Where do Muslims worship?

In this lesson, we will be learning about the mosque, the Muslim place of worship. We begin by recapping our previous learning regarding the Qur'an, before looking at the external and internal features of the Mosques.

Where do Muslims worship?

In this lesson, we will be learning about the mosque, the Muslim place of worship. We begin by recapping our previous learning regarding the Qur'an, before looking at the external and internal features of the Mosques.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Prayer taking place within the Sujud position (prostration)
  2. Prayer as an act of submission to Allah

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12 Questions

Q1.
Muslims believe that the Qur'an is the literal (direct) word of God. True or false?
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
The Angel Gabriel made Muhammad memorize the Qur'an because he was illiterate (could not read or write). True or false?
False
Correct answer: True
Q3.
What is a chapter in the Qur'an called?
Hadith
Salat
Correct answer: Surah
Zakat
Q4.
How many surahs are there in the Qur'an?
Correct answer: 114
14
141
41
Q5.
As a sign of respect, Muslims place their Qur'ans on
Correct answer: a Rehal
the floor
the sofa
top of another Qur'an
Q6.
A person who memorizes the entire Qur'an is known as...
Hadith
Correct answer: Hafiz
Juz
Prophet
Q7.
The Qur'an contains different names for Allah (God). How many does it list?
100
19
98
Correct answer: 99
Q8.
The Holy Bible is the Holy Text for which religion?
Buddhism
Correct answer: Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Sikhism
Q9.
The Qur'an is the Holy Text for which religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Correct answer: Islam
Judaism
Sikhism
Q10.
The Torah is the Holy Text for which religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Correct answer: Judaism
Sikhism
Q11.
The Tripitaka is the Holy Text for which religion?
Correct answer: Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Sikhism
Q12.
The Guru Granth Sahib is the Holy Text for which religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Correct answer: Sikhism

5 Questions

Q1.
What is the Muslim place of worship?
Church
Correct answer: Mosque
Synagogue
Temple
Q2.
The most important day of prayer for Muslims is Friday. What is this day called?
Allah
Correct answer: Jumah
Qibla
Qur'an
Q3.
A dome in a mosque represents heaven and the sky. True or false?
False
Correct answer: True
Q4.
Within a mosque, the prayer hall is known as...
mihrab
minbar
Correct answer: musallah
qibla
Q5.
Within every mosque, the qibla wall faces which city?
Istanbul
Jerusalem
Correct answer: Mecca
Medina

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