rtanais

1. True or False: The religion is called Islam?

2. How old was Muhammad when his mother and father died?

3. What year was Muhammad born?

4. True or False: The Qur’an is written in Arabic?

5. What is the name Holy Book of Islam?

6. True or False: The Qur’an has rules Muslims live by?

7. What does “sunnah” mean?

8. True or False: Muslims pray 6 times a day?

9. What do the Five Pillars of Islam mean?

10. True or False: Ramadan is the important holiday?

** Comparing Monotheistic Religions ** 1. What does monotheistic mean? Belief in one God.


 * || ** ISLAM ** || ** CHRISTIANITY ** || ** JUDAISM ** ||
 * What are the names of the scriptures (holy books) they use? || Qur’an is the holy book of Islam. || Christian Bible is the holy bible of Christianity. || Torah is the holy book of Judaism. ||
 * Who is the central person of the religion? || Allah. || God. || God. ||
 * What is the religion’s symbol? || A crescent moon and a star which is the color green. || A cross. || A menorah and a star. ||
 * What are the holy cities? || Mecca. || Constantinople. || Jerusalem. ||
 * What is the name of their “house of worship”? || Mosque. || Church. ||  ||
 * What days do they worship? || Friday. || Sunday. || Saturday and Sunday. ||
 * What are their “Holy Days”? || Ramadan. || Christmas. || Chanuka. ||
 * What is their diet like? Do they have dietary restrictions? || On the month of Ramadan, they have to go without food and drink between dawn and sunset. || No limits. || No pork and no meat with cheese. ||
 * What are their spiritual leaders called? || Sheikh. || Pastor. || Rabbi. ||


 * || SUMMARY: They have to live by rules, and they have many things in life they sometimes have to struggle. They have days that they worship, they have symbols to represent their land, they have important people they look up to, they have beliefs, a certain book they have, and they have holy cities, and they have a belief in one God. They have many things that are important to them. ||