What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

the major duties required of all Muslims

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

a holy shrine that Muslims visit

a successor to Muhammad (leader)

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

Muslims must give alms to the poor

working with lenses and telescopes

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

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