World Religions

What is the sunnah?

After the death of Muhammad, these Muslim chose to follow Ali, Muhammad's Son in Law

The word jihad means?

Dukkha can best be desribed as ____________

To Hindus the endless cycle of death and rebirth is known as ___________

The essence of Buddhism is contained in the ________________

What is the name of a Muslim place of worship?

All of the following are forbidden to Muslims EXCEPT:

To both Hindus and Buddhists the path of righteousness and good living is the _________

The Hindu concept of non-violence practiced by Gandhi.

Who was the first Christian Emperor of Rome?

What word or phrase best describes Muslim dress to Muslims?

Han Fei is known as the "Father of ...."

The view that all forms of existence are temporary and illusionary is known as ________

The Arabic word for God is _________________

The word Qur'an literally means ___________________

The following symbol represents which religion/ philosophy

In Hinduism the belief in cause and effect or that all actions have good or bad consequences is

What is the most populous Muslim country in the world?

What are the hadith?

At what age did Siddhartha Gautama leave his luxurious life to find enlightenment?

What is the communal day of prayers for the Muslims?

The Supreme Being or All Encompassing Reality in Hinduism is known as _________________

Muslims believe the Qur'an is the literal word(s) of _________________

All of the following are part of the Hindu Trinity EXCEPT

What is the oldest of the world's five major religions?

What is the meaning of the word, "messiah"?

How many principle relationships exist in Confucianism?

What do Jewish people believe that God has established with them?

The first people to practice the religion that we know today as Hinduism were known as _______.

What is the 2nd holiest city of Islam?

What is Shabbat?

Henotheism is the worship of _____________

In Hinduism ALL of the following are part of the 4 Stages of Life EXCEPT.

The "Old Master" thought to have founded Daoism is known as

The language of the Qur'an is

All of the following are organizing principles of Confucianism EXCEPT

Who is the most famous Hindu?

Which of the following is NOT an invention of the Islamic Golden Age?

What do Jews call the first five books of the Bible?

Who did the most to spread Christianity to the non-Jewish parts of the world?

The Daoist idea of going with the flow is known as

All of the following might be founders of Islam EXCEPT ________________

This Hindu deity removes obstacles and has the head of an elephant?

Islam means

Which of the following is NOT a goal of life according to Hindus?

To what city do Muslims perform the Hajj or pilgrimage?

In Hindu belief the human soul is known as ________

In Buddhism, the sangha represents the

The single most important Confucian work is known as the

Before becoming a philosopher Confucius' occupation was as a

At what age did the Prophet Muhammad begin receiving messages from God?

All of the following are jewels of Buddhism EXCEPT

Confucius' disciple that was responsible for popularizing his views across China was