cosmology
What was the first thing that Allah created? (According to the video?)
The throne above water
Who is considered the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
How many pillars of Islam are there?
5
What important math concept did Islamic scholars create?
Algebra
Muslims believe that life is a _____?
Temporary phase
How many heavens did Allah create?
Seven
What does the Arabic word Islam mean?
Surrender
What is meant by "Twahid"?
Oneness of God
What does “jihad” traditionally mean in Islam?
To strive or struggle to live a good life.
What is the purest form of love?
The love for Allah.
What were the angels created from?
Light
Who is the last and most perfect messenger in Islam?
Muhammad
What does Eid al-Adha commemorate?
Eid al-Adha commemorates Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to Allah.
How did Islamic scholars help with medicine?
Discover diseases, treatments, and new surgery techniques
What is considered a highly regarded way to strengthen one's faith?
Marriage
The jinn lived on Earth 50,000 years before Adam.
True or false?
False. (2,000 years)
What is the sacred scripture of Islam?
Quaran
What is the Islamic belief about punishment for evil actions? give 2 examples of evil actions.
Islam teaches that Allah will punish evil deeds, especially in the afterlife. eg. dishonesty, sin.
What building features did Islamic architects use that spread to other places?
Who is deemed the best example of virtuous behavior?
The Prophet Muhammad.
Adam was created from different types of soils. What does this represent?
The diversity of his descendants
What is another important source of belief and practice in Islam besides quaran?
Sunnah
During which month do Islam's observe Ramadan, and what is its significance?
Islam's observe Ramadan in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is a holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection to increase closeness to Allah.
How are women’s roles limited in some Islamic societies?
limits on clothing, jobs, and leadership roles,
Virtues fulfill the teachings of?
The Quran and Hadith