Name that place
This is the most populous majority-muslim country in the world (hint: it´s in Asia).
Indonesia
This is the name of the name of the muslim place of worship.
A mosque
Name this practice during Ramadan where people don´t eat from sun-up to sundown (hint: it´s an adjective that means the opposite of slow)
Fast/Fasting
Muslims are encouraged to prey three times a day
False - they are encouraged to pray five times a day
Name a Spanish building that has Islamic influences in its design and/or style
The Alhambra, the Alcazar of Sevilla, the Mesquita of Córdoba, etc.
Name a muslim majority country in Europe.
Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Kosovo
This is the name of the Muslim holy book.
Qur´an
Roughly how long is the period of Ramadan?
One month
Islam is the fast growing religion globally
True
This is the term for the headcovering worn by some muslim women
Hijab
Name a country that is more than 99% muslim.
Morocco, Algeria, Afghanistan, Iran, Maldives, Mauritania, Somalia
This person was the founder of Islam and is considered to be an important prophet in Islam.
Muhammed
Name a practise that Muslims do during Ramadan
Fast, Hajj, give presents, prey, give thanks to Allah, see there family, etc.
Polygamy (having more than one wife) is permitted in Islam
True - muslim men can have up to four wives in Islam, with specific rules and regulations regarding the practice
Islam is this type of religion, meaning belief in only one god
Monotheistic
Name two important cities in Islam (hint: both are in Saudi Arabia and start with the letter M)
Mecca and Medina
Name something that Muslims cannot eat or drink because it is considered to be Haram (forbidden)
Alcohol, pork, blood, animals not slaughtered properly, reptiles and insects, etc.
You can greet someone during Ramadan using this phrase, which means ¨have a blessed Ramadan¨
Ramadan Mubarak
Most Islamic art depicts the Prophet Muhammed
False - most Muslims avoid visual depictions of any prophet or messenger such as Muhammad, Moses, and Abraham
Name a Christian biblical figure that is shared between Islam and Christianity (other than god)
Jesus, Abraham, Moses, Maria, etc.
Name a country that is majority Shia (hint: most are in the middle east)
Iran, Iraq, Bahrain, Azerbijan
Name one of the five pillars of Islam (hint: The 5 pillars of Islam are key practices that Muslim’s should follow)
The declaration of faith (shahada), prayer (salah), alms-giving (zakat), fasting (sawm) and pilgrimage (hajj)
Think of a reason why a person wouldn´t have to fast (not eat) during Ramadan.
Travelling - ill - too young/old - menstruating
The main difference between Shia and Sunni muslims is related to belief in the divinity of the Prophet Muhammed versus the divinity of his descendents
True - Sunnis focus on following the Prophet's example whereas Shi'a focus on the lineage of Muhammad's family through a series of Imams
Name an Islamic discovery
University, algebra, coffee, hospitals, surgical instruments