Islam religion of the world

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

Group of answer choices

Fasting

Holy War

Charity

Prayer

 

 

Question

Why, according to Islamic theology, is the Qur’an not translated out of Arabic?

Group of answer choices

Because Muhammad was illiterate and couldn’t oversee the translation

Because the central authorities of Islam haven’t authorized a translation

Because all Muslims come from Arabic-speaking areas of the world

Because the words of Allah cannot be changed

 

 

Question 3

What does the Qur’an hold to be the relationship between Jesus of Nazareth and Muhammad?

Group of answer choices

That Muhammad confirms the teachings of Jesus

They are both great prophets, but Muhammad is the last one/the Seal of the Prophets

They are actually distant cousins

That both are great prophets, but Jesus is actually the Son of God

 

 

Question 4

What Islamic phrase refers to people who have received teachings from Allah and might be able to follow his will even though their teachings have become corrupted over time?

Group of answer choices

People of faith

Heretics

Try-hards

People of the book

 

 

Question 5

Which of the following beliefs does Islam NOT share with Christianity?

Group of answer choices

Final judgment

God is merciful

Original sin

God is loving

 

 

Question 6

The “House of Allah” in Mecca is known as which of these?

Group of answer choices

kamala

kaaba

cabal

kabballah

 

 

Question 7

The “Greater Jihad” is which of these?

Group of answer choices

The internal struggle of the believer to align her or his will with the will of Allah

The prosecution of a Holy War

The regrettable, but occasionally necessary, engagement in armed conflict to defend Islam

The struggle to translate the Qur’an into modern languages

 

 

Question 8

Which of the following writings would provide a Muslim with the fullest account of what Allah requires of them today?

Group of answer choices

The hadith alone

The Qur’an and hadith together

The Qur’an alone

The Qur’an, hadith, Tanakh, and Bible all together

 

 

Question 9

The “Lesser Jihad” is which of these?

Group of answer choices

The story of Jacob wrestling an angel

The internal struggle of the believer to align her or his will with the will of Allah

The regrettable, but occasionally necessary, engagement in armed conflict to defend Islam

The struggle to translate the Qur’an into modern languages

 

 

Question 10 

Following the final judgment, which people will be invited into Paradise?

Group of answer choices

All of those whom Allah has judged righteous

All practitioners of any religion whatsoever

All human beings

All people who have formally and officially become practicing Muslims