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ECUM Chapter 4: Islam
ECUM Chapter 4: Islam
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1
The immediate successors of Muhammad.
Caliph
Imam
Ummah
Hafiz
2
The Sunni & Shi'ah split began because Shi'ah Muslims wanted to be led by an Imam not a Caliph.
False
True
3
Muslims believe that Jesus was a human prophet but not the Messiah, human and divine.
False
True
4
Currently Islam is the second largest religion in the world and the fastest growing religion.
False
True
5
Book which contains Muhammad's way of life for Shi'ah and Sunni Muslims.
Koran
Tanakh
writings of the Imamate
Sunnah
6
Which of the following is NOT found in Jerusalem.
The Noble Sanctuary
The Dome of the Rock
The Farthest Mosque
The Well of Zam Zam
7
Muslims follow a(n) _____ calendar.
adjusted lunar
lunar
national
solar
8
Shi'ah Muslims celebrate the martyrdom of Husayn but not Sunni Muslims.
True
False
9
Muhammad's tomb can by found in this second holiest city for Muslims.
Medina
Jerusalem
Karbala
Mecca
10
Muslims pray _____.
72x a day, one for each virgin
whenever Allah inspires them to and they are able to
3x a day
5x a day
11
Islam considers their imams (local mosque leaders) clergy.
False
True
12
The pillar of faith celebrated during the 12th Islamic month that includes stoning the devil.
Eid-al-Fitr
Hajj
Zakah
Hijrah
13
Muslims contributed to Western civilization by preserving and translating classical texts.
False
True
14
To become Muslim, one must _____.
recite the Shahada once faithfully
circle the Ka'bah seven times twice
complete the 5 Pillars
memorize the entire Koran
15
Radical-fundamentalist Islam that supports violence in the name of religion is not true Islam.
False
True
16
Celebration of Muhammad's reception of his first revelation during the 9th Islamic month.
Ramadan
Ashura
Eid-al-Adha
Hajj
17
Muhammad was born in _____.
a cave
Medina
Mecca
what is now Istanbul
18
Which of the following was NOT a key figure in the Nation of Islam.
Malcolm Little
Louis Farrakhan
Hillel the Elder
W. D. Fard
19
One who submits to the will of Allah.
Quraysh
Hafiz
Mu'awiyah
Muslim
20
Muslims, especially in medieval Spain, hindered the progress of the Renaissance.
False
True
21
The community of Muslims.
Uthman
Imamate
Muhammad's followers
Ummah
22
Muslims believe that God is one not three.
True
False
23
Which of the following would NOT be found in a mosque.
a miraret
a square room for prayer
a wudu station
a prayer mat
24
Voodoo is an Islamic ritual washing before praying or touching the Qur'an.
False and it doesn't sound like voodoo
False but it sounds like voodoo
True
25
The Dome of the Rock was built to honor Muhammad's _____.
Night Journey to Jerusalem
Night Journey to Babylon
Night Journey to Damascus
Night Journey to Spain
26
The holiest city of the Islamic faith.
Medina
Karbala
Jeruslaem
Mecca
27
Qur'an literally means _____.
recitation
authoritative word
word of Allah
inspired word
28
The Night of Power celebrates Muhammad's first revelation from Jibril.
False
True
29
For Muslims the Kab'ah was built by _____ and purified by _____.
Abraham, Muhhamad
Abraham, Ishmael
Isaac, Ishmael
Muhammad, Abraham
30
Pope John Paul II was not in favor of Catholic-Muslim dialogue until the terrorism stopped.
False
True
31
Muslims consider translations of the Qu'ran to be authoritative.
True
False
32
Islamic law is know as _____.
Shahadah
Shari'ah
Sunnah
Qur'an
33
Zakah (charity/almsgiving) is optional for poor Muslims.
False
True
34
The fundamental Islamic sacred space.
mosque
muezzin
minaret
adan
35
Muslims call Muhammad "Seal of the Prophets" because they see him as the last prophet.
False
True
36
All of the following are Muslim prophets EXCEPT _____.
Moses
Adam
Abu Bakr
Jesus
37
_____ was martyred in the Battle of Karbala.
Ali
Hasan
Uthman
Husayn
38
Which of the following is NOT true about Allah for Muslims.
he is one
it is the Arabic word for God
the Koran is his word
he forces human submission
39
Muslims developed the art of _____ to honor Allah's word in the Qur'an.
photocopying
calligraphy
illuminated manuscripts
ralligraphy
40
Traditionally, who calls the adan?
muezzin
Adam
ralligraphy
minaret
41
The "creed" of Islam.
Shariah
Athanasian Creed
Shahada
Shema
42
Which of the following is NOT a valid meaning of "Muslim"?
Surrender
Forced submission
Free Submission
Peace
43
Which of the following did NOT contribute to Muslim decline in the Modern period?
Christian missionaries
European industrilization
Global warming
European colonization
44
For Muslims, the literal word of Allah revealed to Muhammad by Gabriel.
Sunnah
Surah
Hadith
Qur'an
45
Muslims consider Muhammad the founder and restorer of Islam.
True
False
46
The Night Journey celebrates Muhammad's revelation of praying 5 times a day in Jerusalem.
False
True
47
Chapters of the Koran.
Hafizes
Sunnahs
Hadiths
Surahs
48
About 10% of Muslims are Sunni with the remaining 90% Shi'ah.
False
True
49
Ashura ends the month long fast of Ramadan.
False
True
50
Muhammad was _____.
Mute
Depicted a lot
Illiterate
Deaf
