Holidays
In Islam, this blessed month is dedicated to fasting and striving for moral excellence.
What is Ramadan?
In both Islam and Judaism, this individual is believed to have received direct revelations from God, and is seen as the messenger to guide the people.
What is a Prophet?
The Quran was revealed to this Prophet.
Who is Muhammad?
The Torah was revealed to this Prophet.
Who is Moses?
Muslims pray this many times a day.
What is five?
This Jewish holiday celebrates the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
What is Passover (Pesach)?
A Jewish spiritual leader and teacher.
What is a Rabbi?
The Quran is composed of this language.
What is Classical Arabic?
The Torah is written in this language.
What is Hebrew?
Jewish males often wear this small cap as a sign of reverence.
What is a Kippah (Yarmulke)?
This Islamic holiday marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.
What is Eid al-Fitr?
A person who leads Muslim prayer in a mosque.
What is an Imam?
This Surah, meaning "The Opening," begins the Quran.
What is Al-Fatiha?
This book, the first of the Torah, tells the story of creation.
What is Genesis? (or What is Bereishit?)
Jews traditionally pray this many times a day.
What is three?
This Jewish day of atonement is the holiest day of the year.
What is Yom Kippur?
This title refers to the political and religious leader who succeeded Prophet Muhammad, guiding the Muslim community.
What is a Caliph?
This Islamic month is when the first verses of the Quran were revealed.
What is Ramadan?
This holiday celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.
What is Shavuot?
Muslims perform this cleansing ritual before prayer.
What is Wudu?
This holiday during the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijjah commemorates Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son.
What is Eid al-Adha?
This title is given to scholars in Islam who are recognized as having deep knowledge of religious law and are qualified to issue legal rulings known as fatwas.
What is a Mufti?
The Quran was revealed over how many years?
What is 23 years?
According to tradition, the Torah contains this many commandments.
What is 613?
This is traditionally read aloud by a boy during his Bar Mitzvah to mark his coming of age at 13.
What is the Torah portion?