Qu'ran
The Qur'an was revealed in this language.
Muhammad was born in this Arabian city around the year 570 CE.
What is Mecca?
Muslims believe in only one God. His name in Arabic is this.
What is Allah?
During this holy month, Muslims fast from dawn to sunset.
What is Ramadan?
This is the holiest city in Islam and the birthplace of Muhammad.
What is Mecca?
The angel is believed to have revealed the Qur'an to Muhammad over a period of 23 years.
Who is Gabriel?
This event marks Muhammad’s migration from Mecca to Medina and the start of the Islamic calendar.
What is the Hijra?
Muslims believe that Muhammad is this.
Who is the final prophet (or Messenger of God)?
This pilgrimage to Mecca, required once in a lifetime if possible, is the fifth pillar.
What is Hajj?
This city welcomed Muhammad after the Hijra and became the first Islamic community.
What is Medina?
This is the name for the chapters of the Qur'an.
What are surahs?
Before becoming a prophet, Muhammad was known for having this profession.
What is a merchant (or trader)?
Muslims believe that this angel delivered revelations from God to Muhammad.
Who is Angel Gabriel?
This pillar requires Muslims to give 2.5% of their wealth to those in need.
What is Zakat?
The large cube-shaped building Muslims face during prayer is called this.
What is the Kaaba?
The Qur'an is traditionally divided into how many surahs, or chapters? (guess within 20 will be correct)
114
Muhammad received his first revelation while meditating in this _____.
What is the Cave of Hira?
This Islamic belief states that everything happens by the will of God.
What is predestination (Qadar)?
The first pillar is the declaration of faith, known as this.
What is the Shahada?
This mosque in Jerusalem is the third holiest site in Islam.
What is Al-Aqsa Mosque?
This is the name of the very first verse revealed in the Qur'an.
What is "Iqra" (Read)?
Muslims often follow Muhammad’s words and actions recorded in this collection.
What is the Hadith?
These two books are believed by Muslims to have been revealed before the Qur’an but were later altered.
What are the Torah and the Gospel?
This pillar involves praying five times a day while facing Mecca.
What is Salah (or Salat)?
Muhammad is believed to have ascended to heaven during this miraculous journey.
What is the Isra and Mi'raj (Night Journey)?