Final Lecture 7 Flashcards
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Muslims dogmatically accept the notion that Muhammad drew on any earthly sources in the creation of the Koran?
False
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Pre-Islamic sources believed in jinn?
True
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Muslims believe that the Koran came directly from heaven, mediated by the angel Gabriel.
True
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Christians, Muslims and Jews worship the same God.
False
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Muslims claim the Torah and the Gospel are infallible?
(False, they believe they are corrupted)
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The first Sons of Adam and his wife were Cain and Abel (Qabil and Habil).
True
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Muhammad himself is commanded to follow in the footstep of Ishmael’s monotheism?
True
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According to Islamic tradition, 124000 prophets sent into the world, only eight received “books” or “pamphlets” to share with their people.
True
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Muhammad is commanded not to follow in the corrupted steps of Abraham’s polytheism.
False
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According to the Koran, three of Noah’s sons refuse to enter the ark and all drown because of that.
(False - Only one of Noah’s sons refused to get on the ark and then drowned.)
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In the Bible God is already aware of the wickedness of mankind in Noah’s day, and Noah and the ark are a type of a savior and salvation?
True
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In Koran, Noah complains to God about those who refuse to receive his message and asks God to destroy them?
True
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The Koran lists twenty-eight prophets by name twenty five of whom by most accounts are recognized as figures (though not all these are called prophets in the Bible ).
True
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Later accounts of the story of Lot mention the lustful men of Sodom as “blind drunk.”
False
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According to the Koran, Abraham’s message was to “worship Allah only, and fear Him.”
True
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In the Koran, Pharaoh instructs his servant, Haman, to build a tower to heaven so Pharaoh can ascend and confirm there is no God such as Moses claims.
True
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In the Koran, Solomon takes a 7 month journey on the wings of the wind.
False
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Muhammad saw himself as the second to last of the prophets, beginning with Adam and then ending with the final prophet of Jesus at his second coming?
(False - Muhammad believed he was the last of all the prophets beginning with Adam and ending with him.)
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According to the Koran, Abraham’s message is “worship Allah only, and fear Him.”
True
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David is mentioned in the Koran as the one who slays Goliath and the one to whom Allah gave the books of Psalms.
True
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In the Koran, there are 7 levels of Heaven.
True
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In Islam belief, women cannot enjoy the rewards of Paradise.
False
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The Koran and the Bible agree that Moses was rescued by Pharaoh’s daughter.
False
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Both the Koran and the Mishnah Sanhedrin would agree that “ if any man kill a person, except for avenging murder, it is as if they killed all mankind.”
True
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Mohammad identifies the message of Islam whith the religion of Abraham.
True
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Muhammad used Biblical prophets to bolster himself up.
True
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Muslims believe in one one level of hell?
False