Holidays | Muhammad | History | Mixed | Food for Thought |
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Arya
What is Ramadan?
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Ishan
Muslims believe that everything Muhammad said and did was inspired by Allah. They wrote down his words. What are these writings called?
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Kaya/Ishan
What are the holy wars called?
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Sophia, Felix, Owen
During prayer, Muslims stand, kneel, and _____________. How many times do Muslims pray each day? Why do Muslims face Mecca when they pray?
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Arya
Why do the Islam’s from North America have different backgrounds?
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Felix, Sophia
During this Ramadan, when can Muslims eat? And, who is exempt (as in, who can still eat during Ramadan)?
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Ishan
What are all the jobs Muhammad had before he left? Who was in his family?
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Anaya
What group of people didn’t let the Christians go to the holy land?
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Arya
What is the Islamic calendar based on?
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Ishan
How many people died in Islam wars?
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Arya
What is the festive meal called?
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Ishan
What is Muhammad's journey to Medina called?
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Anaya
When was the starting date for the history of Islam and why?
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Anaya
Where do most Muslims live?
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Ishan
Who invented the five pillars? Why?
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Ishan/Anaya
What are the two major holidays in the Muslim calendar and when do they happen?
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Anaya
Why did Muhammad climb the mountain near Mecca?
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Avi
What does the word “Islam” mean?
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Kaya
Islam is monotheistic. What does monotheistic mean?
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Anaya
Why do Muslims wash before prayer?
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Kaya
What is al-Adha?
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Owen, Arya, Kaya
Who was Muhammad? How did Muhammad get his first message from God?
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Felix
In the Qur’an how are the suras, or chapters, organized? How many suras are there and how are they organized?
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Sophia
The fifth pillar is to make a pilgrimage to Mecca, the holy city, at least ___________ .
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bonus
How is Islam similar to Judaism?
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