World Religions & Their Leaders Flashcards
(29 cards)
Founder of Buddism
Siddhartha Gautama
Founder of Christianity
Jesus Christ
Founder of Hinduism
Unknown.
What is the holy book of Islam?
The Quran
Who is considered the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha
True or False: The Torah is the central reference of the religious Judaic tradition.
True
Fill in the blank: The leader of the Catholic Church is known as the _____ .
Pope
Which religion is associated with the Four Noble Truths?
Buddhism
Name one of the major texts of Hinduism.
The Vedas
Which figure is recognized as the final prophet in Islam?
Muhammad
What is the primary symbol of Christianity?
The Cross
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a branch of Christianity? A) Catholicism B) Buddhism C) Orthodoxy D) Protestantism
B) Buddhism
What is the term for the Jewish New Year?
Rosh Hashanah
Who is the founder of Sikhism?
Guru Nanak
True or False: The Dalai Lama is a leader in the Buddhist tradition.
True
What is the main goal of Hinduism?
Moksha (liberation from the cycle of rebirth)
Multiple Choice: Which religion practices the Five Pillars? A) Christianity B) Islam C) Hinduism D) Judaism
B) Islam
What is the term for the Islamic law derived from the Quran and Hadith?
Sharia
Name the two main sects of Islam.
Sunni and Shia
Which religious leader is known for his teachings on nonviolence and civil disobedience?
Mahatma Gandhi
Founder of Islam
Muhammad
Founder of Judaism
Abraham (Abram)
Founder of Sikhism
Guru Nank
When did Hinduism start?
4000 BCE
