The Qur'an
Women in Islam
Holidays
Shia
Sunni
100
Who is regarded in Islam as the first prophet
Adam
100
Who is the only female mentioned in the Qur'an by name
Mary
100
Many Islamic festivities end in what type of ritual
Animal sacrifice
100
According to Shia belief, who has the only right to choose a representative to safeguard Islam, the Qur'an and sharia.
God
100
What two countries have the largest populations of Shia Muslims
Iran and Iraq
200
The Qur'an was verbally revealed through what angel
Gabriel
200
God sent what angel to Mary to give her tidings of a son
Gabriel
200
Eid Al-Fitr is celebrated at the end of what month of great fasting
Ramadan
200
Shia Muslims believe only certain individuals among this prophets descendants, known as imams, have special spiritual and political authority over the community
Muhammad
200
There are five basic acts that make up Muslim life. Name two
Islamic creed-declaration of belief in the oneness of God and acceptance of Muhammad as God's prophet. daily prayers. almsgiving (giving to the poor/Charity). fasting during the month of Ramadan. the pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) at least once in a lifetime.
300
The Qur'an was verbally revealed through an angel from God to Muhammad gradually over a period of approximately how many years
23
300
How many women were married to the Islamic prophet Muhammad
eleven or thirteen
300
All Islamic holidays follow this compilation of moon phases
Lunar Calendar
300
According to the Shia, How is the first Imam related to the prophet Muhammad
first cousin as well as his son-in-law
300
There are how many pillars of iman that all Sunni Muslims are united upon in belief
Six
400
The literal translation or meaning of Qur'an as a word
the recitation
400
Muhammad's wives were referred to by the Muslims as Mothers of what
the Believers
400
Eid Al-Adha is celebrated at the end of what annual pilgrimage to Mecca
Hajj
400
Shia believe God chose who to be Muhammad's successor as the first caliph of Islam
Ali
400
Matters of belief and daily life that are not directly prescribed in the Qur'an are outlined in what Sunni Islamic text
hadith
500
The Qur'an was revealed to Muhammad in what language and where is that language derived from
Aramaic Language, derived from the Hebrew Language
500
According to the Islamic law if the man breaks the marriage agreement. The woman has the right to what two things.
property or money receives from her husband during their marriage financial security provided by the ex-husband in order to safeguard her continued financial well-being
500
Laylat al-Qadr or “The Night of Power” is considered the holiest night of the year, since it is the night in which what was first revealed.
The Qur'an
500
Shia believe that a messianic figure, a disappeared Imam known as the Mahdi, will one day return alongside who and fill the world with justice
Jesus
500
After the death of Muhammad, Sunni Muslims accepted who as the first Caliph
Abu Bakr
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