End Of Topic Test

Question 1

What is a Muslim?

Answer 1

A Muslim is someone who follows the religion of Islam

Question 2

What does the word Islam mean

Answer 2

It literally means: SUBMISSION

Question 3

How many Muslim followers are there in the world?

Answer 3

1.6 billion and it is the second largest religion after christianity

Question 4

What does it mean by:
Islam is a monotheistic religion

Answer 4

Islam only believes in 1 God

Question 5

What is God called in Islam

Answer 5

Allah

Question 6

PBUH stands for

Answer 6

“Peace be upon him”
After Muhammad’s name

Question 7

When did the story of Islam begin

Answer 7

It began in Arabia approximately 1400 years ago in 570 CE

Question 8

Who was Muhammad?

Answer 8

The final prophet sent by God

Question 9

The night of Power

Answer 9

In 610CE an angle called Jibril told Muhammad to read the last written words in the Qur’an, when Muhammad said he couldn’t read. The angel squeezed him until he said the words.

Question 10

The night journey

Answer 10

620CE A angle came and took Muhammad on a winged horse to Jerusalem and he spoke to all the profits that had ever lived. God told him Muslims must pray five times a day.

Question 11

The Qur’an

Answer 11

The holy book of Islam containing the words Muhammed received from God

Question 12

The Hadith

Answer 12

The sayings of Muhammed collected into a separate book

Question 13

Calligraphy

Answer 13

Decorative writing

Question 14

Surahs

Answer 14

Chapters: the Qur’an has 114 surahs in it

Question 15

What does the word: Qur’an mean?

Answer 15

Recitation

Question 16

Why is the Qur’an different to the Bible

Answer 16

The Qur’an is different because the Surahs are arrange an order of length and the Qur’an is written right to left

Question 17

Mecca

Answer 17

A city in Saudi Arabia where Muhammed was born

Question 18

The Ka’aba

Answer 18

A holy site in Mecca marked by a square black and gold building

Question 19

Shahadah

Answer 19

One of the five pillars of Islam and stands for worshipping only Allah

Question 20

Salah

Answer 20

One of the five pillars of Islam and stands for praying five times a day

Question 21

Sawn

Answer 21

One of the five pillars of Islam and stands for fasting

Question 22

Zakah

Answer 22

One of the five pillars of Islam and stands for giving money to charity

Question 23

Hajj

Answer 23

One of the five pillars of Islam and stands for the journey you have to do to Mecca

Question 24

Pilgrimage

Answer 24

A journey to a sacred place

Question 25

Ramadan

Answer 25

The 9th month of the Islamic year when Muslims fast

Question 26

Fasting

Answer 26

Going without food or water for a length of time

Question 27

Eid ul- Fitr

Answer 27

It is a three day celebration after Ramadan where Muslims usually will attend a mosque to thank God for their fasting to be complete. Then Muslims will celebrate, decorate their houses and eat feats together

Question 28

Name three groups of people who do not have to fast

Answer 28

The ill, pregnant and elderly

Question 29

Caliph

Answer 29

The name given to the leader of Islam

Question 30

Sunni Muslims

Answer 30

Muslims who believe that Muhammad’s close friend Abu Bakr was the rightful leader after Muhammad’s death

Question 31

Shia’a Muslims

Answer 31

Muslims who believe that the leader should be someone related to Muhammed, and that Ali was the rightful leader after Muhammed.