Islamic Practices and Beliefs Quiz

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What is the significance of the Islamic lunar calendar?

It follows the Gregorian calendar for dates.

It is used to determine the dates of religious events and observances worldwide. (correct)

It is based on a solar calendar system.

It is only used in Sunni regions for religious purposes.

Which event marks the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan?

Mosque Attendance

Hajj

Eid al-Fitr (correct)

Eid al-Adha

What is the role of a Caliph in guiding the Islamic community?

Implementing principles of Sharia (correct)

Interpreting Sufi teachings

Leading daily prayers at the mosque

Teaching Quranic Studies

When are the 5 specific times for ritual prayers in Islam?

Dawn, noon, afternoon, sunset, nightfall Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Halal' signify in Islamic law?

Permissible or lawful things Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of Islamic Law that involves what God has spoken and Muhammad has recited?

Quran Signup and view all the answers

What is the central concept in Islam emphasizing the oneness of God?

Tawhid Signup and view all the answers

Which Islamic dimension emphasizes inner experience and closeness to God?

Sufism Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered by Shiite Muslims to have been the proper successor to Muhammad?

Ali Signup and view all the answers

What does Sharia refer to in Islam?

Islamic law and legal system Signup and view all the answers

Which event marks the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan in Islam?

Eid-al-Fitr Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for associating partners with Allah or practicing polytheism in Islam?

Shirk Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of an imam in Sunni Islam?

Prayer leader in a mosque Signup and view all the answers

What is the main emphasis of Islam as a religion?

Submission to God's will Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a mufti in Islamic jurisprudence?

Religious scholar qualified to issue legal opinions Signup and view all the answers

Which Islamic concept refers to the sin of associating partners with God?

Shirk Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Qibla' refer to in Islam?

Direction Muslims face during prayer Signup and view all the answers

Which Islamic figure is referred to as an infallible leader from the Prophet's family in Shia Islam?

Imam Signup and view all the answers