1. Islam Webquest Name:La’Montia Chester

2. Prohibited Islamic Foods (Haram) Source: http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/foods/islam.html http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/foods/islam.html What types of food are Muslims forbidden from eating? (Haram) pig, dog, donkey, carnivores, monkeys, cats, lions, frogs, crocodiles, turtles, worms. What are Muslims forbidden from drinking? Alcohol, coffee, tea and other drugs

3. Islamic Date Source: http://www.oriold.uzh.ch/static/hegira.html http://www.oriold.uzh.ch/static/hegira.html What is the day, month, and year for today’s date on the Islamic Calendar? 3/8/1432

4. Islam Faith in the World Source: http://www.letusreason.org/Islam1.htm http://www.letusreason.org/Islam1.htm How many Muslims are there in the world? 800 million to 1.5 billion worldwide

5. Holy Koran The Islamic Holy Book

6. Islamic Worship Source: http://www.sacred-destinations.com/sacred- sites/mosques.htm http://www.sacred-destinations.com/sacred- sites/mosques.htm Where do Muslims worship (there temples)? Mosques

7. Fundamentalist Islamic Female Dress Source: http://www.islamfortoday.com/7conditions.htm http://www.islamfortoday.com/7conditions.htm Describe three conditions of islamic women dress? 1. Clothing must cover the entire body, only the hands and face may remain visible (According to some Fiqh Schools). 2. The material must not be so thin that one can see through it. 3. The clothing must hang loose so that the shape / form of the body is not apparent.

8. Islamic Dress for Women Source: http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/essay-01.html http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/essay-01.html Look under the heading Islamic Dress and describe how must Muslim women dress today? Most Muslim women today do not wear a full face veil. It is more common to see women in hijab, loose clothing topped by a type of scarf worn around the head and under the chin

9. Islamic Male Dress Source: http://mens-style.suite101.com/article.cfm/definition_of_hijab_for_muslim_men http://mens-style.suite101.com/article.cfm/definition_of_hijab_for_muslim_men Look under the heading The Basic Requirements of a Man's Hijab and record the requirement of the Muslim males dress code? Islam dictates that a Muslim man's basic Hijab is the covering of his body from belly-button to below the knee.

10. Jihad Source: http://www.islamfortoday.com/jihad01.htm What is the accurate translation for the word Jihad? holy war According to Jihad, who are the innocents that should never be harmed? Innocents -- such as women, children, or invalids -- must never be harmed, and any peaceful overtures from the enemy must be accepted.

11. Islamic Beliefs Source: http://www.islamfortoday.com/adi01.htm Whose descendants does Islam, Judaism, and Christianity believe was key to the founding of their religions? Abraham

12. Islamic Beliefs Source: http://www.islamfortoday.com/adi01.htm Does Muslims believe in Jesus and the Ten Commandants? We believe in Moses and Jesus, the Torah and Gospel. We believe in the Ten Commandments.

13. Islamic Beliefs Source: http://www.islamfortoday.com/adi01.htm What is the Arabic (Muslim) name for God? Allah What does one have to declare to become a Muslim? Only one god and Mohammed is their prophet

14. Beginnings: Source: http://www.islamfortoday.com/adi01.htm According to Islam, who did the angel Gabriel reveal gods message? Mohammed What does the Arabic word Islam mean? submission to God, peace, safety, purity.”

15. Five Pillars of Islam Source: http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html What does a Muslim have to do as part of Iman or Faith? The significance of this declaration is the belief that the only purpose of life is to serve and obey God, and this is achieved through the teachings and practices of the Last Prophet, Muhammad.

16. Five Pillars of Islam Source: http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html What does a Muslim have to do as part of Salah or Prayer? Prayer 5 times a day When do Muslims pray? Prayers are said at dawn, mid-day, late- afternoon, sunset and nightfall,

17. Five Pillars of Islam Source: http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html As part of Zakah or Alms, what must each Muslims voluntary give those in need? Like the pruning of plants, this cutting back balances and encourages new growth.

18. Five Pillars of Islam Source: http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html What does Swam or fasting mean to Muslims? abstaining from food, drink, and sexual relations with their spouses.

19. Five Pillars of Islam Source: http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html http://www.islam101.com/dawah/pillars.html What does the Hajj or pilgrimage require Muslims to do? Makkah What sacred object must Pilgrims on the Hajj go around 7 times? going around the Ka'bah seven times, and going seven times between the hills of Safa and Marwa

20. Traveling to Makkah Source: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/distance.html http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/distance.html How far is it from Raleigh, North Carolina to Saudi Arabia, Makkah? Distance is 10,961 kilometers or 6811 miles or 5918 nautical miles