Country of Origin
Saudi Arabia
People who follow Islam
Muslims
Day of Worship for Muslims
Friday
The associated religious symbol
star and crescent
The place of worship
Mosque
Islamic religious leader
Imam
How many pillars of Islam are there?
5 Pillars
The sacred text
The Quran
What is the tower where Muslims are called to pray
Minaret
Who leads the call to prayer?
Muezzin
What is the name of the holy month when Muslims fast from runrise to sunset
Ramadan
Muslims diet limitations
Halal - Food acceptable to eat.
Haram- forbidden foods. No pork or alcohol
Where was the Prophet Muhammed born?
Mecca
Name of God in Islam?
Allah
Where did Prophet Muhammed die?
Medina
What is a religion the believes in one God?
Monotheistic
What direction do Muslims pray towards?
The Great Mosque, Kabaa, Mecca
Who is the founder of Islam?
Prophet Muhammed
Name all 5 pillars of Islam
There is 1God, Allah, and Muhammed is his prophet,
Pray 5 times a day
Fast during Ramadan
Almsgiving - give to the poor
Trip (Hajj) to Mecca
Why are pictures of Muhamed, other prophets, and Allah forbidden?
Out of respect - No one knows what they actually look like. It might be a form of idolatry.