Sufi
Quran
Prayers and Festival
Sunni and Shia
Tenets and Beliefs
100

Tariqas are ________ of the sufi movement that were established about 150 years or so after Muhammed's death. 

Orders

100

What is the surah that is recited during salat? 

the first surah, (Sūrat al-Fātiḥah) 

100

Laylat-al-Qadr occurs in which month and means in English.   ___   ________   __    ________.

Ramadan/the night of power

100
Is a Muslim more likely to be a Shia or a Sunni if they live in Iran? 

Shia

100

The law that Allah gives Muslims to follow.

shariah

200

Tasawwuf

The Arabic term for sufi. 

200

The month that the Qur'an was given to Mohammed

Ramadan

200

How many rakats will a devote Muslim do a typical day? 

17 

200

Who led a band of 72 Muslims from Mecca to Karbala to confront the corrupt caliph, Yazid? 

Hussein

200

The name of the phrase, "There is no god but Allah and Mohammed is his prophet." 

shahada

300

These people are often venerated by Sufi practitioners

saints or past leaders
300

Because the Qur'an is a revelation of God's _____ and not of God himself, Islamic theology is not emphasized nearly as much as it is in Christianity. 

Will 

300

The word for a prayer of petition that is not formal/ritualized in the rhythm of Muslim daily prayers. 

doa

300

_________ believe that the successor of Mohammed should be chosen, __________ believe that the successor should be a close relative. 

Sunni/Shia

300

the name of the four holy books

Taurat, Zabur, Injil, and Qur'an 

400

The level or category of sufi practice taught by sufi imams (leaders)

Ihsan

400

Generally speaking, the Qur'an is organized from __________ to __________ surahs. 

longest/shortest

400

khutbah

The name of the sermon that is given during al-Jum’ah (hari Jumaat) prayers. 

400

The Shia derive their name from Shiat ____ or followers of the caliph ______. 

Ali

400

2.5% of one's annual savings is called the ________. 

Zakat

500

Complete these sufi principle: the inner life is drunk on ________   _________. 

divine love

500

The Qur'an was given to Mohammed by the angel ________ over a ____ year period. 

Gabriel/22

500

the first prayer of the Muslim day. 

Maghrib 

500

The annual festival that commemorates the Battle that has separated Sunni and Shia is called ________. 

Ashoura festival. 

500

Double Jeopardy 

Name, in order the five daily prayers, beginning with the early morning prayers

Fajr (sunrise prayer), Dhuhr (noon prayer), Asr (afternoon prayer), Maghrib (sunset prayer), and Isha (night prayer).