What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

the major duties required of all Muslims

Which is a real part of the Five Pillars of Faith?

Muslims must give alms to the poor

a holy shrine that Muslims visit

a successor to Muhammad (leader)

What do Muslims believe about Muhammad?

He was the last and greatest prophet of Allah

Which is true about the people conquered by the Muslim army?

they could convert to Islam or continue to practice their own religion

working with lenses and telescopes

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1
Which religious faith is the oldest?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
2
Which mathematical subject did the Muslims 'invent'?
calculus
statistics
geometry
algebra
3
Which group of nomadic herders lived on the Arabian peninsula in the time of Muhammad?
Persians
Mongols
Huns
Bedouins
4
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
the Five Holy Books of Islam
the most important caliphs in its history
the different sects of Islam
the major duties required of all Muslims
5
What is a 'mosque'?
an Islamic house of worship
a university of science and math
a leader of the religion
a set of laws to follow
6
What was the largest city in the Islamic Empire?
Baghdad
Jerusalem
Damascus
Rome
7
Which is a real part of the Five Pillars of Faith?
Muslims must give alms to the poor
Muslims must pray 7 times a day
Muslims must make a pilgrimage to Medina
There are other, but less important gods, than Allah
8
What division of Islam believes that caliphs should follow the line from Abu Bakr to the Umayyads?
Hindu
Sufi
Sunni
Shi'a
9
In the Sindbad story that we read in class, what valuable item did Sindbad find in the valley?
diamonds
gold
silver
emeralds
10
What is the Ka'aba?
a holy book that Muslims read
laws and regulations that Muslims follow
a large city in Syria
a holy shrine that Muslims visit
11
Who is Sindbad telling his story to?
Muhammad
Aladdin the Genie
Hindbad the Porter
Abu Bakr the Caliph
12
What is a 'caliph'?
a holy book
a required trip to Mecca
a holy shrine
a successor to Muhammad (leader)
13
The word for 'one who has submitted' is
Arab
Hijrah
Muslim
Allah
14
The stories of Sindbad, Aladdin and Ali Baba and 40 Thieves are all from
The Qur'an
Greek Mythology
One Thousand and One Nights
Canterbury Tales
15
What is the Qur'an?
a Muslim Holy Book
an encyclopedia of medical knowledge
the capital city of the Islamic empire
the leader of the Islamic faith
16
What do Muslims believe about Muhammad?
He was the last and greatest prophet of Allah
He was part God part Man
He has been reincarnated many times and is still alive
He was the only son of the God Allah
17
Which is true about the people conquered by the Muslim army?
they were given equality in society with the conquerors
they were mostly killed and scattered around the empire
they were all made slaves
they could convert to Islam or continue to practice their own religion
18
What word means "submission to the will of Allah"?
Mosque
Islam
Muslim
Shari'a
19
To what city do Muslims pray?
Rome
Mecca
Medina
Jerusalem
20
Arabia is on which continent?
Africa
Europe
Australia
Asia
21
To what city must all Muslims make a pilgrimage?
Mecca
Jerusalem
Medina
Baghdad
22
Which religion is NOT monotheistic?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
23
Which type of science helped Muslims pray five times a day?
biology
astronomy
physics
chemistry
24
'Optics' means
a type of math that later became algebra
eye surgery to help people see
early form of computer technology
working with lenses and telescopes

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