Rise of Islam and Five Pillars of Islam Test Review Scramble

Rise of Islam and Five Pillars of Islam Test Review Scramble

1. 
   Muslims believe ________________ is the same god as the god of the Christians and the Jews.
   HAALL
   
2. 
   ________________ Islam is the most popular form of Islam in the world. These Muslims believe that the successor to Muhammad as leader of the Islamic world need only be someone who rules and lives according to Muhammad's example.
   USNIN
   
3. 
   The four religions with the most practitioners from most practitioners to least practitioners are ___________________, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
   SARIHYICNTTI
   
4. 
   ______________ is the fastest growing religion in the world.
   MSAIL
   
5. 
   The countries with the most Muslims are located in ____________________and Southeast Asia.
   HOSUT
   
6. 
   The countries with the most Muslims in order from most Muslims to least Muslims is _________________, Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
   

DNIOSANEI

7. 
   _______________________ Muslims believe that the leader of Islam needs to be someone who is related to Muhammad's brother-in-law Ali.
   IHSA
   
8. 
   The two large countries in Southwest Asia that are dominated by Shi’a Muslims are ________________________.
   ANRI AND RIQA
   
9. 
   Islam arose in what's now ____________________.
   UAISD BARAAI
   
10. 
    The Arabian Peninsula is mostly covered by _____________________ regions.
    EETRSD
    
11. 
    Nomads who carried goods across the Arabian desert via camel caravan were (and still are) called ____________________________.
    ODEBSNIU
    
12. 
    An _____________ is a fertile area in a desert region that is fed by underground water.
    ASSIO
    
13. 
    Early leaders of Arab nomadic tribesmen who carried goods across the Arabian deserts via camel caravan were (and still are) called
    IHSSHKE
    
14. 
    The capital of Saudi Arabia is ________________.
    IYRAHD
    
15. 
    _______________, Hebrew and Aramaic are examples of Semitic languages.
    IACRAB
    
16. 
    Jews trace their descent through Abraham's son ______________________.
    ASCAI
    
17. 
    Arabs trace their descent through Abraham's son ______________________.
    HSAILME
    
18. 
    When fighting arose in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, traders brought their goods across Arabia to ports in _____________________, which is the name of a country in southwestern
    Arabia today. The government of this country was recently overthrown by a Muslim extremist group called the Huthis. The U.S. doesn't like this because the former president of the country was an ally of the U.S.
    

NEYME

19. 
    The first prophet in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is _________________.
    

MHARBAA

20. 
    Jews trace their descent through Abraham's son __________________.
    

AISCA

21. 
    Muslims trace their ancestry through Abraham's son ____________________.
    

IAMELHS

22. 
    ___________________ became the newest country in the world on July 9, 2011. Civil War broke out there in July 2013. The civil war has caused 800,000 people to flee their homes. It inherited lots of oil resources but can't effectively use them. As a result, it has a lot of poor people and illiterate people.
    

SHOUT DUASN

23. 
    Muslims believe that Abraham, _____________________ and Jesus were important prophets and do not believe that Jesus’ mother (the Virgin Mary) was a virgin when she gave birth.
    

SEOMS

24. 
    The Christian holy figure mentioned directly or indirectly 34 times in the Qur’an is the ___________________.
    

IGVRIN YMRA

25. 
    There were ______________________________ in Arabia at the time Muhammad was born.
    

ESJW DNA RSCISHIATN

26. 
    ________________ founded Islam.
    

UMHAMADM

27. 
    The most important holy book of Muslims that Muslims believe contains the exact word of God as revealed to human beings through Muhammad is called the _____________________.
    

ARQUN

28. 
    3 years after his first revelation in 610 C.E., Muhammad had _______________ followers.
    

RITYTH

29. 
    Muhammad fled to Yathrib (Medina) in 622 C.E., an episode called the Hijrah. This marks the beginning of the Islamic _________________ because it marks the beginning of Muhammad's rise to popularity as a religious, political, and military leader.
    

RCLANAED

30. 
    ________________ is the holiest city in Islam. This is because 1) This is where Muhammad dedicated the Ka'aba to God; 2) Muslims believe the Ka'aba was built by Abraham and his son Ishmael; 3) Muhammad was born there.
    

ACEMC

31. 
    The third holiest city in Islam is Jerusalem. This is because the ________________________________ is located there. Muslims believe Muhammad ascended to heaven from this rock and convinced God to lower the number of times Muslims must pray each day. Jews and Christians believe Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son to God from this same rock.
    

MOED FO EHT CRKO

32. 
    The _______________________________ are the basic things all Muslims are required to do to properly worship God.
    

EVIF LRPALIS FO MSAIL

33. 
    A ______________ is a Muslim house of worship.
    

SMUOQE

34. 
    A ______________ refers to a tall, thin tower in a mosque from which the call to prayer is made.
    

AMRINTE

35. 
    A _________________ is a decorated niche in a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca.
    

IAMRBH

36. 
    The first pillar of Islam requires Muslims to say the profession (statement) of ___________________.
    

AFIHT

37. 
    The second pillar of Islam requires Muslims to _____________________ five times a day towards Mecca.
    

AYRP

38. 
    The 39-foot tall cubic building in Mecca, Saudi Arabia that is the focus of Muslim prayer is called the ____________.
    

BKBAA

39. 
    The third pillar of Islam requires Muslims to give ____________________ to the poor.
    

RIACTHY

40. 
    The fourth pillar of Islam requires Muslims to fast for days during the holy month of ___________________.
    

ADNRAMA

41. 
    The fifth pillar of Islam requires Muslims to make a ________________________ (holy trip) to Mecca at least once in their lifetime.
    

IGLREAMPIG

42. 
    The ___________________ that held at the end of Ramadan is Eid al-Fitr.
    

TAESILVF

43. 
    The Muslim term for a holy trip to Mecca is ________________________.
    

AJHJ