Prophet Mohammed (Beginning) Prophet Mohammed (Beginning) 5 Pillars Sunni / Shia Demographics Islam vs ? Islam vs ?
Board The years that Prophet Mohammad was born and then first visited by the Angel Gabriel What are the years of 570 and 610? Board
This person is mentioned in the Quran over 25 times, telling of the numerous miracles that he performed. Who is Jesus? Board
This is the reason God had the Angel Gabriel visit a man with his message (Prophet Muhammad PBUH) What is the faith or true message had been corrupted? Board
After this incident the Prophet Mohammed left Mecca for Medina with a small group of Muslim followers What is his uncle died and he was pushed out by anti-Muslim believers? Board
Equality of all, individual identity second to the community, knowledge of the Quran gains a man status. These things are all? What are cultural influences of the Islamic faith? Board
This travel is obligatory to every able Muslim at least once during their lifetime What is the 5 th Pillar of Islam or Hajj? Board
These are reasons to not eat or drink during the daylight hours of Ramadan (3 rd Pillar/Sawm) What is to: 1. seek nearness to God? 2. express gratitude and dependence on him? 3. remind them of the needy? Board
This charitable giving by Muslims is based on accumulated wealth What is the 4 th Pillar or Zakāh? Board
Maghrib, and Isha'a MaghribIsha'a What are the final two of the five prayers of the day (Salat)? Board
This profession of faith states “There is no God but God, and Mohammed is his Prophet” What is the 1 st Pillar or Shahadah? Board
This ethno-linguistic group are decendents of Ghengis Khan Who are the Hazara? Who are the majority Shia Muslims in Afghanistan, persecuted by Pashtu Sunni Muslims Board
Depending on the estimate, 85% - 90% of Muslims are of this sect What is Sunni Muslim? Board
This man was the son-in-law & cousin of the Phophet Mohammed Who was Ali, the Shia chosen successor to the prophet after his death? Board
This method was used by Sunni Muslims to choose a lead after the death of Prophet Mohammed What is a Shura? Method of choosing or electing leaders that is endorsed by the Quran (consultation) Board
This is an easy way to identify a Sunni or Shia Muslim What is positioning of hands during prayer? Sunni will cross hands over abdomen Shia will keep hands down to sides Board
The Islamic Republic of Iran What is the country with the largest Shia population? Iran (94%) Iraq (63%) Bahrain (61%) Yemen (47%) Lebanon (41%) Board
This Southeast Asian country has the world’s largest Muslim population. What is the country of Indonesia? Board CountryPopulation (million) Indonesia202 Pakistan174 India160 Bangladesh145 Egypt78 Nigeria78 Iran73 Turkey73
Board The Saudi Arabian city of Mecca is revered because of this What is the birthplace of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) or the where Islam was founded Board
This is a Shia Muslim holy city What is a Karbala, Iraq? Board
There are 50 of these in the world What is the number of countries with a Muslim majority? Southeast Asia Northern Africa Middle East Board
They believe Jesus was born through a virgin birth. Who are Christians and Muslims? Board
This religion repeatedly stresses you will be judged by how well you have treated women What is a teaching of Islam? Board
"Your Lord hath decreed that you be kind to your parents. Whether one or both of them attain old age in their life, say not to them a word of contempt, nor repel them, but address them in terms of honor.” What is a phrase from the Quran? Board
"Honor your father and your mother, as your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the your God is giving you." What is a phrase from the Old Testament? Board
This belief system focuses on salvation being achieved through good works or living a good life. Angels will be recording these deeds. What is an Islamic teaching? Board
IT’S LOCAL CULTURE NOT ISLAM
Board Obligatory prayers: Five daily prayers, the Friday noon congregation prayer and the funeral prayer. Times of obligatory daily prayers: 1. Early morning: After dawn and before sunrise. 2. Noon: After the sun begins to decline 3. Mid-afternoon: After noon prayer until sunset. 4. Sunset: Immediately after sunset 5. Evening: After the expiration of the sunset The Five Pillars of Islam Board
Hajj – Pilgrimage to Mecca The pilgrimage to Mecca, at least once in a lifetime, is obligatory upon every Muslim male and female who is mentally, physically and financially able. The Five Pillars of Islam Board