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Islam Teaching Project – Topic Questions Handout Name:______________________________ Directions: Here are the topic questions you must be able to answer about each of the five topics. This will be collected at the end of this unit for a class work grade. It can be found on the wiki if it is misplaced. Topic A – The Life of Muhammad 1. What was the geography like in the area where Muhammad was from? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. What was Muhammad’s childhood like? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. What was the mission given to Muhammad by the angel? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. What was the name of his faith called and those who followed? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. What is the hijra/hijrah (Hegira) and why did it happen in 622? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Topic B – The Five Pillars of Islam 1. What are the Five Pillars of Islam? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. How do Muslims pray? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. What is fasting and when do Muslims do this? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. What is the pilgrimage and where do they go? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Why would Islam be considered a way of life? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Topic C – Men & Women of Islam 1. What did Muhammad mean by all Muslims are equal in spirit? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. What role did/do men have in Muslim society? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Describe how some women in Muslim societies are treated? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. What is a women’s duty according to some Islamic cultures? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Is a woman having to cover her body in some Islamic cultures a good thing or a bad thing? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Topic D – Sunni & Shiite Muslims 1. What caused the schism in Islam? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. What do the Shiites believe? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. What do the Sunni believe? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. What is a caliph? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. How has the difference between the Shiites and Sunni lead to conflict? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Topic E – Islam’s Influence on the World 1. Where is Baghdad and why was the Muslim empire able to gain such wealth? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. How has Islam influenced science, technology, and math? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3. What were some Muslim achievements in medicine? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4. How did the Muslim empire influence learning and literature? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Why were some contributions of the Muslim empire in the areas of art, music, and recreation? _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________