Significant Figures
Who was the last Prophet?
Prophet Muhammad
Name a pillar of Islam (IN ARABIC)
Shadada, Sawm, Salat, Zakat, Hajj
Where was the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) born?
Mecca
How many times do Muslims pray a day?
Five times a day
What is "God" in Arabic?
Allah
What was the name of the angel that visited the Prophet Muhammad in the cave?
Jibril (Gabriel)
Name one minor sign and one major sign
Minor Signs: Kaaba destroyed, religion forgotten, etc.
Major Signs: Dijaal, Two tribes, etc.
Where was the Islamic community built by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) located?
Medina
What is the name of the pillar of Islam that centers around fasting
Sawm
What does halal and haram mean in English?
Permissible and not permissible
Name 2 religious figures that Islam and Christianity share
Moses, Jesus, Abraham, Isaac, Mary, etc.
(Musa, Isa, Ibrahim, Ishaq, Mariam)
What are the two places people can go after judgement day?
Jannah and Jahannam
What is the term for the traditions and practices of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Sunnah
In what country does the Hajj take place?
Saudi Arabia
What does Muslim mean in English?
- Believer
- Submitter
Who did God ask Ibrahim to sacrifice?
Ishmael
Explain what the Kaaba is and why it's important
- Religious monument in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
- Part of the Hajj
What was the name of the event where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ascended to heaven?
Night journey
Which holy city do Muslims face when praying?
Mecca
What is the term for Islamic legal principles?
Shariah
Who are the two individuals that the division between Sunni and Shia revolves around?
Abu Bakr and Ali
How many levels of Jannah are there?
7 levels
Over how many years was the Qur'an revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
23 years
How are the dates of Ramadan determined?
Saudia Arabia follows the moon cycles to determine the days
What is faith in Arabic?
Iman