Islam
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj
Who is the last Prophet/Messenger in Islam?
Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
People who follow the religion of Islam are called what?
Muslims
How many names does Allah have?
99 names
How do you greet other Muslims?
Assalamualaikum
How long did it take for the entire Quran to be revealed
approx. 23 years
How many months are there in the Islamic Calendar?
12 months
Name at least four names of Allah (swt)
Answers may vary
Abu Bakr R.A and his daughter R.A
What is lesser Jihad?
to defend Islam.
Who was the first wife of the Prophet Mohammed?
Khadijah
Why do Muslim's give to charity?
One of the 5 pillars, Zakat.
What are some holy places for Muslim's
Makkah, Medina
What is Jihad?
the struggle to keep belief in Allah and follow his rules, to follow the Five Pillars of Islam successfully and to defend Islam.
What is greater Jihad?
the struggle to keep belief in Allah and follow his rules, to follow the Five Pillars of Islam.
Explain two reasons why Zakah is important for Muslims.
•One of the Five Pillars- the basis of Islam.
•It relates to cleanliness, growth, blessing and praise.
•This form of charity helps to purify a person’s wealth, increases blessings in life and gains Muslims rewards in the afterlife.
•Teaches people to be less selfish.
•Zakat is an obligatory tax on every Muslim designed to help the poor and empower communities.
Prophet Ismail And Prophet Ibrahim
Explain two reasons why fasting is important to Muslims.
•Ramadan is the holiest month of the year in Islamic culture. For Muslims, it’s a time for spiritual reflection and growth, to help those in need, and to spend time with loved ones.
•Fasting is important during Ramadan as it allows Muslim to devote themselves to their faith, get closer to Allah and learn patience and compassion.
•It’s about focusing on your faith, not just your physical body.
•It’s also one of the Five Pillars of Islam which are the foundation of how Muslims live their lives.
Give 3 words that Muslims might use to describe Allah.
Immanent
Transcendent
Omnipotent
Beneficent
Merciful
“And there is none coequal or comparable to Him.” What does this quote from the Quran mean?
Allah is above all humans, Shirk is wrong.
What is the significance of Sura Fatiha, Name 3 reasons
- Solidifies belief in Allah
- Read several times a day (prayer)
What is meaning and differences between "Mulk" and "Malakut"
Dominion, one in the visible world, one means the invisible world
Name 5 responsibilities you have as a Muslim
- respecting others
- give charity
- keeping promises
- contributing economically
- responsibilities towards oneself
- responsibilities towards the environment
Name 5 Rights you have as a Muslim
- To education
- to free will
- to health
- to life
- to justice
“Allah, the Eternal,“ What does this quote from the Quran mean?
Allah has no beginning and no end