Art
Islam
Traditions
Types of Food
100

What is Art?

the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination.

100

Where is Islam?

 Central Asia, Western Asia, North Africa, West Africa, the Sahel, and the Middle East.

100

what is the six pillars of Islam? 

Trick Question: there is actually only five.

  • Profession of Faith (shahada). 
  • Prayer (salat)
  • Alms (zakat)
  • Fasting (sawm)
  • Pilgrimage (hajj)
100

What is the most popular food in the Middle East?

Falafel

200

When was art first created in the Middle East?

(hint: it is BC )

7000 BC

200

What is Islam's purpose?

complete submission and obedience to Allah

200

How many times do they pray in Islam?

5 times a day (30 times a week, 1825 times a year)

200

What kind of food is allowed in Islam?

all foods are considered halal, or lawful, except for pork and its by-products.

300

what type of art does Islam have/use?

calligraphy, vegetal patterns, geometric patterns, and figural representation.

300

What are the three major Abrahamic Regions?

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

300

what is the common tradition in the Middle East?

Communal eating with shared dishes.

300

What are the 4 haram food in Islam?

Forbidden food substances include alcohol, pork, carrion, the meat of carnivores, and animals that died due to illness, injury, stunning, poisoning, or slaughtering not in the name of God.

400

what is art like in the Middle East?

The Baroque period produced elaborate and highly ornamental paintings, sculpture and architecture.

400

When was Islam founded and who?

The start of Islam is marked in the year 610, Muhammad.

400

What is a mystical tradition that they do?

Sufism, mystical Islamic belief and practice in which Muslims seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through direct personal experience of God.

400

What is the most disgusting food known to Islam?

(Sadly) Pork

500

what is the most common art for the Middle East?

Calligraphy, particularly Arabic calligraphy.

500

What caused the Persian Gulf War and when?

 Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990.

500

The five pillars of Islam is?

  • Profession of Faith (shahada). The belief that "There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the Messenger of God" is central to Islam. ...
  • Prayer (salat). ...
  • Alms (zakat). ...
  • Fasting (sawm). ...
  • Pilgrimage (hajj).
500

what is the most delicious food known to Islam?

Grapes