Exploring Islamic Teachings

What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

• Jihad (Struggle)

• 1. Shahada (Faith) 2. Salah (Prayer) 3. Zakat (Almsgiving) 4. Sawm (Fasting during Ramadan) 5. Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca)

• Tawhid (Oneness of God)

• Sharia (Islamic Law)

Name the first prophet in Islam.

• Noah

• Moses

• Adam

• Jesus

What is the significance of the Quran in a Muslim's life?

• The Quran is only important during religious holidays.

• The Quran is central to a Muslim's faith and practice, guiding their beliefs, actions, and relationship with God.

• The Quran is a historical document with no relevance today.

• The Quran is primarily a collection of poetry and stories.

Describe the importance of prayer in Islam.

• Prayer is optional and not emphasized in Islam.

• Prayer is only important during Ramadan and not throughout the year.

• It is primarily a social activity with no spiritual significance.

• Prayer is essential in Islam as it is a direct connection to Allah, promotes discipline, fosters community, and is a fundamental pillar of the faith.

List the ethical principles emphasized in Islamic teachings.

• Isolation

• Deceit

• Greed

• Justice, honesty, compassion, respect for others, accountability, community welfare

Who was the last prophet in Islam?

• Isaiah

• Buddha

• Moses

• Muhammad

What are the main historical contributions of Islamic civilization?

• Development of modern political theories.

• Contributions in science, mathematics (algebra), medicine, philosophy, and art.

• Influence on European fashion and cuisine.

• Contributions in agriculture and animal husbandry.

How many times a day are Muslims required to pray?

• Three times

• Five times

• Six times

• Four times

What is the meaning of Zakat in Islam?

• Zakat means obligatory charity in Islam.

• Zakat refers to fasting during Ramadan.

• Zakat is a type of prayer performed daily.

• Zakat is a form of pilgrimage in Islam.

Explain the role of Hadith in understanding Islamic teachings.

• Hadith contradict the teachings of the Quran.

• Hadith are only relevant for historical context.

• Hadith are not considered important in Islamic scholarship.

• Hadith play a crucial role in understanding Islamic teachings by providing context, elaboration, and practical examples of the Quranic principles.