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Ch 10 - Islam & Muslim Civilization
Ch 10 - Islam & Muslim Civilization
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1
In what direction do the majority of Muslims living in the U.S. have to face when they pray?
North
South
West
East
2
Muslims believe in one God (Monotheism) and they refer to God in Arabic as.....
Sunni
Muhammad
Qur'an
Allah
3
Which one of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Daily Prayer (5 Times per day)
Declaration of Faith
Giving of Alms $$ to the poor.
Fasting from sunrise to sunset all 12 months of the year.
4
Islamic (Arabic Word) title that means "successor" to the prophet Muhammad?
Allah
Caliph
Shia
Hajj
5
Early Muslim studies in both Mathematics (Algebra) & Astronomy helped to fulfill three of the five pillars except?
Fasting during Ramadan
Declaration of Faith
Hajj or Haja to Mecca
Praying towards Mecca
6
Muslim women are NOT spiritually equal to Muslim men according to the Quar'an
False
True
7
The art of beatiful handwriting in Muslim Culture is known as which one of the following?
Verdana
Calligraphy
Times Roman
Ariel
8
One who has "submitted themselves to Allah" and is a faithful follower of Islam is know as...?
Caliph
Hajj
Sharia
Muslim
9
A system of law that regulates the family life, moral conduct, business and community life of all Muslims?
Caliph
Allah
Sunni
Shari'a
10
One similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments within the Old Testament is that both....
Provide a guide to proper ethical & moral behavior
Encourage the use of statues to symbolize gods
Promote learning as a means to salvation
Support the belief in reincarnation
11
Known as the Holy Book of all Muslims?
Qur'an
Torah
Shari'a
Old Testament
12
What was the primary motive behind implementing Sharia Law in the Islamic World beginning in the 8th Century (700-799AD)
Promoting technological change
Uniting people under common law & practices
Distribute wealth equally among classes
Promote a representative government
13
Muslims referred to these two groups of monotheistic believers as "People of the Book"
Christians & Jews
Christians & Hindus
Hindus & Buddhists
Jews & Pagans
14
The House of Wisdom and/or Knowledge is located in what present day city?
Istanbul
Mecca
Constantinople
Baghdad
15
Muslims that believe the Caliph should be chosen by Muslim leaders in the tradition of the 1st 4 "Rightly Guided" are.?
ISIS
Shia (Shiites)
Sunni
Sharia