Duplicate of World Religions (Christianity, Islam, Judaism) Flashcards

1

What was the first monotheistic religion?

Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism

2

Which is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?

Belief in the Qu'ran and Old Testament
Pray five times daily
Ramadan or fasting
Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj)

3

The flight of Muhammad and his followers to the city of Medina is called the?

shari'ah
hejira
hajj
Ramadan

4

What do all monotheistic religions believe in?

one god
reincarnation
sufiism
many gods and goddesses

5

Where do Muslims go to worship?

mosque
temple
church
synagogue

6

What is a pilgrimage?

Journey to explore new places
Religious journey
Journey to find a new place to live
Journey to trade

7

What is the Arabic (Islamic) word for God?

Allah
Yahweh
Mohammed
Jesus

8

What is a Jewish house of worship called?

mosque
church
synagogue
torah

9

What religion began in Mecca and was founded by Mohammad?

Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity

10

For many people religion helps to answer questions like

What is the meaning of life?
Where did we come from?
What happens when we die?
All of the above

11

What is the name of the holy book read by Muslims?

Old Testament
New Testament
Qur'an
Torah

12

The Quran permitted fair, defensive warfare called

guerilla warfare
jihad
hijrah
revolts

13

What are the two sects of Islam?

Shari'ah/Sunni
Shia/Sunni
Shia/Sultan
Sunni/Sheikh

14

Muslims, Jews, and Christians have a common belief in what?

Gods and goddesses
Jesus is the son of God
Polytheism
Monotheism

15

A Muslim religious leader is a

priest
caliph
pope
rabbi

Duplicate of World Religions (Christianity, Islam, Judaism)

Questions 15

Duplicate of World Religions (Christianity, Islam, Judaism)

Questions 15