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100

This person was visited by the Archangel Jibrail in a cave outside of Mecca

Who was the Prophet Muhammed.

100

This is the Prophet's hometown.

What is Mecca?

100

This is the pillar of Islam which a Muslim declares their obedience to Allah.

What is the Shahada?

100

This is the name given to the tool to identify stars and time.

What is an astrolabe?

200

This was the title given to a ruler of the Islamic kingdoms.

What was a Caliph?

200

This ancient Iraqi city became a great center of learning during the Golden Age of Islam.

What is Baghdad?

200

This is the pillar of faith where a devout Muslim prays to Allah five times a day.

What is the Salat?

200

This is the term given to Islamic laws and regulations.

What is Sharia?

300

This man was the successor to the Prophet Muhammed after his death.

Who was Abu Bakr?

300

This is the name given to an Islamic place of worship.

What is a mosque?

300

This is the pillar of faith where a devout Muslim gives to the poor and needy.

What is Zakat?  (Alms-giving)

300

These three prophets are represented in both the Qu'ran and the Holy Bible.

Who are Jesus, Moses and Abraham?

400

This is the name given to an Islamic holy man or minister.

What is an Imam?

400

This country was the home for the Muslim Brotherhood.

What is Egypt?

400

This pillar of faith requires fasting during the month of Ramadan.

What is Sawm?

400

This is the Islamic religious holiday celebrating the end of the month of fasting.

What is Eid-al-Fitr?

500

This is something that devout followers of Islam should do at least once in their lifetime.

What is a pilgrimage to Mecca?  (The Hajj)

500

This is the site of a great mosque in Spain.

What is Cordoba?

500

This is name given to chapters within the Qu'ran.

What are Suras?

500

These two countries have the largest representation of the followers of Shia Islam.

What are Iraq and Iran?

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