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ECUM Chapter 4: Islam
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1
The community of Muslims.
Imamate
Muhammad's followers
Ummah
Uthman
2
The Night of Power celebrates Muhammad's first revelation from Jibril.
True
False
3
Muhammad's tomb can by found in this second holiest city for Muslims.
Mecca
Jerusalem
Medina
Karbala
4
Muslims consider translations of the Qu'ran to be authoritative.
True
False
5
Muslims, especially in medieval Spain, hindered the progress of the Renaissance.
False
True
6
Muslims consider Muhammad the founder and restorer of Islam.
True
False
7
_____ was martyred in the Battle of Karbala.
Ali
Uthman
Husayn
Hasan
8
Pope John Paul II was not in favor of Catholic-Muslim dialogue until the terrorism stopped.
False
True
9
Muslims follow a(n) _____ calendar.
adjusted lunar
national
solar
lunar
10
Book which contains Muhammad's way of life for Shi'ah and Sunni Muslims.
Koran
writings of the Imamate
Sunnah
Tanakh
11
Muslims call Muhammad "Seal of the Prophets" because they see him as the last prophet.
True
False
12
Muslims believe that Jesus was a human prophet but not the Messiah, human and divine.
False
True
13
The holiest city of the Islamic faith.
Mecca
Karbala
Medina
Jeruslaem
14
The fundamental Islamic sacred space.
minaret
adan
muezzin
mosque
15
For Muslims, the literal word of Allah revealed to Muhammad by Gabriel.
Surah
Qur'an
Sunnah
Hadith
16
Ashura ends the month long fast of Ramadan.
True
False
17
Which of the following is NOT true about Allah for Muslims.
he is one
the Koran is his word
it is the Arabic word for God
he forces human submission
18
Islamic law is know as _____.
Shari'ah
Qur'an
Sunnah
Shahadah
19
Chapters of the Koran.
Sunnahs
Hadiths
Hafizes
Surahs
20
The "creed" of Islam.
Athanasian Creed
Shariah
Shahada
Shema
21
Radical-fundamentalist Islam that supports violence in the name of religion is not true Islam.
False
True
22
Muslims contributed to Western civilization by preserving and translating classical texts.
True
False
23
The Night Journey celebrates Muhammad's revelation of praying 5 times a day in Jerusalem.
False
True
24
Voodoo is an Islamic ritual washing before praying or touching the Qur'an.
False and it doesn't sound like voodoo
True
False but it sounds like voodoo
25
All of the following are Muslim prophets EXCEPT _____.
Abu Bakr
Moses
Jesus
Adam
26
Muslims developed the art of _____ to honor Allah's word in the Qur'an.
ralligraphy
photocopying
calligraphy
illuminated manuscripts
27
Muhammad was born in _____.
what is now Istanbul
a cave
Mecca
Medina
28
Muhammad was _____.
Depicted a lot
Illiterate
Mute
Deaf
29
Which of the following would NOT be found in a mosque.
a square room for prayer
a prayer mat
a wudu station
a miraret
30
Which of the following was NOT a key figure in the Nation of Islam.
W. D. Fard
Louis Farrakhan
Hillel the Elder
Malcolm Little
31
The Dome of the Rock was built to honor Muhammad's _____.
Night Journey to Spain
Night Journey to Jerusalem
Night Journey to Damascus
Night Journey to Babylon
32
The Sunni & Shi'ah split began because Shi'ah Muslims wanted to be led by an Imam not a Caliph.
False
True
33
For Muslims the Kab'ah was built by _____ and purified by _____.
Abraham, Ishmael
Muhammad, Abraham
Isaac, Ishmael
Abraham, Muhhamad
34
The immediate successors of Muhammad.
Imam
Hafiz
Ummah
Caliph
35
Currently Islam is the second largest religion in the world and the fastest growing religion.
False
True
36
Which of the following is NOT found in Jerusalem.
The Farthest Mosque
The Dome of the Rock
The Well of Zam Zam
The Noble Sanctuary
37
Muslims believe that God is one not three.
True
False
38
The pillar of faith celebrated during the 12th Islamic month that includes stoning the devil.
Hijrah
Zakah
Hajj
Eid-al-Fitr
39
Celebration of Muhammad's reception of his first revelation during the 9th Islamic month.
Ashura
Eid-al-Adha
Hajj
Ramadan
40
About 10% of Muslims are Sunni with the remaining 90% Shi'ah.
False
True
41
Which of the following did NOT contribute to Muslim decline in the Modern period?
Christian missionaries
European colonization
European industrilization
Global warming
42
Islam considers their imams (local mosque leaders) clergy.
False
True
43
To become Muslim, one must _____.
memorize the entire Koran
complete the 5 Pillars
recite the Shahada once faithfully
circle the Ka'bah seven times twice
44
One who submits to the will of Allah.
Muslim
Quraysh
Mu'awiyah
Hafiz
45
Muslims pray _____.
5x a day
3x a day
72x a day, one for each virgin
whenever Allah inspires them to and they are able to
46
Shi'ah Muslims celebrate the martyrdom of Husayn but not Sunni Muslims.
False
True
47
Zakah (charity/almsgiving) is optional for poor Muslims.
False
True
48
Qur'an literally means _____.
authoritative word
inspired word
recitation
word of Allah
49
Which of the following is NOT a valid meaning of "Muslim"?
Peace
Surrender
Free Submission
Forced submission
50
Traditionally, who calls the adan?
ralligraphy
Adam
muezzin
minaret
