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Islam Vocab

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the official language of several countries in North Africa and the Middle East?

a)

English

b)

Islam

c)

Arabic

d)

Spanish

2.

Which religion was founded by Prophet Muhammed and believes in one god, Allah?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Christianity

3.

What is the name of God in the religion of Islam?

a)
Jesus
b)

Heavenly Father

c)

Yahweh

d)
Allah
4.

What is the term for a fertile spot in a desert where water is found?

a)

Oasis

b)

Tundra

c)

Prairie

d)

Savannah

5.

What is the term for a grouptraveling together for protection?

a)

Squad

b)
Convoy
c)

Crew

d)

Caravan

6.

holiest city of Islam; Muhammad's birthplace

a)

Medina

b)

Mecca

c)
Jerusalem
d)
Istanbul
7.

a black stone building in Mecca that is the most sacred Muslim shrine

a)
Kaaba
b)
Taj Mahal
c)
Great Pyramid of Giza
d)
Petra
8.

Arab prophet; founder of the religon of Islam

a)
Muhammad
b)
Jesus
c)
Buddha
d)
Moses
9.

name of five acts of worship required of all muslims

a)

Five Rules of Islam

b)
Five Commandments of Islam
c)

Five Pillars of Islam

d)
Five Laws of Islam
10.

What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

(a)  

11.

What is the title of a succsesor of Muhammed, leader of Islam?

a)
Pope
b)
Rabbi
c)
Caliph
d)
Bishop
12.

Who was the Ottoman sultan responsible for the conquest in Contantinople and the destruction of what remained of the Byzantine Empire?

a)
Suleiman the Magnificent
b)
Abdul Hamid II
c)
Mehmed the Conqueror
d)
Selim I
13.

What is the title of a military/political leader with total athority over a Muslim country?

a)

Caliph

b)
Emperor
c)
King
d)

Sultan

14.

What is a Muslim temple or place of worship?

a)
Church
b)
Synagogue
c)
Mosque
d)
Temple
15.

What is the tower of a mosque called?

a)

Steeple

b)

Minaret

c)
Bell Tower
d)
Obelisk
16.

Who is the famous Islamic scientist/philosopher who organized the know medical knowledge into the "Canon of Medicine."

a)

Ibn Sina

b)
Al-Khwarizmi
c)
Al-Farabi
d)

Ibn Rushd

17.

What is the famous collection of stories narrated by a fictional princess called?

a)

The Thousand and One Arabian Nights

b)
The Princess Diaries
c)

Alladin

d)
The Canterbury Tales
18.

What is the tool used to determine location using stars and planets?

a)
Telescope
b)
Astrolabe
c)
Compass
d)
GPS
19.

What is the holy book of Islam?

a)
Bible
b)
Torah
c)
Quran
d)
Gita
20.

What is a market in Islamic cities called?

a)
Bazaar
b)
Marketplace
c)
Supermarket
d)
Mall
21.

What is the Muslim group that only accepts descendants of the Umayyads as true leaders of Islam?

a)
Shia
b)
Sunni
c)
Umayyad
d)
Kharijites
22.

What is the branch of Islam that believes Allah gives leadership to descendants of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali?

a)
Sunni
b)
Wahhabism
c)
Sufism
d)
Shia