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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Revelation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Arabs made a yearly pilgrimage which began where and proceeded to the shrines of other gods?
(a) At the Jalal-ud-Din Rumi.
(b) At the Gnouia.
(c) At the Mazar-e-Sharif.
(d) At the Ka'aba.

2. Why was Muhammad called the unlettered prophet?
(a) Because he could not be taught to read.
(b) Because he could not write or read Arabic.
(c) Because of his illiteracy.
(d) Because he was blind and could not read.

3. In 850, the monk Perfectus denounced the Prophet. Who put him to death?
(a) The Meccans.
(b) The Jews.
(c) The Qadi.
(d) The Christians.

4. According to Armstrong, what are most of the Western views of Islam based on?
(a) The lack of knowledge about the religion fueled by reports in the media.
(b) Truth.
(c) Various wars.
(d) Experiences in the Middle East.

5. What did Muhammad claim was a miracle?
(a) Jesus' birth.
(b) His marriage to Khadija.
(c) His birth
(d) The Quran.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his first encounter with the angel Gabriel, how did Muhammad react?

2. In the Quran, what is presented first?

3. Where do most of the Western views of Islam come from?

4. What did this angel command him to recite?

5. The Ka'aba was central to whose success and development of the wealth of Mecca?

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