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More in Depth on Islam

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The holy book of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.


a)
Bible
b)
Torah
c)
Quran
d)
Vedas
2.

The teachings and practices of Muhammad, serving as a model for Muslims to follow.


a)
Hadith
b)
Quran
c)
Sunnah
d)
Sharia
3.

A religious and political leader in Islam, considered a successor to Muhammad.


a)
Imam
b)
Sheikh
c)
Sultan
d)
Caliph
4.

People who copied documents, especially before printing was invented.


a)
Scribes
b)
Printers
c)
Editors
d)
Authors
5.

Reports or traditions about the words and actions of Muhammad.


a)
Hadith
b)
Fiqh
c)
Quran
d)
Sunnah
6.

1. According to the text, what role did scribes play in the early preservation of the Qur'an?

a)
Scribes were responsible for interpreting the Qur'an's meanings.
b)
Scribes only copied existing texts without any modifications.
c)
Scribes played a minor role and were not involved in the preservation process.
d)

Scribes wrote down the passages of the Qur'an because Muhammad could not read or write.

7.

2. Based on the text, how do Muslims show respect for the Qur'an?

a)
Muslims show respect by memorizing it without understanding.
b)
Muslims show respect by reading it only on Fridays.
c)

By handling it in special ways and not letting copies touch the ground.


d)
Muslims show respect by placing the Qur'an on the floor.
8.

3. According to the text, what is the relationship between the Qur'an and the Sunnah regarding the Five Pillars of Islam?

a)
The Qur'an ignores the Five Pillars, while the Sunnah defines them.
b)
Both the Qur'an and the Sunnah reject the concept of the Five Pillars.
c)
The Qur'an outlines the Five Pillars, and the Sunnah provides guidance on their practice.
d)
The Sunnah is more important than the Qur'an in establishing the Five Pillars.
9.

3. According to the text, what is the relationship between the Qur'an and the Sunnah regarding the Five Pillars of Islam?

a)
The Five Pillars are only found in the Hadith, not in the Qur'an.
b)
The Qur'an does not mention the Five Pillars at all.
c)
The Sunnah contradicts the teachings of the Qur'an regarding the Five Pillars.
d)

The Qur'an provides general commands for the Five Pillars, while the Sunnah explains how to perform them based on Muhammad's example.

10.

What is the difference between the Qur’an and the Sunnah?

a)
The Qur'an is a collection of historical texts, while the Sunnah is a commentary on them.
b)
The Qur'an is written in Arabic, while the Sunnah is written in English.
c)
The Qur'an is a guide for prayer, while the Sunnah is a guide for fasting.
d)
The Qur'an is the holy book of Islam, while the Sunnah consists of the practices and sayings of Prophet Muhammad.
11.

How are hadith related to the Sunnah?

a)
Hadith are only oral traditions without written records.
b)
Sunnah is a collection of hadith.
c)
Hadith are the same as the Quran.
d)
Hadith are the sources that document the Sunnah.
12.

How are the Qur’an and the Sunnah related to the Five Pillars of Islam?

a)
The Qur'an contradicts the principles of the Five Pillars.
b)
The Qur'an outlines the principles of the Five Pillars, and the Sunnah provides the practical application of these principles.
c)
The Qur'an and Sunnah are unrelated to the Five Pillars.
d)
The Five Pillars are only found in the Sunnah.
13.

The religion founded by Muhammad, whose followers are called Muslims.


a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
14.

People who follow the religion of Islam.


a)
Christians
b)
Buddhists
c)
Muslims
d)
Hindus
15.

The holy book of Islam, believed by Muslims to contain the word of God.


a)
Bible
b)
Torah
c)
Quran
d)
Vedas
16.

People who believe in only one God.


a)
Polytheists
b)
Monotheists
c)
Atheists
d)
Agnostics
17.

Sacred writings or holy books of a religion.


a)
Scriptures
b)
Manuscripts
c)
Papers
d)
Scrolls
18.

According to the text, where do most Muslims live?

a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
Europe
d)

Asia

19.

what do Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have in common?

a)
They are all polytheistic religions.
b)
They originated in Asia only.
c)

They all trace their origins to Abraham and are monotheistic.

d)
They do not share any historical figures.
20.

what do Muslims believe about the Qur'an?

a)

It contains God's final messages to humanity.


b)
The Qur'an is considered a guide only for scholars and not for everyday life.
c)
Muslims believe the Qur'an is a collection of stories and myths.
d)
The Qur'an is a historical document with no divine origin.
21.

Where are Muslims found in the world today?

a)
Muslims are found globally, with large populations in Indonesia, Pakistan, India, and the Middle East.
b)
Muslims are only found in Africa and Central Asia.
c)
The majority of Muslims live in Europe and South America.
d)
Muslims are primarily found in North America and Australia.
22.

What are TWO similarities between Islam and Christianity/Judaism

a)

Both are monotheistic and thier origins are tied to Abraham

b)
Both originated in Asia and are based on Hindu texts.
c)
Both have completely different ethical teachings.
d)
Both promote polytheism and idol worship.
23.

What are TWO differences between Islam and Christianity/Judaism

a)
Islam believes in multiple gods, while Christianity and Judaism are monotheistic.
b)
The Bible is the only holy text recognized by Islam, while the Quran is not acknowledged by Christianity or Judaism.
c)
1. Islam recognizes Muhammad as the final prophet, while Christianity and Judaism do not. 2. Islam's holy text is the Quran, while Christianity uses the Bible and Judaism uses the Tanakh.
d)
Islam originated in Europe, while Christianity and Judaism originated in the Middle East.
24.

Daily ritual prayer in Islam.

a)
Salah (or Salat) is the daily ritual prayer in Islam.
b)
Hajj is the daily ritual prayer in Islam.
c)
Dua is the daily ritual prayer in Islam.
d)
Zakat is the daily ritual prayer in Islam.
25.

A person who calls Muslims to prayer from a minaret.

a)
Cleric
b)
Sheikh
c)
Muezzin
d)
Imam
26.

A tall tower on a mosque from which the muezzin calls Muslims to prayer.


a)
qibla
b)
minaret
c)
minbar
d)
dome
27.

A Muslim place of worship.


a)
Church
b)
Mosque
c)
Temple
d)
Synagogue
28.

The direction of the Ka'bah in Mecca, which Muslims face when praying.


a)

The Qiblah

b)
The direction of the Great Wall of China.
c)
The direction of the Vatican City in Rome.
d)
The direction of the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
29.

what is the role of the muezzin in the Muslim community?

a)
The muezzin provides religious education to the community.
b)
The muezzin leads the prayers in the mosque.
c)
The muezzin organizes community events and gatherings.
d)
The muezzin calls Muslims to prayer and fosters community worship.
30.

what is the qiblah and how is it indicated in a mosque?

a)
The qiblah is the name of the prayer leader in a mosque.
b)
The qiblah is a type of prayer mat used in mosques.
c)
The qiblah is the direction of prayer towards the Kaaba in Mecca, indicated in a mosque by the mihrab.
d)
The qiblah is the direction of prayer towards Jerusalem, indicated by a cross.
31.

how do Muslims observe Fridays differently from other days?


a)
Muslims observe Fridays by attending Jumu'ah prayers at the mosque, which includes a sermon and replaces the regular midday prayer.
b)
Muslims read the Quran in full on Fridays.
c)
Muslims fast from dawn to dusk on Fridays.
d)
Fridays are considered a day of rest with no prayers.
32.

What is salat and what purpose does it serve?

a)
Salat is a type of fasting observed during Ramadan.
b)
Salat is a form of meditation that requires silence.
c)
Salat is a communal gathering for social events.
d)
Salat is a ritual prayer in Islam that serves to connect worshippers with Allah and promote spiritual discipline.
33.

2. Where and how often do Muslims pray?


a)
Muslims pray twice a day, primarily at work.
b)
Muslims pray three times a day, usually in public squares.
c)
Muslims pray five times a day, typically in mosques or at home.
d)
Muslims pray only on Fridays in mosques.
34.

A type of charity in Islam where wealthy people give a portion of their money to help those in need

a)
Sadaqah
b)
Khums
c)
Waqf
d)
Zakat
35.

The holy book of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the word of God.

a)
Quran
b)
Vedas
c)
Torah
d)
Bible
36.

People who follow the religion of Islam.

a)
Buddhists
b)
Christians
c)
Muslims
d)
Hindus
37.


Giving money, food, or help to those in need.

a)
Charity
b)
Gift
c)
Loan
d)
Investment
38.

eople who travel to a holy place for religious reasons.

a)
Pilgrims
b)
Explorers
c)
Travelers
d)
Tourists
39.

what does the word 'zakat' mean?

a)
Zakat means 'charity' or 'almsgiving' in Islam.
b)
Zakat means 'fasting' in Islam.
c)
Zakat refers to 'prayer' in Islam.
d)
Zakat is a term for 'pilgrimage' in Islam.
40.

what percentage of their surplus wealth are Muslims expected to share each year for zakat?

a)
5%
b)
1%
c)
10%
d)
2.5%
41.

what is one way zakat was used in medieval times?

a)
To fund military campaigns.
b)
To build grand mosques.
c)

To build public fountains for clean water.

d)
To pay government officials.
42.

Fasting; going without food, especially as a religious practice.


a)

Qur'ran

b)

Ramadan

c)

Mosque

d)

Siyam

43.

The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims with fasting from dawn to sunset.

a)
Shawwal
b)
Eid al-Fitr
c)
Dhu al-Hijjah
d)
Ramadan
44.

Deeply religious and committed to one's faith.


a)
Agnostic
b)
Devout
c)
Skeptical
d)
Indifferent
45.

why do Muslims fast during Ramadan?

a)
Muslims fast during Ramadan to fulfill a religious obligation, develop self-discipline, and empathize with the less fortunate.
b)
To prepare for a long vacation
c)
To gain weight and indulge in food
d)
To celebrate the end of the year
46.

what is 'Eid al-Fitr'?

a)
A day of fasting and reflection.
b)
A celebration of the harvest season.
c)
A festival marking the beginning of Ramadan.
d)
Eid al-Fitr is the festival celebrating the end of Ramadan.
47.

What is siyam and when is it performed?

a)
Siyam is a type of prayer performed daily.
b)
Siyam is a pilgrimage to Mecca.
c)
Siyam is fasting performed during the month of Ramadan.
d)
Siyam is a celebration held in December.
48.

What rule about food do Muslims observe during Ramadan?

a)
Muslims fast from dawn until sunset during Ramadan.
b)
Muslims eat only at night during Ramadan.
c)
Muslims are allowed to eat during the day in Ramadan.
d)
Muslims must eat three meals a day during Ramadan.
49.

What does Ramadan encourage and teach?

a)
Ramadan teaches self-discipline, empathy, spiritual reflection, and community.
b)
Ramadan teaches only about fasting without any spiritual aspect.
c)
Ramadan discourages community involvement.
d)
Ramadan promotes excessive consumption of food.
50.

The pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, which is a religious duty for Muslims.


a)
Hajj
b)
Salah
c)
Zakat
d)
Umrah
51.

what is the main purpose of the Hajj?

a)

o promote fellowship and equality by bringing Muslims from different cultures together.

b)
To celebrate the end of Ramadan
c)
To participate in a cultural festival
d)
To make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
52.

what do pilgrims do after praying on the Plain of Arafat?

a)

They reject evil by throwing stones at pillars representing Satan.

b)
Pilgrims return to Mecca immediately.
c)
Pilgrims rest at the base of Mount Arafat.
d)
Pilgrims perform a ritual sacrifice on the Plain.
53.

why do pilgrims circle the Ka'bah seven times?

a)
To symbolize the seven heavens
b)

Because it is a ritual mentioned in the Qur'an.

c)
To count the number of prayers
d)
To honor the Prophet Muhammad
54.

What is the hajj and what values does it promote?

a)
The hajj is a festival celebrating the end of Ramadan.
b)
The hajj is a pilgrimage to Jerusalem promoting wealth and power.
c)
The hajj is an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that promotes unity, humility, self-discipline, and equality among Muslims.
d)
The hajj is a gathering for political leaders to discuss global issues.
55.

What do Muslims do during the hajj?

a)
Muslims perform rituals such as Tawaf, standing at Arafat, stoning the devil, and sacrificing an animal.
b)
Muslims pray only once a day during the hajj
c)
Muslims gather for a feast at the Kaaba
d)
Muslims fast for a month during the hajj
56.

A struggle or effort, often a religious duty for Muslims, that can involve inner spiritual struggles or external efforts to improve society.

a)
sadaqah
b)
jihad
c)
zakat
d)
hajj
57.

A collection of sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad, used by Muslims as guidance.


a)
Hadith
b)
Fiqh
c)
Quran
d)
Sunnah
58.

What does the text say about Muslims forcing others to convert to Islam?

a)
Muslims actively encourage conversion to Islam.
b)
Many Muslims believe in forced conversion as a principle.
c)
Islam mandates that all non-Muslims must convert.
d)

The Qur'an forbids Muslims to force others to convert to Islam.

59.

what is considered the 'greater jihad'?

a)
A communal effort to spread religious teachings.
b)
A physical battle against enemies of Islam.
c)
The personal, internal struggle for self-improvement and moral integrity.
d)
The pursuit of wealth and power in society.