Islam Practice Quiz Grab some GOOS paper, a partner and write the numbers 1-30

1.Describe Arabia at the time of Muhammad. 2.Why did Mohammad go on retreats to mountain? 3.Who revealed the words of Allah to Muhammed? 4.How did Mohammed reform the use of the Ka’aba? 5.Why is Mecca important in the lives of Muslims today? 6.Name the five Pillars of Islam and two points of info for each.

11. The English translation of the Arabic word Islam 12. The English translation of the Arabic word Muslim 13. Sacred text believed to be the words of of Allah 14. Holy book which is a collection of the prophet Mohammad’s words and actions, written by his family and friends 15. Collection of writing about the prophet Mohammad (authenticity of some are debated)

What is… 16.Shi’a 17.Shariah 18.Surah 19.Shahada 20.Sunni 21.Sunnah a)A chapter of the Qu’ran b)The sect that the majority of Muslims belong to c)The Muslim creed or declaration of belief d)The minority sect in Islam e)Islamic law f)Writings about the Prophet Muhammad

22.Two names for the Muslim house of worship 23.The tower from which Muslims are called to prayer 24.The Muslim prayer leader 25.Elevated platform for delivery of sermon 26.Communal prayer on Fridays at house of worship

27. people like Jesus, Muhammad and Moses 28. a woman’s headscarf for modesty 29. the ritual of washing before prayers 30. the festival marking the breaking of fast of Ramadan