Islam TEST

Question 1

What word means follower of Islam

Answer 1

Muslim

Question 2

Muhammad the messenger married a wealthy widow by the name of

Answer 2

Khadja

Question 3

The angel…?

Answer 3

Gabriel

Question 4

Name the 3 holiest city’s & why

Answer 4

Mecca : birthplace
Medina: burial place
Jerusalem : where Muhammad had his night journey

Question 5

The city Muhammad fled to

Answer 5

Madina ( yathrib )

Question 6

What are the people of the Arabian peninsula known as

Answer 6

Arabs

Question 7

A ______ is a group of traveling merchants

Answer 7

Canva

Question 8

What is muezzin

Answer 8

Prayer caller

Question 9

What is an imam

Answer 9

Leader of the mosque

Question 10

What is the ummah

Answer 10

Community of believers

Question 11

What does jihad mean

Answer 11

Struggle - holy wars to spread faith

Question 12

The ____ is the major shrine of Islam

Answer 12

Ka aba

Question 13

What is the green area

Answer 13

Oasis

Question 14

Who are the nomadic herders

Answer 14

Bedouins

Question 15

Arab holy men

Answer 15

Ha it’s

Question 16

The founder of Muslim religion

Answer 16

Muhammad

Question 17

Official name of the Muslim religion

Answer 17

Islamic

Question 18

One true god

Answer 18

Allah

Question 19

What is pilgrimage

Answer 19

Holy journey to see ka aba

Question 20

The five pillars

Answer 20

Sahada : there is no god but allah
Salat: pray 5 times per day towards Mecca
Sawm:give charity to poor
Zakat: fasting during day during ramadan
Hajj: must take a pilgrimage to Mecca

Question 21

First converts of Muhammad’s religion

Answer 21

Family and friends

Question 22

Holiest city

Answer 22

Mecca because Muhammad was born there

Question 23

What means successor

Answer 23

Caliph

Question 24

Who was the son in law of Muhammad

Answer 24

Ali

Question 25

First successor of Muhammad

Answer 25

Abu bakr

Question 26

Holy book

Answer 26

Qu’ ran

Question 27

Muslim art

Answer 27

Calligraphy

Question 28

Place of Heaven before death

Answer 28

Dome of the rock

Question 29

What dynasty United all Arab lands

Answer 29

Umayyad

Question 30

Center of learning ( city )

Answer 30

Baghdad

Question 31

What cause spilt in among all Arabs

Answer 31

The murder of Ali and his son

Question 32

What dynasty created the first multicultural Arab city

Answer 32

Abbasid

Question 33

The last dynasty overthrown by the

Answer 33

Monguis/ ghangis khan

Question 34

Branch of Muslims believe caliphs

Answer 34

Sunni

Question 35

Branch of Muslims of terrorists

Answer 35

Shia ( shi’ite )

Question 36

Capital of Umayyad dynasty

Answer 36

Damascus

Question 37

Name of Muslim law

Answer 37

Sharia law

Question 38

First Islamic state

Answer 38

Medina

Question 39

Unifying factors

Answer 39

Common language Common religion Common law code

Question 40

Largest Muslim country

Answer 40

Indonesia

Question 41

Why were Muslims successful in their conquer . Two choices

Answer 41

Convert or die | Believed it was there duty to spead message of Islam

Question 42

Period of history Western Europe

Answer 42

Dark ages

Question 43

Patriarch of 3 religions

Answer 43

Abraham

Question 44

Father of Muslims

Answer 44

Ishmael

Question 45

Father of Jews

Answer 45

Isaac

Question 46

Muslims greatest rival

Answer 46

Byzantine