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What three pillars of the five in Islam were related to Astronomy?
charity, faith, prayer
prayer, faith, and fasting
fasting, Hajj, and praying
Hajj, fasting, and faith
2
According to the Ethiopian Orthodox church, the ark of the covenant
Rests in a chapel next to an Ethiopian church
No longer contains the tablets of Moses
May not be viewed by anyone but the guardian of the Ark
Was given to Solomon´s Son Menelik I, king of Ethiopia
3
The Orthodox church
did not recognize the Pope as an authority
thought Pope was special, but not supreme authority
thought the same as the Roman Catholic church
thought that Pope was supreme authority
4
The name for a holy war against non-believers in Islam
Crusade
Harib
Jihad
Sharia
5
Similarities between Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
They are all Monotheistic
The all have ties to Abraham
Jerusalem is important to all three religions
All of the above!!!
6
Which of the following was an invention used for astronomy in Medieval Islam?
Telescope
Astroponic
Compass
Astrolabe
7
Muslims pray ____________ a day during Ramadan.
Once
5 times
3 times
Twice
8
Israel is fighting what Palestinian liberation group located in Gaza?
Taliban
Hamas
al-Qa'ida
Irish Republican Army
9
Which angel appeared before Prophet Muhammed and told him to "read"?
Hazrat Israel
Hazrat Jibrael
Hazrat Mikael
Hazrat Israfeal
10
The Byzantine Empire
was the western remnant of the old Roman Empire
was a new and unique empire
was the eastern remnant of the old Roman Empire
won the crusades and recaptured the Christian holy lands from muslims
11
Who succeeded the Prophet?
Abul Bakr
Abu Bakr
Abul Fazl
Abdul Miraz
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14. In which city was Mohammed born?
Mozambique
Mickleham
Madrid
Mecca
13
The word 'Islam' means...
Peace
Submission
Surrender
God
14
The use of calligraphy in Islamic art and religious places shows
the importance of the word of Allah over other images.
the importance of paper in Islamic cultures.
the importance of reading in Islamic cultures.
the lack of technology related to perspective drawing.
15
Similarities between Islam and Christianity include...
The belief in Moses' existance
Annual Fasting
Belief in the existance of Muhammad
Belief in the Holy Trinty
16
Prophet Mohammed was the last prophet.
True
False
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Which unit have we been studying this Term?
French Revolution
Islamic Civilisation and the Crusades
Black People of the Americans
Ancient Egypt
18
What is the name of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church denomination?
Kanisa la Kiinjili la Katika
Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus
Tewahedo Church
Kale Heywet Church
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What is an achievement of Science and Medicine during the Golden Age of Islam?
Bookmaking and One Thousand and One Nights (Arabian Nights)
Tilework and Arabesque
Hospitals and hotels
Surgery on cataracts and hospitals
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Why were crusades launched?
To keep control of holy land
To slaughter other religions
To regain control of holy land
To see if Christians or Muslims were better religions
21
Which are NOT similarities between Islam and Christianity?
Both religions have a holy book and a place of worship
Both religions have a pilgrimage and celebrate Christmas
Both religions have a symbol and a prophet
Both religions are monotheistic
22
What religion did the Saracens follow?
Hebrew
Christianity
Islam
Pagan
23
Why is Jerusalem important to Muslims?
Muhammad visited Jerusalem during his night journey and ascension
Because it is the place where Muhammad was born
Jerusalem is a beautiful place
24
Fasting during the month of Ramadan is called:
Haram
Sawm
Hajj
fasting
25
All of the following are similarities between Islam, Christianity, and Judaism EXCEPT
all are monotheistic
believed Muhammad was the final prophet
started in the Middle East
trace their ancestry to Abraham
26
What is Sharia Law?
loose religious law code for Christianity
strict religious law code for Islam
strict religious law code for Judaism
loose religious law code for Islam
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Why do Muslims practise Hajj?
Submission
For holidays
To make friends
For fun
28
What is Zakat, the third pillar.
Declaration of faith
Fasting during Ramadan
The five daily prayers
Giving to the poor
29
Similarities between islam and christianity
Believe that there is only one God
Believe that Jesus was the incarnated Son of God
Both follow new and old testaments
Both believe that all humans are children of God
30
(RELIGION) Who are the Shia Muslims?
Who think that religion shouldn't exist
Who think that anybody cant choose their own reigion
Who believe that religion should be led by the relatives
31
Astronomy was important in Islam because
A correct calendar was needed to set holy days.
Muslims believed the sun was the center of thr solar system.
Muslims believed the stars foretold events.
Muslim traders navigated mostly by the stars.
32
Why did people join the Crusades?
to be forgiven for their sins
all of the above
to gain freedom from serfdom
to earn riches overseas
33
Why is Jerusalem important to Christians?
It is the city where Jesus was crucified and rose to Heaven.
It is the place where the first cross was made.
It is the city where God came to Earth.
It was where Muhammad took his Night Journey.
34
What is the language of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church?
Geez
Amaric
Coptic
Ethiopian
35
Islam is credited with advancements in medicine and surgery.
True
False
36
Who were the Seljuk Turks?
Orthodox religious scholars within Islam.
Nomadic invaders from Central Asia
The armies of regional splinter dynasties.
Muslim slave warriors.
37
What is the Muslim festival held after Ramadan involving prayer, henna, family & eating sweets?
Cinco de Mayo
St. Lucia Week
Saturnalia
Eid al Fitr
38
What were crusades?
THe same time frame of Medieval Europe
Were series of Military expeditions from parts of Europe to the Eastern
Made the first University.
Made many Math advancements
39
During the monthlong observance of Ramadan, in which of these activities are Muslims engaged?
Tending to the needy and poor
Fasting
Praying
All of the above.
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What is zakat, the third pillar?
palmsgiving
psalmsgiving
almsgiving/charity
thanksgiving
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Who went on the Crusades?
Monks and Nuns
The Byzantines
Lords, knights and peasants
Just knights
42
What are the Hadith?
The holy law of Islam
Sayings of Prophet Muhammad
A collection of Islamic customs
Poems about Allah
43
What did Pope Urban want?
Holy lands in Christian control
All of the above
Power
A use for knights' skills
44
Who are the Sunni Muslims?
Islamic branch that believes any devout Muslim can be leader
Branch of Christianity
Branch of Judaism
accept only the descendants of Ali as true rulers of Islam
45
During Ramadan, some followers may not....
eat between sunrise to sunset
go fishing
eat candy or treats
eat at all
46
Why is Jerusalem important to Judaism?
Jesus rose from the dead there
the first synagogue was built there
the wall of their holy temple is located there
it is the sight of Abrahams death
47
Why did Islam lead to advances in astronomy?
Muslims believe in astronomical signs
Muslims must face Mecca to pray
Muslims worship the moon
Muslims tell stories about the stars
48
The Shahadah states:
"There is no god but God, Moses is the messenger"
"There is no god but God, Muhammad is the messenger"
"There is no God, Muhammad is the messenger"
"There is no god but God, Noah is the messenger"
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Why is Zakat important?
Bc it helps people to be poorer
Bc people are bored
To have fun
bc it helps people to be more equal
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Why is Hajj important?
Good exercise
Can lead to forgiveness of sins
They get to go on a nice holiday
Reminds Muslims of the faith Ibrahim showed Allah
