Muslim quiz social studies

Question 1

what happened in 610 to muhammad while he was meditating in the hills

Answer 1

Angel Gabriel came to speak to him and he received his first revelation

Question 2

what city in 622 did Muhammad first flee too (also known as the ——)

Answer 2

Medina, also known as Hijra

Question 3

what city in 630 does Muhammad return too and conquers without bloodshed

Answer 3

mecca

Question 4

What happened in 632 to muhammad

Answer 4

HE DIED

Question 5

The revelations to muhammad were written down by scribes and became known as the—– which is the holy book of Islam

Answer 5

Quran

Question 6

— Contains ethical guidelines and laws by which muslims should live there lives, its written in —– which was language of muhammad

Answer 6

Quran,,,,,Arabic

Question 7

The religion of —– is —–, it teaches a belief in afterlife, (those most submit to allah)

Answer 7

Islam,,,, monotheistic

Question 8

What do muslims believe Muhammad was

Answer 8

he was a man NOT DIVINE

Question 9

Who was Gods final revelation for man kind (how can they achieve salvation)

Answer 9

Islam (ishmael)

by submitting to the will of allah (five pillars of Islam)

Question 10

what is the first pillar of Islam

Answer 10

Declaration of faith

Question 11

what is the second pillar of islam

Answer 11

daily prayer (sala)

Question 12

What is the third pillar of islam

Answer 12

Charity (zakat)

Question 13

what is the fourth pillar of islam

Answer 13

Fasting (sawn)

Question 14

what is the fifth pillar of islam

Answer 14

pilgrimage (hajj)

Question 15

what are the two groups of muslims that hate each other

Answer 15

Sunni vs shi’a

Question 16

These muslims supported the umayyad dynasty. they believe the caliph doesnt need to be direct descendant of muhammad

Answer 16

sunni

Question 17

these groups of Muslims supported Hussen and believe that the caliph should be direct descendant of muhammed through his son-in-law Ali and his grandson

Answer 17

Shi’a

Question 18

Muhammads journey from mecca to medina in 622.

Answer 18

Hijra

Question 19

The most sacred temple of Islam, located at mecca.

Answer 19

kaaba

Question 20

One of the five pillars of Islam, the pilgrimage to mecca that all Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetime.

Answer 20

hajj

Question 21

In islam, an effort in Gods service.

Answer 21

jihad

Question 22

Successor to muhammed as political and religious leader of the muslims

Answer 22

Caliph

Question 23

A member of one of the largest Muslim sects; Sunnis believe that inspiration came from the example of Muhammed as recorded by his early followers

Answer 23

sunni

Question 24

A member of one of the two major Muslim sects: believe that the descendants of Mohammed daughter and son-in-law, ali, are the true Muslim leaders

Answer 24

Shiites

Question 25

Muslim mystics who seek communion with God through meditation, fasting, and other rituals.

Answer 25

sufis

Question 26

Members of the Sunni dynasty of caliphs that ruled a Muslim empire from 661 to 750.

Answer 26

umayyad

Question 27

Slender tower of a mosque, from which Muslims are called to prayer.

Answer 27

Minarets