There are two main branches of Islam, Sunni and Shi’a. ____ believe that Muhammad did not explicitly name a successor, and that the first four caliphs were the rightful successors. ____ believe that Muhammad designated his cousin and son-in-law, Ali, as his successor, and that his descendants are part of a ____. Muhammad was born in ____ around the year 570 AD. Muhammad began working as a ____ and was known for his trustworthiness. Muhammad and ____ (his wife) had 4 daughters and 2 sons. At the age of 40, he began to have ____ and hear mysterious voices. Muslims believe that God had previously revealed Himself to the earlier prophets of the Jews and Christians and accept the teachings of both the Jewish ____ and the Christian ____. Muslims believe that Islam is natural ____ to Christianity and Judaism The scriptures of Islam are contained in the ____. It is the final authority on all matters and a guide to life. Muslim scholars have also developed an immense body of laws, known as ____, which is meant to cover all aspects of life. Overtime, Sharia was meant to ____ Muslims of differing backgrounds. After the death of Muhammed, ____ was elected the first ____ (successor to Muhammed). The period when Muslims were ruled by caliphs were known as ____. (632 AD - 900 AD)

Bellringer - Islam Cloze Game

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