5 pillars of islam
Where do Muslims make a pilgrimage to?
Mecca
How long is Ramadan
29-30 days (a month)
where is mecca located
Saudi Arabia
The “true” Qur’an is the one written in what language
Arabic
How many muslims are in the united states
4.5 millions
When can Muslims eat and drink during sawm/fasting?
when it is dark
feast of the sacrifice
Eid al-adha
what Holy Prophet was born in Mecca
Muhammad
Can you place things or leave the Qur’an on the floor?
No
how many Muslims are in the world
1.3 billion
Almsgiving, the levy, or tithe, is what percent of your wealth?
2.5%
what feast lasts four days
Eid al-adha
Mecca is Known as the ______ _____ for Muslims
holy land
Why do Muslims revere the original language
they believe the words are the words of their god Allah
who is the founder of islam?
Muhammad Yunus
what pillar affirms one God and the divine truths of the prophecy given to Mohamud
Shahada/Creed
what is the three day feast festival
Eid al-Fitr
How many Muslims travel to mecca on average per year?
Over 2 million Muslims
What do Muslims try to do with the words of the Qu'ran?
They try to memorize and recite it by heart.
what does islam mean?
surrender
What does salat mean? (English meaning/translation)
prayer
Holiday right after Ramadan ends
Eid al-Fitr
Main place of worships for the muslism
The holy Kaaba
Why is any translation of the Qu'ran not the true book.
because it is not the true words of Allah
What are the three types of Islam?
Sunnis, shites, and shias