The 5 pillars
What is the english word for Salat?
Prayer
The Qur'an is their holy book
True
What do Muslims believe Mecca is?
They believe it is the house of Abraham, built for God
The 5 pillars serve as a foundation for their ______, community, and work.
Faith
What is the english word for Shahat?
Declaration of Faith
"There is no god but God" This phrase is commonly written in Hebrew, Arabic, and English.
False
Where is Mecca located (in present days)
Present day Saudi Arabia
Muhammad is The _________ of God
Messanger
What is the english word for Zakat?
Almsgiving
In general, Muslims Pray facing Mecca 5 times.
Seperatly, men gather together in the mosque on Friday for noonday prayer.
True
Name 2 similarities between Islam and Christianity
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Ramadan is on the ___ month of the Islamic Calendar
ninth
What is the english word for Sawm?
Fasting
Believers from all over the world have gathered around the Kaaba in Mecca on the ninth and twelfth days of the final month of the Islamic calendar.
False
Name 2 things a prayer includes
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During Ramadan, Muslims share the hunger & thirst of the needy as a reminder of their _______ ________ to help those which are less fortunate.
religious duty
What is the english word for Hajj?
Pilgrimage
The 5 pillars of Islam define the basic identity of Muslims
True
When are the 5 times that Muslims pray each day?
at dawn, at noon, mid-afternoon, at sunset, after dark