Islam Basics

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• Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
• According to Islamic tradition, where did Prophet Muhammad receive the first revelation of the Quran?
• What is the qiblah, the direction Muslims face during formal prayer?
• What does Eid al-Fitr traditionally mark?
• Match each Islamic sacred text with the figure associated with it in Islamic tradition.
• Match each Arabic term with its basic meaning in Islam.
• Match each place with its significance in Islam.
• Match each Islamic practice or concept with its description.