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World Religion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the Prophet of islam? | Muhammad |
| What is Christianity? | Its a variation of Judaism which began in Judaea |
| What does Islam mean? | It means to surrender or submission |
| What is the Islam sacred text? | Koran |
| What are the 5 pillars of Islam? | -The Profession of faith -Muslims must pray 5 times a day towards mecca -Must pay the Zakat, an obligatory tax on income -Must fast during Ramanda -Should make the Hajj |
| Explain what the two different Sects of Islam are? | Sunni- They follow the teaching of Muhammed as revealed to him by the Angel Gabriel. Shiite- They believe that Ali ibn Abi talib was the true spirtitual and polical heir to muhammed. |
| Who was Jesus? | A teacher and son of god |
| What is Judaism? | A relatively small world religion with fewer than 20 million followers worldwide. |
| Why is mecca relate to Islam? | It's where the prophet Muhammad was borm |
| What does it mean to be Monotheistic. | It means you believe in one god |
| What did Pope Urban II do in 1095? | Called for a crusade |
| What is the Torah? | The Jewish Scripture |
| What happened during the Holocaust? | Nazi Germany systematically killed 6 million Jews in concentration camps |
| What is Orthodox Judaism? | A Jew that sticks strictly to the torah |
| What is Buddhism? | A teaching that began in India |
| What did Siddhartha Gautama do? | He founded Buddhism |
| What is Karma? | It determines the form in which an individual is reborn |
| Describe what the two sects of Buddhism. | Theravada- Claims to remain faithful to the true tradition of the Buddha's teachings Mahayana- The Means of salvation available to larger number of people |
| What does a Prayer Wheel do? | When you spin it your prayers are sent to heaven |
| What is Sikhism? | A blend of Hinduism and Islam with about 18 million follwers |
| What is the Sikhism Holy Book? | Granth Sahib or Adi Granth |
| What are the 4-Main ceremonies of Sikhism? | Naming as an infant, initiation, Marriage, and Death |