Islam* Flashcards
1
Q
- An armed struggle against non-believers:
A
Jihad
2
Q
- A successor to Muhammad:
A
Caliph
3
Q
- Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca:
A
Hajj
4
Q
- Muslim house of worship:
A
Mosque
4
Q
- Muhammad’s migration from Mecca to Medina in AD622:
A
Hijrah
5
Q
- On which landmass did Islam originate?
A
Arabian Peninsula
5
Q
- According to Muslims, Muhammad was
A
Prophet
5
Q
- The Sunni/Shi’ite split occurred over the legitimacy of which Muslim family?
A
Umayyad
6
Q
- To Muslims, the Qur’an is
A
The final authority on all matters
7
Q
- All Muslims who are able to are expected to
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Undertake the Hajj at least once in their lives
7
Q
- The Five Pillars of Islam are:
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Faith, Prayers, Almsgiving, Fasting, Hajj
7
Q
- After Muhammad’s death in 632, the Islamic faith
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Continued to grow worldwide
