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Islamic Symbolism and History Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the star and crescent symbol according to the passage?

It has direct connections to the lunar calendar that orders the religious life of Muslims (correct)

It was adopted by movements advocating Arab nationalism around the 1970s

It is the acknowledged representation of the Islamic faith

It can be seen in the national flags of states that emerged after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire

Which of the following religious influences is NOT mentioned in the passage as having impacted the beliefs of the Arabian desert people prior to the formal establishment of Islam?

Byzantine Christianity

Hinduism (correct)

Zoroastrianism

Judaism

What is the significance of the town of Mecca mentioned in the passage?

It was the birthplace of the prophet Muhammad

It was the location of the Kaaba, which the Quraysh tribe controlled

It was a major center of the camel trade in the Arabian Peninsula

All of the above (correct)

What is the significance of Muhammad's parentage as described in the passage?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the central claim or argument made in the passage?

The beliefs of the Arabian desert people were influenced by various religions before the formal establishment of Islam Signup and view all the answers

What is the term 'Islam' derived from?

An Arabic word meaning 'peace' Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic creed of Islam known as?

Shahada Signup and view all the answers

What is the Hadith?

The collection of the deeds and sayings of Muhammad and his followers Signup and view all the answers

What does the Quran literally mean?

'Recitation' or 'reading' Signup and view all the answers

How many times a day must Muslims offer prayers according to the text?

Five times a day Signup and view all the answers