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TEST THURSDAY. READ THE PASSAGE
BELOW AND FILL IN THE BLANK.
“…The split arose from a dispute over who should
succeed the Prophet Muhammad after his death in
A.D. 632. Some followers believed his successor should
be chosen by tribal consensus, and they named one
of Muhammad’s inner circle as the first caliph, or
spiritual leader. But others thought the successor
should come directly from the Prophet’s family,
namely his cousin and son-in-law Ali…” Source: National
Geographic, June 2004
1. The situation described in this passage led
to the ___________
TEST THURSDAY
Division of Sunnis and
Shiites
WHAT IS THIS TABLE?
Believe and repeat the Creed
Pray Five times a day, facing
Mecca
Give alms to the poor
Fast during the holy month of
Ramadan
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
ANSWER
Five Pillars of Islam
QUESTION
Who was the last and
greatest of the
prophets?
Muhammad
FILL IN THE BLANK
Judaism is the same as
Islam in that they
both________
Practice monotheism
QUESTION
• What division of Islam believes that
only a relative of Muhammad is
qualified to be a caliph?
• Shiite
TRUE OR FALSE
Advancement in mathematics and
science is a major contribution of
the Golden Age of Islam.
True
FILL IN THE BLANK
The Ottomans referred to
Suleyman as _______
Magnificent
MULTIPLE CHOICE
• The Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires all
originally came from
A.
B.
C.
D.
Descendants of the prophet Muhammed
Renegade Byzantine Generals
Offshoots of the older Mongol Empires
Nomadic, Turkish-speaking tribes
Answer: D
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Founded
Islam
In Saudi Arabia, A.D. 622 by
Muhammad
Judaism
In Palestine, about a000 B.C. by
Abraham
Major Branches
Sunni, Shiite
Orthodox, Conservative, Reform
Holy books and laws
Qur’an, Sharl’a
Torah
Ten Commandants
Bible ( Old and New
Testament)
Important teachings
One God (Allah); Judgment Day; life
after death; dietary laws
One God (Yahweh); covenants;
coming Messiah; Judgment Day;
life after death; dietary laws
One God; Jesus’ resurrection
from the dead; Judgment
Day; life after death
Views on Jesus
One of many prophets
A teacher; not the Messiah
The Messiah; the Son of God
Local spiritual leader
Imam (Leader)
Allowed to marry
Rabbi (Teacher)
Allowed to marry
Priest (Elder, Father)
Not allowed to marry
Place of worship
Mosque (Place of Kneeling)
Synagogue (Assembly)
Church (House of God)
A moral life through
Submission to God’s will
Obedience to God’s law
Personal relationship with
God
Conversion efforts
Yes
No
Catholicism
In Palestine, about
by Jesus’ followers
Yes
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