chapter 4 exam islam

Question 1

Muhammad

Answer 1

He was born around 580. He was called to be a prophet.

Question 2

Ka’aba

Answer 2

The ancient holy site in Mecca, Saudi Arabia is called the____.

Question 3

Jibril (Gabriel)

Answer 3

the angel Jibril told Muhammad to “recite!”. Gabriel takes over Muhammad’s body and is recited by him. Muhammad doesn’t say anything in the Qu’uaran. It was GABRIEL. Mahammad said stuff in the HADITH.

Question 4

Night journey from Mecca to Jerusalem

Answer 4

Muhammad

Question 5

The dome of the rock

Answer 5

the spot from which Muhammad went up to heaven

Question 6

Yathrib (later called Medina)

Answer 6

Muhammad and the early Muslim community fled here at the invitation of converts who had visited Mecca.

Question 7

What is the migration of the Islamic community called?

Answer 7

Hijra

Question 8

when does Christianity break away from Judaism?

Answer 8

When Judaism breaks away from …

Question 9

When does islam become its own religion?

Answer 9

Fleeing from Mecca to Yathrib

Question 10

Ali

Answer 10

There was a fight over who should lead after the death of Muhammad. One side said Muhammad left no heir so the community should select one. THE OTHER SIDE says Muhammad’s cousin/son-in-law ALI was to be his heir

Question 11

Caliphs

Answer 11

Four “rightly” guided caliphs were selected and ruled from Mecca

Question 12

there is not one single leader or caliph in muslim

Answer 12

true

Question 13

Shi’a

Answer 13

the people who thought authority stays within the family

Question 14

sufi

Answer 14

tend to think as themselves as true muslims.

Question 15

Shaikhs

Answer 15

are master teachers who transmit secret knowledge from the divine to the devotes.

Question 16

Wahhabi

Answer 16

they are fundamentalists who reject everything that disagrees with the Quran or any science.

Question 17

how many sects are there in islam ?

Answer 17

three. they are

Question 18

The prophet Muhammad

Answer 18

the last in a long line or prophets including Jewish and Christian prophets.

Question 19

seal of the prophets

Answer 19

Bc Muhammad is the last prophet, he is called the “seal of the prophets” and no valid prophets will follow him.

Question 20

Abraham

Answer 20

Abraham presents the ideal example of submission by willingly following God’s order to sacrifice his son, even though Isaac was his only legitimate son and born to him and sarah late in life.

Question 21

quran

Answer 21

means recitation . things Muhammad recited when possessed by the angel Gabriel constitute the quran.

Question 22

Hadith

Answer 22

accounts of the things Muhammad and his companion said and did

Question 23

shari’a

Answer 23

Codification of divine law. How every Muslim should submit to God.

Question 24

the six articles of faith… what you should believe to be a muslim

Answer 24

1. God
2. angels
3. scripture
   4.

Question 25

Allah

Answer 25

"the God"

Question 26

Tawhid

Answer 26

the unity /oneness of God

Question 27

iblis

Answer 27

a jinn who refused to bow to adam.

Question 28

the five pillars of islam (what you must do as a muslim)

Answer 28

1. the creed 2. prayer 3. almsgiving 4. fasting during Ramadan 5. pilgrimage

Question 29

shahadah

Answer 29

the creed. "there is no god but God, and Muhammad is his prophet"

Question 30

Ramadan

Answer 30

a month of fasting. you cannot eat, have sex during the month of Ramadan.