Expansion of Islam, Contributions and Sects in Islam

Q. Prophet Muhammed was forced to flee from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE. This event is known as ____ which means ____.

1. Hijra, travel
2. Hijra, migration
3. Hajj, migration
4. Hajj, spiritual tour

Q. Mecca is the holiest city in Islam and every Muslim strives to make pilgrimage or Hajj to the city at least once in life. Which of the following is considered to be the third-most sacred city in Islam?

1. Medina
2. Muscat
3. Cairo
4. Jerusalem

Q. TheMuslims cover 10 percent of the Muslim population.Muslims cover about 85 percent of the world Muslim population.

1. Sunni
2. Ahamadia
3. Arabi
4. Shia

Q. ____ became the administrative capital of the emerging Islamic state.

1. Riyadh
2. Mecca
3. Taif
4. Medina

Q. The 'X' sect is the largest minority group in Islam. The 'X' sect covers 10 percent of the Muslim population. Identify 'X'.

1. Sunni
2. Ahmaddiya
3. Shia
4. Sufi

Q. Islam spread from _____ to ____ and from there to the rest of the world.

1. Eastern Asia, Western Asia
2. Arabia, Western Asia
3. Turkey, Egypt
4. Arabia, Eastern Asia

Q. When did Prophet Muhammad pass away?

1. 622 CE
2. 632 CE
3. 642 CE
4. 652 CE

Q. Prophet Muhammad's successors were known as .

1. Arabians
2. Khalifas
3. Ahmadias

Q. What does the word 'Caliph' mean?

1. Brother of Prophet
2. Follower of Prophet
3. Friend of Prophet
4. Successor of Prophet