Definitions
Define Islam
What is a theistic worldview centered on the life of the prophet Muhammad that derives it's understanding of the world through the teachings of the Quran, Hadith, and Sunnah?
Sunni Islam
What is the largest branch of Islam that believes Muhammad's successor should be chosen by consensus of Muslims?
Quran
What is the central, holy book in Islam that Muslims believe to be the literal word of god?
Jihadi
What is an Islamist that embraces the use of terrorism in pursuit of Jihad?
The Prophet Muhammad
Who is the most important figure in the Muslim religion who claims to have received visions from Allah?
Define Radical Muslims
What is a person who wants to establish a global Islamic state, and are willing to use violence to achieve this?
Shiite Islam (Shia Islam)
What is the second largest branch of Islam who believes that Muhammad's successor should be someone from his bloodline?
Sharia Law
What is the law derived primarily from the Quran and Sunnah, the moral and legal code that governs the lives of Muslims?
September 11, 2001
What is a prime example of a Jihadist attack that happened on American Soil?
Jesus Christ
Who is a prophet in the Muslim religion, not a central figure?
Define Modern Muslims
What is a person who has little interest in establishing a global Islamic state, and welcomes building economic ties with the west?
Sufi Islam
What is the branch of Islam that arose as a protest to the worldliness invading the Muslim faith, they believe that Allah has a personal and mystical nature?
Jihad
What is the inner spiritual or physical battle of every Muslim to fulfill his or her religious duties?
Al Queda
What is a terrorist group that has been influenced by radical Islamic idealism?
Moses
Who is the most prominent prophet in the Quran?
Define Ummah
What is the worldwide community of Muslims?
How did the three sects of Islam come to be?
What is the three Caliphs that took the place of Muhammad?
Most Muslims adhere strictly to the many commands of Islamic scripture
What is many Muslims are nominal at best, they are only cultural Muslims?
Isis
What is another terrorist group closely related to Al Queda that is influenced by radical Muslim ideology?
Adam
Who is the first human and the first prophet in the Quran?