Lesson 4 of 10
- Year 4
What is the holy book of Islam?
In this lesson, we will be learning about the Qur'an, the Muslim Holy Book which was revealed to Muhammad by the Angel Gabriel over a period of 23 years.
Lesson 4 of 10
- Year 4
What is the holy book of Islam?
In this lesson, we will be learning about the Qur'an, the Muslim Holy Book which was revealed to Muhammad by the Angel Gabriel over a period of 23 years.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- The Qur'an as the word of God, delivered by the angel Jibril and recited by Muhammad.
- The respect that the Qur'an is treated with by Muslims
- The status of the Qur'an as a source of wisdom and authority
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6 Questions
Q1.How many pillars of Islam are there?
How many pillars of Islam are there?
15
55
6
Q2.When reciting the Shahadah, Muslims declare their faith in...
When reciting the Shahadah, Muslims declare their faith in...
More than one God and Muhammad as the final prophet
More than one God and Muhammad as the first prophet
One God and Muhammad as the first prophet
Q3.All Muslims pray towards
All Muslims pray towards
Jerusalem
Medina
Their nearest Mosque
Q4.During Tawaj, how many times do Muslims have to circle the Kaaba (House of God)?
During Tawaj, how many times do Muslims have to circle the Kaaba (House of God)?
5
6
8
Q5.During Sawm, which groups of people are exempt from fasting during the month of Ramadan?
During Sawm, which groups of people are exempt from fasting during the month of Ramadan?
Healthy men, wealthy families
Q6.In which Muslim majority countries is Zakat obligatory?
In which Muslim majority countries is Zakat obligatory?
Tunisia, Egypt, Turkey
12 Questions
Q1.Muslims believe that the Qur'an is the literal (direct) word of God. True or false?
Muslims believe that the Qur'an is the literal (direct) word of God. True or false?
False
Q2.The Angel Gabriel made Muhammad memorize the Qur'an because he was illiterate (could not read or write). True or false?
The Angel Gabriel made Muhammad memorize the Qur'an because he was illiterate (could not read or write). True or false?
False
Q3.What is a chapter in the Qur'an called?
What is a chapter in the Qur'an called?
Hadith
Salat
Zakat
Q4.How many surahs are there in the Qur'an?
How many surahs are there in the Qur'an?
14
141
41
Q5.As a sign of respect, Muslims place their Qur'ans on
As a sign of respect, Muslims place their Qur'ans on
the floor
the sofa
top of another Qur'an
Q6.A person who memorizes the entire Qur'an is known as...
A person who memorizes the entire Qur'an is known as...
Hadith
Juz
Prophet
Q7.The Qur'an contains different names for Allah (God). How many does it list?
The Qur'an contains different names for Allah (God). How many does it list?
100
19
98
Q8.The Holy Bible is the religious text of which religion?
The Holy Bible is the religious text of which religion?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Sikhism
Q9.The Qur'an is the religious text of which religion?
The Qur'an is the religious text of which religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Sikhism
Q10.The Torah is the religious text of which religion?
The Torah is the religious text of which religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Sikhism
Q11.The Tripitaka is the religious text of which religion?
The Tripitaka is the religious text of which religion?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Sikhism
Q12.The Guru Granth Sahib is the religious text of which religion?
The Guru Granth Sahib is the religious text of which religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism