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This Islam RE quiz introduces children to this religion. Within Key Stage 1, schools can decide which religions they teach - if any. Often, if they do teach RE or RS, they concentrate on one religion per term.

Islam is the second most popular religion in the world and if you follow this religion you are called a Muslim. Can you answer these questions on Islam?

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1 .
Why do Muslims place their mats in a certain direction?
They like to face Mecca, the birthplace of Muhammad
They like to face Paris because they like the Eiffel Tower
They like to face the beach because they can feel the sea air
They like to face Big Ben in London
In the centre of Mecca, the black box or cube (called a Kaaba) is placed. This is very important to Muslims and is where they direct their prayers.
2 .
Many Muslims believe he was God's last prophet - what is his name?
Muhammad
Joe
John
Matt
Muslims believe there were many other prophets before Muhammad.
3 .
Every time someone says the name Muhammad, they follow it with which phrase?
Praise him
Peace be upon him
Bless him
Worship him
This statement is said as a sign of respect to him.
4 .
What is the name of their holy book?
The Bible
The Torah
The Book
The Qu'ran
They also read from right to left, not left to right.
5 .
What do Muslims call their God?
God
Lord
Muhammad
Allah
They believe there is only one god and he is called Allah.
6 .
What does the word Islam mean?
Love and hate
Submission and obedience
Sing and dance
Kind and caring
It also comes from the word 'peace'.
7 .
Why do Muslims wash before prayer?
By cleaning themselves, they are ready to sing
By cleaning themselves, they are ready to dance
By cleaning themselves, they are ready to speak to Allah
By cleaning themselves, they are ready to eat
It is important to clean themselves as it shows respect to Allah and represents spiritual cleansing.
8 .
Where would a Muslim pray?
Church
Temple
Mosque
Synagogue
You have to take your shoes off when you enter a mosque.
9 .
Which day is considered the holy day?
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
All Muslims go to a mosque on Friday, normally around noon.
10 .
Where does the religion of Islam come from?
Saudi Arabia
France
England
Germany
This area is also known as the Middle East.
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Islam

Author:  Finola Waller

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