Fun Facts
The messenger who came to Muhammad in the cave at Mt. Hira and told him to recite the Qu'ran.
Who is the Angel Gabriel?
Ramadan lasts for this length of time.
What is one month?
The last and final of all of the great prophets. The one who followed Allah's will fully and completely.
Who is Muhammad?
The most sacred text for Muslims.
What is the Qur'an?
Arabic word meaning barrier or partition
What is hijab?
An internal struggle or the exercison that occurs when one attempts to align their will to Allah
What is jihad?
Muslims pray ___ times a day to perform salat.
What is 5?
Muslims face this city when they offer their daily prayers.
What is Mecca?
Number of names ascribed to Allah.
What is 99?
The community of Muslims throughout the world.
What is the Umma?
The one who will return on the Day of Judgement.
Who is Jesus (Isa)?
This pilgrimage is made at least once in a lifetime for every Muslim (if possible).
What is Hajj?
Most Muslims live in this geographical region.
What is Asian Pacific/ Indonesia?
A black cubical structure found within the Great Mosque of Mecca that is considered to be the sacred center of the earth.
What is the Ka'bah?
Public prayers are held at a mosque and are led by this person.
Who is the imam?
The 2 branches of the Muslim faith?
What are the Sunni and Shi'a?
The Shahada states this.
What is: "There is only one God, Allah & Muhammad is his prophet?"
This word means one who submits to the will of Allah.
What is Muslim?
Divine law derived from the Qur'an.
What is Shar'ia Law?
Those who succeeded Muhammad after his death.
Who are the caliphs?
The only prophet in the Qur'an that did not marry, have children, or die.
Who is the Prophet Isa (Jesus)?
The ritual washing that Muslims perform before prayers.
What is wudu?
The place in Jerusalem where Muhammad ascended to heaven to meet Allah.
What is the Dome of the Rock?
The Ka'ba was built by these 2 people (must have both people in your answer).
Who are Abraham & Ishmael?
The mystical aspect of the Muslim faith.
What is Sufism?