Jewish Religion
True / False
The synagogue is able to serve as a school.
True
This is the name of the Hebrew Bible scrolls.
Torah
What is Sawm?
Sawm is fasting within the Islamic religion.
True or False
Men and women pray separately so that they are no distractions.
True
How many times per day are prayers recited within the Jewish Religion?
Two times a day
What is the jewish name of the cantor?
Hazzan
_____________ is an unoccupied chair in which a prophet sits.
Chair of Elijah
What aere the 5 Pillars of Islam?
The 5 Pillars of Islam are the duties all Muslims are required to do within their lifetime.
How many times does a person wash their body before praying?
Three times.
How many times per day are prayers recited within the Islamic Religion?
Five times a day
What is the Jewish name of the cantorial music?
Hazzanut
_____ synagogues practices more traditional forms of worhsip and men and women are unable to sit together.
Orthodox
In order to become aware and have gratitude for everything God has provided in their lives.
_____ is the Islamic call to prayer.
Adhan
What is the english translation of the shahadah?
"There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah".
_______ is the name of the Jewish prayer.
Shema Yisrael or Shema
____ is the Jewish prayer book.
Siddur
What is Ka'ba?
It is a cubical structure which has black embroidered hangings, is at the center of the Haram Mosque in Mecca.
What is the Mihrab?
Mihrab is an arch within wall of a mosque that indicates the gibla, the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca towards which Muslims should face when praying.
_____ is the Leader of prayers in the mosque.
Imam
What is the minyan?
A prayer group consisting of ten or more members over the age of 13.
What does the Ner - Tamid symbolises?
God is always present.
What is Gibla?
Gibla is the direction, towards the holy city of Mecca, that Muslims face while praying.
What is wadhu?
It is the special washing ceremonmy that is done by the muslims before they pray.
____ is the opening chapter of the Qu'ran.