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Mosque MCQs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the building where Muslims go to pray?

a)
Mosque
b)
Church
c)
Synagogue
2.

The Arabic word for Mosque, “masjid”, means?

a)
place of prostration
b)
place of worship
c)
place of gathering
3.

The first Mosque was the Prophet Muhammad's home in?

a)
Medina, Saudi Arabia
b)
Manchester, England
c)
The Great Mosque of Mecca
4.
The dome, or "qubba", is often placed directly above the ______.
a)
main prayer hall
b)
main entrance hall
c)
main gathering hall
5.
The dome, or "qubba", is often placed directly above the main prayer hall as a symbol of ______.
a)
both the vaults of heaven and the sky
b)
the vault of heaven
c)
the vault of the sky
6.

How is the Mosque's dome or qubba typically decorated?

a)
floral patterns
b)
geomtric patterns
c)
floral, geometric and other patterns
7.

What is the name of a Mosque's tall towers?

a)
Minaret
b)
Mihrab
c)
Musalla
8.
Before the five daily prayers, a Muslim crier, or "muezzin", stands at the top of the minaret to _____.
a)
call the worshippers to prayer
b)
call everyone to prayer
c)
call non-believers to prayer
9.
The prayer hall, also known as the "musallah", is a large open space, where everyone _____.
a)
sits on the floor
b)
lies on the floor
c)
sits on benches
10.
The prayer hall, also known as the "musallah", is a ______.
a)
large open space
b)
large seated area
c)
large closed space
11.
Women are traditionally segregated from men by tradition rules and pray in _______.
a)
a separate space or chamber
b)
the same space or chamber
c)
at home
12.

A "mihrab" is a semicircular niche in the wall of a Mosque that _______ of Mecca.

a)
indicates the direction
b)
depicits an image of Mecca
c)
always points north
13.
The direction towards Mecca is known as the ______.
a)
qibla
b)
quibble
c)
quboid
14.
Next to the mihrab there is a _____.
a)
minbar
b)
musalla
c)
minaret
15.
The minbar is a pulpit from where an ____ delivers a sermon.
a)

Imam

b)

Priest

c)

Rabbi

16.
Before prayer, Muslims perform ritual washing, or _____, in the ablutions area
a)
wudu
b)
hoodoo
c)
woodoo
17.
Traditional prayer rugs include an _______. This symbol represents the mihrab and must point toward Mecca during prayer
a)

arch-shaped symbol at one end

b)
arch-shaped symbol in the centre
c)
arch-shaped symbol at both ends
18.
What is the mandatory Muslim prayer that is performed five times a day and is the second pillar of Islam?
a)
Salah
b)
Salad
c)
Salat
19.
How many times should Muslims pray each day?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
6
20.
What must Muslims do with their shoes inside the mosque?
a)
Take them off and place them on a shoe rack
b)
Clean them before entering the prayer hall
c)
Nothing