Chapter 3

Question 1

means to surrender oneself completely to God’s will

Answer 1

Islam

Question 2

destination of Muhammad in his emigration

Answer 2

Mecca to Medina, 2 central Arabia

Question 2

The one who practices Islam

Answer 2

Muslim

Question 3

Who is Muhammad to Muslims?

Answer 3

the messenger of God, the human instrument of God’s revelation and His will for man.

Question 3

The year 1 in Muslim calendar, and the date of emigration of Muhammad

Answer 3

622 A.D.

Question 4

date of first revelation of the Qur/an

Answer 4

610 A.D.

Question 4

birth of Muhammad

Answer 4

570 AD

Question 5

Word for emigration

Answer 5

Hijra

Question 6

At the age of __, he married a wealthy widow, ___

Answer 6

25; Khadijah (40 YO)

Question 6

once been a place of pilgrimage in Arabia even the emergence of Islam

Answer 6

Mecca

Question 6

the group that traveled with Muhammad to Medina were called ___

Answer 6

community of Faith, Ummah

Question 7

center of Mecca containing the black stone

Answer 7

shrine or Kaabah

Question 7

birth date and place of Muhammad

Answer 7

570 A.D. in Mecca

Question 8

Muhammad asserted not that God existed but that He alone existed and there were no other gods

Answer 8

“Jahiliyyah” or period of ignorance

Question 8

in ___ A.D., Muhammad and __ __ left Mecca in some danger and arrived in Medina

Answer 8

622, Abu Bakr

Question 8

the original book

Answer 8

the Mother of the Book

Question 9

protectors of Muhammad

Answer 9

grandfather Abd Al Muttalib; Uncle Abu Talib

Question 9

time of death of Muhammad

Answer 9

632 AD

Question 10

first word of the revelation was recited

Answer 10

Iqra in Arabic

Question 10

meaning of Iqra

Answer 10

the recitation of something already written down

Question 10

the qur’an called the jews ___ meaning that they have sacred scripture

Answer 10

people of the book

Question 10

God’s messenger to Muhammad

Answer 10

Angel Gabriel

Question 10

the ___ or direction faced during prayer was changed from ____ to ____

Answer 10

Qibla; Jerusalem to Mecca

Question 11

After success against Meccans, Muhammad decided to go back to Mecca in ____ A.D. for the annual pilgrimage

Answer 11

628 AD

Question 11

Muslim raids in Meccan caravan and they met in the

Answer 11

Battle of Badr

Question 12

What age did Muhammad died?

Answer 12

63 YO in 632 A.D.

Question 12

What was Muhammad’s first act?

Answer 12

purify the Kaabah of its idols, leaving only the Black Stone, proclaiming that there is only one God.

Question 13

Salat

Answer 13

the 5 times daily prayers

Question 13

Who became the successor of Muhammad after he died?

Answer 13

Abu Bakr, now the appointed Caliph

Question 14

Shahada

Answer 14

The profession of Faith

Question 14

5 pillars of Islam

Answer 14

1. Shahada
2. Salat
3. Zakat
4. Fasting
5. Hajj

Question 14

Hajj

Answer 14

Pilgrimage to Mecca

Question 14

saum

Answer 14

fasting

Question 14

zakat

Answer 14

alms giving

Question 14

the greatest sin in Islam is the practice of ____

Answer 14

associating something or somebody with God

Question 15

What is the profession of faith?

Answer 15

I hear witness that there is no god except God and Muhammad is the messenger of God.

Question 15

Muhammad’s tradition

Answer 15

sunnah

Question 15

noon prayer (12 PM)

Answer 15

Salat al-Zufr

Question 15

it is a non-formal prayer, private and personal prayer, spontaneous

Answer 15

dua

Question 15

The Dawn Prayer (4 AM)

Answer 15

Salat al-Fajr

Question 15

ritual ablutions so that he will pray in purified state

Answer 15

Wudhu

Question 16

Muhammad’s sayings

Answer 16

Hadith

Question 16

sunset prayer (6 PM)

Answer 16

Salat al-Maghrib

Question 16

5 obligatory prayers

Answer 16

1. Fajr
2. Zufr
3. Asr
4. Maghib
5. Aisha

Question 16

afternoon prayer (3 PM)

Answer 16

Salat al-Asr

Question 16

Evening prayer (7 PM)

Answer 16

Salat al-Aisha

Question 16

The arabic word for mosque is ___, which means __ _ _ _.

Answer 16

Masjid; the place of prostration