Islam Quizs

Zakah

• charity given to those in need; 3rd pillar of Islam.

• a type of prayer performed at night.

• a pilgrimage to Mecca during Ramadan.

• a form of fasting during the month of Muharram.

caliphs

• Leaders of Islam after Muhammad's death; means successor

• Military commanders in ancient Rome

• Religious leaders in Christianity

• Political advisors in the Ottoman Empire

Eid ul Fitr

• feast at the end of the fast of Ramadan

• a celebration of the harvest season

• a day of remembrance for the deceased

• a festival of lights and fireworks

Shi'ah

• branch of Islam in Iran and Iraq

• a type of Islamic prayer

• a historical figure in Islam

• a festival celebrated in Islam

Quran

• holy book of Islam; Koran

• sacred text of Christianity

• ancient scripture of Hinduism

• philosophical writings of Confucianism

imam

• a leader and teacher in Islam

• a type of prayer in Islam

• a holy book of Islam

• a place of worship in Islam

Jerusalem

• A city in the Holy Land, regarded as sacred by Christians, Muslims, and Jews.

• A capital city in Europe known for its historical architecture.

• A major city in the United States famous for its entertainment industry.

• A coastal city in Asia known for its beaches.

Shahadah

• declaration of the faith; 1st pillar of Islam

• a type of prayer in Islam

• the holy book of Islam

• a pilgrimage to Mecca

Shari'ah

• Islamic religious law

• Civil law in Islamic countries

• A type of Islamic prayer

• A historical Islamic text

Mecca

• holiest city in Islam

• capital of Saudi Arabia

• largest city in the Middle East

• a historical site in Egypt