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The Five Pillars
Basics/Beginnings of Islam
Beginnings of ISIS
ISIS and Other Groups
Lecture/Readings
100
This is the Arabic term for the pilgrimage to Mecca (Makkah).
What is the hajj?
100
This is the major prophet of Islam.
Who is Muhammad?
100
ISIS splintered off of this terrorist group.
What is al-Qaeda?
100
Name one of the questions ISIS asks people to determine if they are Sunni or Shiite.
What is your name? Where do you live? How do you pray? What kind of music do you listen to?
100
This Arabic word means "submission to the will of God."
What is Islam?
200
Muslims fast during this holiday month as part of the pillar of fasting.
What is Ramadan?
200
Name one of the minor prophets of Islam.
Who is Abraham/Moses/Jesus?
200
Fatwas are issued by these people.
What is a respected Islamic scholar/imam?
200
ISIS marks Christian homes in Iraq with this letter as a way of targeting them.
What is "n"?
200
This is the minority branch of Islam.
What is Shia/Shiite?
300
Observant Muslims pray this many times per day.
What is five times?
300
Islam has approximately _______ followers.
What is 1 billion?
300
ISIS' goal is to establish this kind of Islamic government across Sunni areas of Iraq and Syria.
What is a caliphate?
300
List the three options given to Christians by ISIS in Mosul.
What is 1) convert to Islam, 2) leave the city, or 3) stay and be killed?
300
The majority of Muslims outside the Middle East live in this country.
What is Indonesia?
400
Complete the statement of faith (Shahadah): "There is no god but Allah, Muhammad is the __________ of God."
What is "messenger"?
400
This is a book of the sayings and teachings of Muhammad.
What is the Hadith?
400
This term means "Path" (or Law) in Arabic.
What is Sharia?
400
At least this many Shiite Muslims (±50) were executed by ISIS in Mosul on June 10.
What is 650?
400
This branch of Islam derives its name from the Arabic word for "orthodox."
What is Sunni?
500
Observant Muslims give this percentage (±1%) of their income to charity as part of the Zakah pillar.
What is 2.5%?
500
This is the book of Muhammad's directions on how to live daily life.
What is Sunnah?
500
This is the leader of ISIS.
Who is Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi?
500
Name one of the four predominantly Shiite names, that ISIS looks for when interrogating Muslims.
What is Ali, Hussein, Hassan, or Abbas?
500
This is the Muslim equivalent of a priest/rabbi.
What is an imam?