Review- Middle East Culture Test

What are the three main religious groups in the Middle East?

This branch of Islam believes the leader of Islam should be a blood relative of Muhammad.

The holy book of Islam is called the:

A Muslim house of worship is called a:

One of the five pillars of Islam is that Muslims must pray five times a day facing __________.

What is a religious teacher, who leads the worship services, called in Judaism?

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Pillars of Faith for Muslims?

Which ethnic group is most numerous in the Middle East?

What is the religion of most of the Kurds?

A group's religion, literature, language and system of government makes up its:

It split into Western & Eastern branches due to a disagreement over the authority of the pope.

The celebration of the Jewish New Year, which is one of the High Holidays in Judaism

Which of the following religions is monotheistic?

What basic belief made Christianity different from Judaism?

Which of the following is a name for a Jewish house of worship?

What are the two divisions of the Islamic faith?

What do Muslims circle seven times in Mecca when making their pilgrimage there?

Which is the Holy writing of Judaism?

He is considered to be the founder of Islam.

Jews, Muslims, and Christians all believe they are descended from whom?

To practice a religion as close to the way it has always been practiced as possible.

Which of the following is NOT a forbidden item in Islam?