and write

b)

Four caliphs spoke to Muhammad

c)

the angel Gabriel visited Muhammad

d)

a winged horse appeared

6.

Who was Muhammad's first convert to Islam?

a)

Khadijah

b)

Abu Bakr

c)

Abu Talib

d)

Caliph Umar

7.

At the time of Muhammad's birth, Makkah was a centre of religion and

a)

agriculture

b)

trade

c)

government

d)

all of the above

8.

Muhammad and his followers left Makkah on a journey called the

a)

siege

b)

hijrah

c)

Night Journey

d)

Ka'bah

9.

The Qu'ran is the Muslim holy book because it

a)

is a collection of sermons written by Muhammad.

b)

provides a history of the Arabian Peninsula.

c)

describes Muhammad's life in great detail.

d)

contains the messages that Gabriel told Muhammad.

10.

What job did Muhammad have as an adult?

a)

merchant

b)

farmer

c)

professor

d)

sheep herder

11.

Muhammad taught that

a)

there is only one God.

b)

all believers are equal.

c)

the rich should share their wealth.

d)

all of the above.

12.

The Dome of the Rock (where Muhammad ended his Night Journey) is in which city?

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Makkah

c)

Cordoba

d)

Medinah

13.

What is the Qu'ran?

a)

the holy book of Islam

b)

the Islamic law code

c)

Muhammad's birthplace and home

d)

followers of Islam

14.

Monotheism

a)

the belief in freedom of religion

b)

the belief in only one God

c)

selfishness

d)

having one ruler

15.

Who is considered to be the 'father' of Judaism, Christianity and Islam?

a)

Jesus

b)

Moses

c)

Abraham

d)

Muhammad

16.

Which of Muhammad's teachings most upset the leaders in Makkah?

a)

Men should be in charge of women and men.

b)

Only people who can read should hold power.

c)

The government should not tax citizens.

d)

The rich should share with the poor.

17.

Muslims believe that Muhammad was

a)

the Son of God

b)

the one and only God

c)

a messenger of God

d)

related to the popes

18.

Why did the Shi'a break away from the rest of the Muslim community?

a)

They wanted to move to the holy city.

b)

They believed only Muhammad's blood relatives should be caliph

c)

They wanted to hold democratic elections.

d)

They didn't want to play anymore, took their toys, went home

19.

A prophet is

a)

a messenger of God

b)

a writer of holy words

c)

a teacher of holy ideas

d)

the leader of a religious group

20.

Muhammad received the word that he was a prophet when he was praying in a

a)

church

b)

cave

c)

mosque

d)

stone quarry

21.

Who told Muhammad that he was a messenger of God?

a)

Archangel Michael

b)

Khadijah

c)

Abu Talib

d)

Archangel Gabriel

22.

622 C.E is the first year of the Muslim calendar. It is important because

a)

Khadijah died

b)

Fatima was born

c)

the Muslims went to Madinah

d)

Muhammad visited Heaven

23.

People who believe the Caliph (ruler) does not need to be Muhammad's relative are called

a)

Shi'as

b)

Sunnis

c)

Quadis

d)

Muftis

24.

Muhammad was known as what?

a)

Saviour of Muslims

b)

Seal of the Prophet

c)

The Last Holy

d)

The Imam of Peace

25.

Which best describes the Hijrah?

a)

Muhammad fleeing Medina

b)

Muhammad fleeing Mecca for Jerusalem

c)

Muhammad fleeing Mecca for Medina

d)

Muhammad fleeing Medina for Mecca

26.

After conquering and entering the city of Makkah, what did Muhammad do that surprised many?

a)

Slaughtered the males and enslaved the women and children.

b)

Pardoned everyone, hugged his former enemies, went home.

c)

Forgave the Makkans, but smashed the idols at the Kaba.

d)

Took all of the Meccan merchants' goods, but let them live.

27.

Where did the Night of Power take place?

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Mount Hira

c)

Medina

d)

In a cave

28.

Muhammad's teachings and actions are called the

a)

Shia

b)

Sunni

c)

Sunnah

d)

Hadith

29.

The book that Muhammad's teachings are found in is called

a)

Qu'ran

b)

Hadith

c)

Sunnah

d)

Torah

30.

A revelation is

a)

A message from God

b)

When you find the right answer out

c)

When Muhammad was found in the cave

d)

A teaching of Muhammad's