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Islam - Beliefs, Achievements, Empires
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1
What do Muslims do on a hajj?
Give wealth to the poor and needy
Pray five times each day
Fast during the day for a month
Travel to the holy city of Mecca
2
Muslims are not allowed to gamble or drink alcohol by the legal code known as the
Hajj.
Quran.
Sharia.
Sunnah.
3
Which is Islam's most sacred or holy text?
Sunnah
Sharia
Quran
Hadith
4
What 2 fields of learning have names which come from Arabic words?
Algebra and chemistry
Architecture and philosophy
Astronomy and physics
Mathematics and medicine
5
Islam began in Arabia, a land best known for the
small size of the peninsula.
hot, dry desert landscape.
heavy rains that blow from surrounding seas.
cold weather in the high mountain ranges.
6
What similar feature do nearly all Muslim mosques share?
Tallest building in the community.
All have a prayer hall that faces Mecca.
Large golden domes.
Cube-shaped buildings.
7
Which Muslim group make up a minority of all Muslims?
Shia
Sunni
8
Muslims believe that
there are different gods in the universe.
Abraham, Jesus, Moses, and Muhammad were prophets.
Muhammad was the only prophet of God.
Muslims, Jews, and Christians worship different gods.
9
Muslim scholars introduced which of the following concepts to Europeans?
Arabic numerals
Astronomy
Philosophy
Medicine
10
What is the name of the Muslim empire that developed in India and build the Taj Mahal?
Mughal empire
Abbasid empire
Ottoman empire
Safavid empire
11
Which of the following is NOT a common feature of Muslim art and architecture?
Decorative designs with bright colors
Detailed drawings of humans and animals
Verses from the Quran written in calligraphy
Arabesques made of curved lines and shapes
12
The Arab Muslim empire reached its greatest size under the
Abbasid dynasty.
Mongol empire.
Ottoman empire.
Umayyad dynasty.
13
According to the 5 Pillars of Islam, Muslims must fast daily during the holy month of
Eid al-Fitr.
Ramadan.
Sunnah.
Hajj.
14
The most powerful non-Arab Muslim empire that arose was the
Umayyad empire.
Abbasid dynasty.
Ottoman empire.
Mongol empire.
15
Where do Muslims gather to worship?
imam
muezzin
minaret
mosque