Islam and Prophet Muhammad (PBUOH) Overview
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What does the term 'Islam' literally mean?

  • Justice
  • Surrender (correct)
  • Faith
  • Peace
  • What is the primary source of legislation in Islam?

  • Sunna
  • Qur'an (correct)
  • Fiqh
  • Hadith
  • Which statement best describes the mission of Islam?

  • To discourage community involvement
  • To focus solely on rituals and worship
  • To promote individualism and economic competition
  • To submit to the will of Allah and uphold social justice (correct)
  • What does the term 'Sunna' refer to in Islamic practice?

    <p>Normative practices of the Prophet Muhammad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the final prophet in Islam?

    <p>Muhammad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of the Islamic mission?

    <p>Promoting individual wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by the term 'Hadith' in Islam?

    <p>Reports regarding the Prophet's actions and sayings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to traditional Muslims, who is the one true God?

    <p>Allah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key significance of Prophet Muhammad's life in Arab history?

    <p>His leadership led to the introduction of Islam.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On which date was Prophet Muhammad born?

    <p>Twelfth of Rabi al-Awwal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event marks the beginning of Islam according to the context provided?

    <p>The revelations received by Muhammad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Aminah bint Wahb play in Prophet Muhammad's life?

    <p>She was his mother.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does the early life of Prophet Muhammad focus on?

    <p>His character development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Peace and Blessings of Allah Be Upon Him' signify?

    <p>A respectful phrase used after mentioning his name</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the introduction of Islam affect the Arabic community according to the context?

    <p>It transformed their social structure positively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized in the chapter concerning the life of Prophet Muhammad?

    <p>The impact of his leadership on Arab life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event is noted to have occurred on the twelfth day of Rabi al-Awwal in 570 A.D.?

    <p>The birth of Prophet Muhammad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What name was given to the child upon his birth, and what does it mean?

    <p>Muhammad, meaning praiseworthy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In his early life, which occupation did Prophet Muhammad NOT hold?

    <p>Warrior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Prophet Muhammad often go to Mount Hira'?

    <p>To seek solitude and meditate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What practice is defined as sitting quietly, regulating breath, and clearing the mind?

    <p>Meditation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Aminah learn about the importance of the name for her son?

    <p>From a dream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What purpose does meditation serve according to the content?

    <p>To increase creativity and intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT part of the meditation process described?

    <p>Engaging in conversation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant role did Khadija play in Prophet Muhammad's mission?

    <p>She was the first follower and supporter of his message.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Shahadah, the first pillar of Islam, signify?

    <p>The belief that there is no God except Allah.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much is the mandatory alms (Zakat) that a Muslim must give?

    <p>2.5% of their net worth kept for more than a year.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which month do Muslims fast from dawn to dusk?

    <p>Ramadan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required of Muslims regarding the pilgrimage (Hajj)?

    <p>It must be performed once in a lifetime for those who are able.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following scriptures is NOT recognized as a Heavenly Book in Islam?

    <p>Bhagavad Gita</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

    <p>Confession of sins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year did the migration (Hijra) from Mecca to Medina occur?

    <p>622 CE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which prophet is NOT mentioned as a messenger sent by Allah in the beliefs listed?

    <p>John the Baptist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept is included as a Pillar of Faith in Islam?

    <p>Belief in angels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main message of Prophet Muhammad as he began his mission?

    <p>There is no God but Allah, and to lead a life pleasing to Him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event allowed the spread of Islam to gain momentum after the Hugra?

    <p>Conversion of influential tribes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant action taken by Muhammad in 630 CE?

    <p>Conquest of Mecca</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following beliefs does NOT form part of Islamic teachings?

    <p>Belief in karma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the earth's population is estimated to be Muslim today?

    <p>24%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main sources of Islamic teachings?

    <p>Qur'an and Hadith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Prophet Muhammad (PBUOH)

    • Prophet Muhammad (PBUOH) was born on Monday, the twelfth of Rabi al-Awwal in the Year of the Elephant.
    • His mother was Aminah bint Wahb.
    • He was born in Mecca, Arabia.
    • Signs from Allah are seen when one of His chosen Prophets is born.
    • Prophet Muhammad (PBUOH) was named Muhammad which means praiseworthy.
    • He worked as a shepherd and later as a merchant.
    • He liked to be alone in the Hira' cave on Mount Hira' to meditate and think about the world.

    Definition of Islam

    • Islam is a monotheistic religion that originated in the Arabian Peninsula.
    • Islam means “submission” and is an expression of surrender to the will of Allah.
    • Muslims believe that Allah is the one true God with no partner or equal.

    Pillars of Islam

    • The Five Pillars of Islam:
      • Testimony (Shahadah)
      • Prayers (Salah)
      • Alms (Zakat)
      • Fasting (Ramadhan)
      • Pilgrimage (Hajj)

    Pillars of Faith

    • Six Pillars of Faith:
      • Belief in Almighty Allah.
      • Belief in angels.
      • Belief in scriptures (Heavenly Books) including the Torah, Bible, and Qur'an.
      • Belief in prophets and messengers sent by Allah (God) including Noah, Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Yakub, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad.
      • Belief in Judgment Day.
      • Belief in destiny, both good and evil.

    Migration to Medina

    • Many people impressed by the Qur’an converted to Islam.
    • It became dangerous for Muhammad and his followers in Mecca, so they migrated to Medina in 622 CE.
    • The people of Medina accepted Islam, and the spread of the new religion gained momentum.

    Conquest of Mecca

    • Muhammad conquered Mecca in 630 AD in the 8th Hijra year.
    • He sent emissaries to different parts of Arabia to spread Islam.
    • Today, Islam is the second-largest religion in the world with around 24% of the earth’s population.
    • The two main sources of Islam are the Quran and the Hadith—the sayings and traditions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUOH).

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