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Islam - Muhammad
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- 1Muhammad was born into a _____ family in _______.merchant; Makkah
- 2Muhammad was _____ early.orphaned
- 3After the first few years of his life, Muhammad became a ________ and married __________.caravan manager; his employer
- 4Who was Muhammad's wife?a rich widow named Khadija
- 5Muhammad was deeply troubled by the gap between _____________ and ___________.the rich merchants; the simple Makkans
- 6Due to being troubled by the gaps between people(and social status), Muhammad went where?He went to the hills to meditate
- 7While Muhammad was mediating, it is believed that ______ revealed himself, partially through ____ and _______.Allah; Moses; Jesus
- 8Moses is extremely important to what religion? Jesus is extremely important to what religion?- Judaism
- Christianity - 9While Muhammad was mediating, it is believed that Allah's __________ were to him.final revelations
- 10What is the Quran?The holy scriptures of Islam that came from Allah's final revelations to Muhammad.
- 11The Quran contains the _____________ for Muslims.ethical guidelines
- 12Islam has only one god, ______. Muhammad is God's _______.Allah ; prophet
- 13Who was Muhammad's first convert?His wife, Khadijah.
- 14After preaching for __ years, Muhammad only had ___ followers.3 ; 30
- 15What happened to Muhammad's first 30 followers?They were all persecuted.
- 16In ____, Muhammad and some of his followers moved north to Madinah. (medina)622
- 17What does Medina mean?city of the prophet
- 18Muhammad's first journey to Medina became known as the _______ and 622 became the first year of the ___________.Hijrah ; Muslim calendar
- 19Muhammad did not separate ________ and ________ authority.political ; religious
- 20Submission to the will of Allah meant what?submitting to the will of his prophet
- 21Muhammad became a ______, ________, and _________ leader.religious ; political ; military
- 22After becoming a leader, Muhammad assembled a ___________ to defend his community.military force
- 23Muhammad's military victories attracted many __________.followers
- 24In ___, Muhammad returned to Makkah with ____________.630 ; 10,000 soidiers
- 25When Muhammad returned to Makkah with soldiers, the city _______ and many ________ converted to Islam.surrendered ; residents
- 26What year did Muhammad die?632
- 27Allah is the all-powerful Creator of _______.Everything
- 28Islam offers _____ and the hope of _____ for those who subject themselves to Allah's will.salvation ; an afterlife
- 29Muhammad is not considered ______ as Jesus is.Divine
- 30To do Allah's will, one must follow an ethical code compromised of ____________________.the Five Pillars of Islam
- 31What are the Five Pillars of Islam?1. Believe is Allah and in Muhammad as a prophet
2. Pray 5 times a day. Public prayer on Friday
3. Take care of the poor
4. Observe the holy month of Ramadan (fasting)
5. Make a pilgrimage to Makkah once. (if possible) - 32Islam is more a ________ than a set of beliefs.way of life
- 33After Muhammad's death, Muslim scholars drew up a _____ code called "______".law ; shari'ah
- 34Shari'ah provides guidelines for ________ and much of it comes from _________.daily living ; the Quran
- 35The shari'ah states that muslims must follow sound principles, such as _______ and _______.honesty ; justice
- 36In Shari'ah, it states that muslims are not allowed to do what things?- they cannot gamble
- they cannot eat pork
- they cannot drink alcohol
- they cannot be dishonest
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