definitions (hard)
what is a Muslim?
people who are culturally Islamic. "one who submits"
Who was the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
What is one of a kind?
Irshad Manji
Where is this passage found? "Muhammad is seen as the successor of the prophets of old (61:6)"
a- on what sources of revelation does Islam draw?
b- what does Islam say about humanity?
c- what does Islam say is wrong about us?
d- what does Islam say about how we should live?
a
What is "There is no other no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet"
Shahada - first law
what is a Islamist?
one who takes a literal application of the teachings (radical believers)
There is one God who made all things, to whom all people must submit, and there will be a day of judgement in which all humans will be judged according to their deeds, both good and evil.
What is "thinking differently instigates the crumbling of empire"?
Uniformity
" The third pillar is zakat, almsgiving
a- on what sources of revelation does Islam draw?
b- what does Islam say about humanity?
c- what does Islam say is wrong about us?
d- what does Islam say about how we should live?
b
What is " a special time set aside for fasting during the month of Ramadan"
Sawm
what is Jihad?
A holy war, fight against non Muslims
How long did the dictation of the Quran continue?
23 years, until Muhammad death in AD 632
What is "debate brings out fissures. Fissures divide. Thus, debate amounts to division."?
easy one!! which one, out of Sunni and Shiite is larger
sunni
What is " donation of 2.5 percent of a Muslim's annual income"?
What is a shariah law?
It governs every part of Islam's laws. it includes: legitimized slavery, abuse of wives, tax on non-Muslims, conversion away from Islam= death
When did Muhammad die?
AD 632
What is "the very idea of innovation became criminalized"?
Elimination of criminal thought
" Some people call this second aspect of Jihad holy war"
a- on what sources of revelation does Islam draw?
b- what does Islam say about humanity?
c- what does Islam say is wrong about us?
d- what does Islam say about how we should live?
c
What is "praying five times per day facing Mecca"?
The one word definition for Islam?
submission
when did the Muslim history begin?
7th century in Arabia with the Prophet Muhammad
If the biblical witness is accurate, then Muslims either worship the one true God _______ or the worship another ____ altogether.
falsely, and god
what branch of Islam covers 20%
Shiite.
What is "the mandatory pilgrimage to Mecca for all Muslims with the ability and means to make the journey"
Hajj