Key Word 2

Question 1

Monotheism

Answer 1

The belief in one god.

Question 2

Ka’aba

Answer 2

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

Question 3

Qur’an

Answer 3

Holy book of Islam, containing the words Muhammed received from God.

Question 4

Hadith

Answer 4

The sayings of Muhammad, collected into separate book.

Question 5

Surah

Answer 5

Chapters: the qur’an has 114 Sarah’s in it.

Question 6

Calligraphy

Answer 6

Decorative writing

Question 7

Pilgrimage

Answer 7

A journey to a sacred place.

Question 8

Ramadan

Answer 8

The 9th month of the Islamic year when Muslims fast.

Question 9

Sawm

Answer 9

One of the pillars of Islam - Muslims must fast during the month of Ramadan

Question 10

Shahadah

Answer 10

Muslim profession of faith (there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah).

Question 11

Hajj

Answer 11

One of the pillars of Islam- The Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca.

Question 12

Allah

Answer 12

Its the Islamic god.

Question 13

Muslim

Answer 13

A follower of the religion of Islam

Question 14

Muhammed

Answer 14

He was the founder of Islam.

Question 15

Mecca

Answer 15

Its a city in Saudi Arabia.

Question 16

5 pillars of Islam.

Answer 16

They are the basic norms of Islamic practice.

Question 17

Salah

Answer 17

They are the prayers performed by Muslims

Question 18

Zakat

Answer 18

2.5 percent of wealth to charity

Question 19

Eid ul-fitr

Answer 19

The Muslim festival marking the end of the fast of Ramadan.

Question 20

Sunni Islam

Answer 20

the largest branches of islam

Question 21

Caliph

Answer 21

The chief Muslim

Question 22

Shi’a Islam

Answer 22

Second largest branch of Islam