General Islam
How many pillars are there in Islam?
Five Pillars
Do Muslims celebrate Christmas?
No!
What are Muslims encouraged to memorize throughout their life?
The Quran!
Where do you most typically see examples of Islamic architecture?
Mosques
True or false: All Muslim women are required to wear hijab
False!
What is the name of Muslim's Holy Book?
The Quran!
What is the name of the month where Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset?
Ramadan!!
Where do Muslims go to make pilgrimage?
Mecca
Name a landmark that has characteristics of Islamic architecture
Taj Mahal, The Blue Mosque, Dome of the Rock, etc...
What is the main reasoning behind the style of Islamic clothing?
Modesty
How many chapters are in the Quran?
114!
When is Eid al Fitr celebrated?
At the end of Ramadan
How many times a day do Muslims pray?
5!
Where did Islamic Architecture originate?
Middle East and/or North Africa
True or False: Islamic clothing looks the same in all countries and cultures
False!!
Name the pillars of Islam
Testimony of Faith, Prayer, Fasting, Charity, Pilgrimage
What is Eid al Adha known as?
The Festival of Sacrifice
During Ramadan, what marks the start and end of fasting?
Fajr and Maghrib!
Name 3 aspects of Islamic architecture
domes, arches, geometric patterns, minarets, etc...
Name three types of islamic veils
Hijab, Shayla, Khimar, Niqab, Burqa, etc...
In what century was Islam introduced?
7 century CE!
What holiday commemorates the historical event when Abraham offered his son as a sacrifice to God?
Eid Al Adha!
On what day do Muslims go to the mosque for prayer?
Friday!
What would a Muslim wear to the mosque?
A thobe or an abaya!