What is Islam?
A monotheistic religion based on belief in one God, Allah.
What does Islam mean?
Submission to the will of God.
What is a Muslim?
A follower of Islam.
Who is Allah?
The one true God in Islam.
Where did Islam begin?
Mecca, in present-day Saudi Arabia.
When did Islam begin?
Around AD 610.
Who is Prophet Muhammad?
The final prophet of Islam.
How did Muhammad receive revelations?
Through the angel Jibreel (Gabriel).
What is the Qur’an?
The holy book of Islam and the word of Allah.
Why is the Qur’an treated with respect?
Muslims believe it is the exact word of God.
Name four prophets in Islam
Adam, Ibrahim, Musa, Isa (Jesus).
How is Jesus viewed in Islam?
As a prophet, not the Son of God.
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
The five main duties of Muslims.
What is Shahadah?
The declaration of faith in Allah and Muhammad.
What is Salah?
Five daily prayers.
What is Zakah?
Giving money to charity to help the poor.
What is Sawm?
Fasting during the month of Ramadan.
What is Hajj?
The pilgrimage to Mecca.
Why are the Five Pillars important?
They guide Muslim worship and daily life.
What is Islamic dress based on?
Modesty and respect.
What is a hijab?
A headscarf worn by some Muslim women.
Why do Muslims dress modestly?
To show faith, obedience to God, and self-respect.