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Chapter 10- Islam
Chapter 10 Test- Islam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who are the founders of Islam? | Abraham and Muhammad as the center focus |
| What are the Five Pillars of Islam? | Declaration of Faith, Zakat (alms), Fasting (Ramadan), Daily Prayers, and Hajj |
| What are believers NOT allowed to eat/drink? | Pork - Anything non-kosher, alcoholic beverages - any intoxicating drinks |
| Who were the four Caliphs after Muhammad? | Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali |
| What exceptions did the "People of the Book" have when they were conquered? | They could continue to practice their own religion, and pay poll tax for exemption from the army |
| What does the word "Jihad" mean? | The word jihad means “striving” and can refer to the inner struggle against evil. |
| What are the four social classes? | The upper class-Muslims at birth. Converts to Islam-second class. The third class- “protected people” and included Christians, Jews, and Zoroastrians. The lowest class-slaves. |
| What do the rights of a Muslim woman include? | Men and women are equal, had legal rights concerning marriage, family, and property. |
| What do Sunni and Shi'a believe about one another? | They both believe the other has distorted various passages of the Qur'an . |
| Are there more Sunni or Shi'a in Islam? | There are more Sunni; more than 75%. |
| What was the leading city and the cultural center of Islamic learning? | Damascus was the leading city. |
| Who was Al - Razi? | The greatest Muslim scholar. |
| What did Al - Razi write? | An encyclopedia called "The Comprehensive Book" and "Treatise On Smallpox and Measles". |
| What was Ibn Rush criticized for? | He was criticized for blending Aristotle and Plato's views with those on Islam. |
| When do Muslims fast, and for how long? | In Ramadan, from sunrise to sunset. |
| What is Hajj? | The pilgrimage to Makkah to the house of worship; the Ka'aba |
| What is a Caliph? | A righteous Muslim leader that lead after Muhammad. |
| What did the four caliphs do? | They spread Islam and built a Muslim empire. |
| What is the Ulama? | Teachers/scholars who apply the words and deeds of Muhammad to everyday life. |
| What was one responsibility that every woman had, no matter their status? | Everyone woman was responsible for raising children? |
| Where is the ka'aba located? | In Makkah, Saudi Arabia |
| Through which forms did people express themselves? | Through calligraphy, art, woodwork, glass, ceramics, and textiles. |
| Where was the Great Mosque of Damascus located? | It was built on the site of a Christian Church. |
| How did Muslim scientists prefer to solve problems? | Muslim scientists preferred to solve problems by conducting experiments in laboratory settings. |
| Who produced a mathematical book and what is it called? | Ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen), a brilliant mathematician, produced a book called Optic. |
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