Islam

Question 1

Salat

Answer 1

Daily worship

Question 2

Zakat

Answer 2

Almsgiving

Question 3

Siyam

Answer 3

Fasting

Question 4

Hajj

Answer 4

Pilgrimage

Question 5

Shahadah phrase

Answer 5

“There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the messenger of God”

Question 6

Muslims pray ____ times per day facing toward __________.

Answer 6

Five, Mecca

Question 7

What does Ramadan encourage?

Answer 7

Generosity, equality, and charity

Question 8

Ka’aba

Answer 8

A shrine built by Abraham to honor God

Question 9

Jihad

Answer 9

striving (i.e., the struggle against evil)

Question 10

Qur’an

Answer 10

The central scripture of Islam; received by Muhammad from Allah through Gabriel

Question 11

Sunna

Answer 11

Muhammad’s example

Question 12

Shari’ah

Answer 12

Islamic law; based on Qur’an and Shari’ah

Question 13

Imam

Answer 13

Worship/prayer leader

Question 14

Muezzin

Answer 14

The person who calls Muslims to pray

Question 15

Hijrah

Answer 15

Migration of Muhammad and his followers to Medina

Question 16

Islam

Answer 16

submission to Allah

Question 17

Muslim

Answer 17

One who submits (to God)

Question 18

Hijab

Answer 18

Scarf/covering worn on the heads of Islamic women

Question 19

shahadah

Answer 19

Profession of Faith