To the Muslims, who is the one, all powerful God who created the universe?
Allah
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What is the First Pillar of Faith?
The belief in God (declaration of faith).
100
What is the Second Pillar of Faith?
A daily ritual prayer.
100
What is the Fourth Pillar of Faith?
Fasting, going without food.
100
What is the meaning of jihad?
To strive and overcome challenges/struggle.
200
What is Islam's sacred book called?
The Qur'an
200
The first part of the shahadah affirms ______________.
monotheism or atheism.
monotheism- belief in one God.
200
Muslims give __ of their wealth to the poor.
2.5% or 1/40th
200
What are the eating rules for Muslims during Siyam?
They can only eat between sunset and sunrise (not during the daylight).
200
Which jihad relates to the external struggle against oppression, the outer battle?
The "lesser jihad."
300
For Muslims, praying 5 times a day is a way of life that emphasizes spirituality and _________.
Discipline.
300
How does Allah relate to the God of Christians and Jews?
Muslims believe all three religions worship the same God.
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Who is the leader of prayer in a mosque?
Imam.
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What is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar called during which Muslims are required to fast?
Ramadan.
300
Which jihad is the fight against evil within oneself?
The "greater jihad."
400
The _______ was written with the help of the angel Gabriel, but not the __________.
Qur'an
Sunnah
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According to the first Pillar of Faith, Muslims pledge to _______________________.
submit to God
400
Where do Muslims gather for midday congregational prayers on Friday's?
The mosque.
400
What are these examples of?
- Muslims pray 5 times a day.
- Muslim women dress modestly.
- Muslims don't drink alcohol or eat pork?
- Muslims give money to support charities?
Islamic way of life.
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According to Islamic belief, sharing one's money or possessions with the needy makes wealthy pure because it discourages ___________________.
Greed.
500
How do Muslims show care for the Qur'an?
Don't let it touch the ground or get dirty. Memorize all parts.
500
What phrase do Muslims repeat as an expression of God?
"There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the messenger of God."
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What is the Third Pillar of Faith that represents the giving of money, food, or other things of value to the needy?