Social Studies Islam Unit Test Study

Question 1

Name 2 sects of Islam

Answer 1

Sunni and Shia

Question 2

Sunnah

Answer 2

The way Muhammad lives which is expected in Muslims

Question 3

1st pillar of Islam

Answer 3

There is only one god and his name is Allah and Muhammad is his prophet

Question 4

2st pillar of Islam

Answer 4

Pray 5x a day

Question 5

3rd pillar of Islam

Answer 5

That you should give to the less fortunate, charity

Question 6

4th pillar of Islam

Answer 6

Fasting, during Ramadan

Question 7

5th pillar of Islam

Answer 7

Every Muslim must travel to Mecca once in their lifetime on a hajj

Question 8

Jihad meaning

Answer 8

To make a struggle or an effort

Question 9

Oasis

Answer 9

A wet fertile area in a desert

Question 10

Qur’an

Answer 10

The holy book of Islam

Question 11

Islam

Answer 11

The messages Muhammad received that form Islam

Question 12

Pilgrimage

Answer 12

A journey to a sacred place

Question 13

Mosque

Answer 13

A building for Muslim prayer

Question 14

Caravan

Answer 14

A group of traders that travel together

Question 15

Muhammad

Answer 15

brought a new religion to Arabia

Question 16

What do Muslims call their God?

Answer 16

Allah

Question 17

What is the key Islamic belief about God?

Answer 17

There is only one god and his name is “Allah”

Question 18

According to Islamic belief how did Muhammad get the ideas that started Islam?

Answer 18

The messages he received from God/Gabriel

Question 19

In what ways was Muhammad’s time in Medina important for the growth of Islam?

Answer 19

He became a spiritual and political leader in Medina

Question 20

What did Gabe say?

Answer 20

“recite it for your lord” something like that.

Question 21

Is Islam a peaceful or nonpeaceful religion?

Answer 21

Peaceful.

Question 22

God will not judge all people.

Answer 22

False, he will judge all people.

Question 23

The good will live in paradise.

Answer 23

True, The good will live in paradise.

Question 24

The bad won’t suffer.

Answer 24

False, The bad WILL suffer.

Question 25

what food can Muslims not have?

Answer 25

Pork

Question 26

Women have the rights to what?

Answer 26

own property, earn money, and receive education.

Question 27

What is the largest sand desert in the world?

Answer 27

Rub' Al-Khali

Question 28

What is a Nomadic lifestyle?

Answer 28

They live in tents, raises herds, travel desert in search of food and water

Question 29

What is a Sedentary lifestyle?

Answer 29

The are settled permanently, and lives in homes where they can farm; Oasis

Question 30

What was Muhammad's wife name, well most important wife?

Answer 30

Khadijia

Question 31

List the times? There are six.

Answer 31

570- he was born 610- first angel 613- the word spread 625- left mecca 632- died 644- build Qur'an, after he died

Question 32

What is something rare about the Arabian Penisula?

Answer 32

It has no SINGLE body of water!!

Question 33

What is the Shariah?

Answer 33

A body of religious law that forms a part of the Islam religion; what is permitted, discourages, obligatory, and forbidden.

Question 34

How many times must you wash your hands before praying?

Answer 34

3 times each.

Question 35

What is the symbol for Islam?

Answer 35

The star and cresent

Question 36

What is more popular Shia or Sunni?

Answer 36

Sunni

Question 37

How many people are muslim?

Answer 37

2 billion!

Question 38

Muslim

Answer 38

People who are Islamic

Question 39

What is the Kaaba?

Answer 39

Islam's most important and holiest mosque

Question 40

Where was Muhammad born?

Answer 40

In mecca!

Question 41

Where is the Kaaba located?

Answer 41

in mecca

Question 42

Why is the Kaaba so important to the Islamic faith?

Answer 42

It is believed to be the first house of worship dedicated to Allah. Historical and religious significance

Question 43

Who is only allowed in mecca?

Answer 43

Muslims

Question 44

Where is the Rub’ Al-Khali located.

Answer 44

The southern third of the Arabian peninsula.

Question 45

What is the difference between Sunni and Shia?

Answer 45

Sunni believe in elected leadership while Shia believe in ones that should remain in Muhammad's family.