A | B |
The Torah is the holy book of Judaism | True |
Muslims pray to Allah | True |
A Muslim house of worship is a synagogue. | False; They worship in a Mosque |
The 3 major religions of Judaism began in Africa | False; They began in the Middle East. |
The argument over who would become Muhammad's successor led to the split of Islam into the Sunni and Shia. | True |
The prophet Muhammad founded in the religion of Islam | True |
The Quran is the holy book of Islam. | True |
Kurds speak Farsi. | False; They speak Kurdish. |
The Arabic literacy rate helped spread the religion of Islam. | True |
The Shia make up the largest group of Muslims. | False; The sunni make up the largest group of muslims. |
Muslims pray 5 times a day facing the holy city of Mecca. | True |
Christians worship in a Mosque. | False; They worship in a church. |
All Jewish families not living in Israel today are part of the Jewish diaspora. | True |
The Five Pillars are the 5 main beliefs or doctrines of Islam. | True |
The Hajj is a religious journey to the holy city of Medina. | False; Mecca |
Moses is considered to be Father of the Jews. | False, Abraham |
A Jihad is an Islamic holy war. | True |
The Sunni believe that the leader of the nation of Islam should be a descendant of the prophet Muhammad. | False; They believe that the most qualified should serve. |
The higher the literacy rate of a country, the higher its standard of living. | True |
The Roman Emperor Constantine helped the spread of Christianity. | True |
The term kosher is used to describe food prepared according to Jewish law. | True |
Present day Israel was once known as Canaan. | True |
Present day Iran was once known as Persia. | True |
Muslims are the followers of Judaism. | False; Followers of Islam are Muslims. Followers of Judaism are Jews. |
Abraham's grandson Jacob had 12 sons which later were known as the 12 tribes of Israel. | True |
The literacy rate of a country means how many of its people can read and write. | True |
Islam includes much of the Old and New Testaments in it holy book. | True |
Muslims believe the Ka'aba was built by Abraham. | True |
The first four leaders of the Muslims, after Muhammad's death, were enemies of Muhammad. | False; They were called the "Four Rightly Guided Caliphs" and were Mohammad's closest friends. |
Christianity, Judaism and Islam believe in all parts of the bible. | False; Islam and Christians included parts of the New and Old Testaments in their holy books. Judaism includes only the Old Testament. |