Islam

Islam has many denominations or sects

How are the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments similar?

What is the holy month of Islam called?

How is the Qur'an similar to the Bible and the Torah?

-Faith

-Prayer

-Charity

-Fasting

-Pilgrimage

What is being described?

Which of the following is the central teaching of Islam?

Muhammad received visions from ________, through an angel, which commanded him to spread the message of Islam and create the Qur'an.

After the death of Muhammad, what led to the split between the Sunni and Shia?

What similarities does Islam share with Christianity and Judaism?

There were 5 pillars of Islam that were essential to their fate, one of them meant

'to pray 5 times a day'

which pillar's meaning is the same as the above.

Muslims worship, one all knowing god, who in ___________ is known as Allah. (what is the language?)

One of the two main branches of Islam in which Muslims do not believe caliphs need to be descended from Muhammad's family, but instead, that religious leaders should elect caliphs.

One of the two main branches of Islam in which Muslims believe caliphs should be descended form Muhammad's family.

Islamic law, based on teachings and traditions in the Qur'an and Sunnah.

A person who speaks by divine inspiration to interpret the will of a god.

A monotheistic religion based on the belief that people should submit to Allah (God) and accept Muhammad as his chief prophet.

A journey to a holy place or shrine.

According to the Five Pillars of Islam every Muslim must:

A ____________________ is a building where Muslims worship.

The _____________ is in the center of Mecca and it holds the black stone. It is where millions of Muslims make a religious journey to each year.

The Arabic word for "God" is..

Sunni muslims pray _________ times a day.

Shi'a muslims pray _________ times a day.

The sacred text is called the

The followers of Islam are calld

What are the basic beliefs of Islam called?

What does the festival of Id-ul-Adha commemorate?

What does the festival of Id-ul-Fitr commemorate?

Apart from it being the beginning of the Islamic calendar what do Shi'a's remember at Ashura?

Who is the founder of Islam