Islam – Electronic Scavenger Hunt
Islam – Electronic Scavenger Hunt
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Islam
Directions: Use your browser to answer questions 1-12.
1. What does the Arabic word Islam mean? __________________________________________________
2. Who do Muslims believe Muhammad, the founder of Islam, was? __________________________________________________________________________________
3. What does the Arabic word Allah (or, al-El) mean? __________________________________________
4. Why did Arabic spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa? __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________
5. Though Muslims do not have a holy day, they typically gather one day a week to pray. What do they call their meeting place? __________________ And on what day of the week do they meet? __________________________________________________________________________________
6. What makes the city of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, so holy that Muslims face in that direction when they pray? _____________________________________________________________________________
7. Why is Ramadan a sacred month for Muslims? __________________________________________________________________________________
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8. Which country has the largest Muslim population? __________________________________________________________________________________
9. What do the crescent and star, symbols associated with Islam, represent? ________________________
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10. Where can you find a likeness of Muhammad? _________________________________________________________________________________
11. Why are the words Quran, Muslim, and Muhammad sometimes spelled Qur’an, Moslem, and Mohammed? ______________________________________________________________________
Directions: From your Internet Explorer Browser, open and read through the text found there to answer questions 12-16.
12. What is the Ka’ba? __________________________________________________________________
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13. At what 5 points during the day are prayers said? Must Muslims pray in a Mosque? _________________________________________________________________________________
14. During the Fast, what 3 things must individuals abstain from while the sun is out? _________________________________________________________________________________
15. During the Fast, who is allowed to break the fast and what must they do later? __________________________________________________________________________________
16. Why do visitors to Makkah during the Hajj all wear simple, white clothes? __________________________________________________________________________________
Directions:
17. Does Islam permit terrorism? _______________________________
18. What did the Prophet Muhammad prohibit his soldiers from doing? __________________________________________________________________________________
19. The Prophet Muhammad listed ________________________ as the second of the major sins.
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20. What did the Prophet Muhammad say in regards a husband and the treatment of their wife?
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What does the parable at the bottom of the link tell you in regards to how mother’s should be treated?
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