Basic Beliefs
Muslims believe in one God, called ____
Allah.
What is the first pillar of Islam called, which declares belief in one God?
What is the holy book of Islam called?
The Qur'an.
What is a Muslim place of worship?
Mosque/Masjid.
What month do Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset?
Ramadan.
What does the word Islam mean?
Muslims pray how many times in a day?
Five.
Who is the final prophet of Islam?
Prophet Muhammed (Peace be upon him.)
What direction do Muslims face when they pray?
Mecca.
What holiday celebrates the end of Ramadan?
Eid Al-Fitr.
What do followers of Islam call themselves?
Muslims.
What is the name of fasting during the holy month of Ramadan?
Sawm.
Muslims believe the Qur'an was revealed by ____
Angel Jibreel (Gabriel)
What city is Islam's holiest city?
Mecca.
What holiday happens after the Hajj pilgrimage?
Eid Al-Adha.
Muslims believe Allah is one or many?
One.
What pillar involves giving money to help the poor?
Zakat.
Moses, Abraham, or Jesus.
What is the tall tower on a mosque called, where the call to prayer is made?
Minaret.
What does the word "Halal" mean?
Permissible or allowed.
Muslims Believe that Allah sent guidance to humans through ____
Prophets.
What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?
Hajj.
In Islam, Jesus is considered a _____
Prophet.
What is the prayer rug used for?
To pray cleanly and respectfully.
Name one way Muslims show respect while praying.
Washing before prayer (Wudu), removing shoes, or praying quietly.