Islam Flashcard Practice

Front

Who was the founder of Islam?

Back

Muhammad

Front

The holy book for Muslims is called what?

Back

The Koran

Front

The boxlike building in the city of Mecca which is the holiest site in Islam is called the

Back

Kaaba

Front

The 5 Pillars of Islam are ...

Back

Faith, fasting, pilgrimage, alms, and prayer

Front

Pilgrimage made by Muslims to the holy city of Mecca

Back

Hajj

Front

Islamic house of worship

Back

Mosque

Front

Where did Islam begin?

Back

Arabian Peninsula

Front

What similarity is shared amongst the Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths?

Back

All three faiths are monotheistic.

Front

What term is used by Muslims for God?

Back

Allah

Front

Muslims are expected to _______ five times per day facing Mecca.

Back

pray