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Religious Test
Question | Answer |
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Qur'an | Islamic Holy Book |
Hadith | The words of Muhammad |
Mosque | Islamic place of worship |
Meuzzin | the "preacher" of Islam |
Ramadan | 9th month in Islamic calender when fasting is celebrated |
Shahadah | The Declaration of Faith |
Salah | The 5 Daily Prayers |
Zakah | Islamic "offering" |
Sawm | Fasting |
Hajj | The once in a lifetime journey to Mecca |
Jihad | The Struggle to lead a good life |
Shari'ah | Religious laws of Islam |
Allah | Name of Islamic God |
Life Of Muhammad | Was a hermit, Gabriel spoke to him so he began Islam |
Hejira | When Muhammad was kicked out of Mecca |
Imagery in Mosques | Only pictures of nature and words |
Date Islam was founded Founded | 610 CE |
Sects (Islam) | Sunni, recognizes all caliphs and Shi'ah only recognizes the 4th |
Dietary Restrictions | Meat prepared while saying Allah, no pork of alcohol |
Basic Teachings and Beliefs | Allah, angels, holy books, prophets of Tenakh, and a day of Judgment |
Number of followers and were they live (Islam) | 1 billion, Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Asia |
Torah | Jewish religious book |
Sabbath | Saturday |
10 commandments | Worhip one god, dont worship idols, dont swear, observe sabbath, respect your mom and dad, dont commit adultery, dont steal, dont falsely accuse anyone, dont be envious |
Bar/bat Mitzvah | Coming of age, 13 for guys 12 for girls |
Moses and Exodus | The jorney with the plagues and Red Sea parting, guiding Jews from Egypt |
Diaspora | Jews forced to leave their ethnic homelands |
Synagogue | Where worship and education occur |
Rabbi | Head of the Jewish Tour |
Hebrew | Used to read Torah and prayers |
Yom Kippur | 10 Days after New Years, sacrifice something |
Yaweh/Adonai | Name of God (Judaism) |
Status of Abraham (Judaism) | Founder of Judaism |
Date Founded (Judaism) | 400 years ago, beginning of time |
Sects (Judaism) | Orthodox and progressive |
Dietary Restrictions | No blood or pork, no milk or meat together, one prayer before meals |
Number and where followers live | 14 million, USA, Israel, and Europe |