Unit 2 Lesson 10.1 Background of Islam

What is the ummah?

• A holy book
• A single Islamic community
• A Muslim prayer
• A type of food

What is the world's second largest religion?

• Buddhism
• Christianity
• Judaism
• Islam

Where do most Muslims live?

• North Africa
• Europe
• Middle East
• Asia

What do Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have in common?

• Atheism
• Monotheism
• Pantheism
• Polytheism

Who do Islam, Judaism, and Christianity trace their origins to?

• Muhammad
• Jesus
• Moses
• Abraham

What do Muslims consider Jews and Christians to be?

• Idolaters
• People of the Book
• Infidels
• Heretics

What do Muslims believe about the holy books of Judaism and Christianity?

• They are irrelevant
• They were written by humans
• They were revealed by God
• They are false

What is the Qur'an?

• The final revelation in Islam
• A Muslim prayer
• A Jewish holy book
• A Christian holy book

What do Muslims believe about the messages revealed to Moses, Jesus, and others?

• They were lost forever
• They were compiled into holy books
• They were false
• They were irrelevant

What do Muslims believe about the messages revealed in the Qur'an?

• They are lost forever
• They reveal how God wants his followers to act and worship
• They are irrelevant
• They are false