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  • Name the moral code in Hindiusm.
    The dharma
  • What is a minaret in Islam?
    Tower from which the call to prayer is made
  • Monotheism is the belief in how many Gods?
    One
  • Name the Jewish place of worship.
    The synagogue
  • Name the most important moral code in Judaism.
    The Ten Commandments
  • The symbol of Islam is known as the Crescent Moon and ___________?
    Star
  • What is the name of the holy month of fasting in Islam?
    Ramadan
  • Name the coming-of-age ceremony for jewish girls
    Bat Mitzvah
  • What is 'wudu' in Islam?
    The ritual of wasing before prayer.
  • What is the name given to food that is safe for Muslim people to eat?
    Halal
  • Name the symbol of Judaism.
    The Star of David.
  • What is the name given to a person who believes that there is no God.
    Atheist
  • Name the Muslim place of worship
    Mosque
  • TRUE or FALSE: Polytheism is the belief in many Gods.
    True
  • Croagh Patrick is a well known place of pilgrimage in Ireland: TRUE or FALSE
    True
  • Name an important moral code in Buddhism.
    The Five Precepts
  • Name the coming-of-age ceremony for jewish boys
    Bar Mitzvah
  • Name a voluntary organisation set up by Muslim women in Ireland.
    Muslim Sisters of Éire
  • Name a Christian Holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus
    Easter
  • Ecumenism is a movement that encourages unity and cooperation between different ________ denominations.
    Christian
  • What is a pilgrimage?
    A journey to a religious place
  • What is the name given to food that is safe for Jewish people to eat?
    Kosher
  • Explain what is meant by the term 'Interfaith Dialogue'.
    Dialogue and interaction between people with different religious beliefs and worldviews.
  • What is the name given to someone who is not sure if God exists?
    Agnostic
  • Name the most important moral code in Christianity
    The Ten Commandments
  • The Creation story of Christianity is found in which book of the Bible: Genesis or Exodus?
    Genesis
  • Name the three main stages of faith in a person's life.
    Childhood, adolescence and adult
  • Which Muslim festival is celebrated at the end of the Hajj?
    Eid al-Adha
  • Name someone who you have studied who believes in the scientific view of creation
    Charles Darwin
  • Name an important spiritual leader and advocate for peace in India.
    Mahatma Gandhi
  • Name the holy city of Islam.
    Mecca
  • Name an important moral code for Muslims: The Five __________of Islam.
    Pillars
  • Which Muslim festival is celebrated at the end of Ramadan?
    Eid al-Fitr
  • TRUE or FALSE: Humanism is the belief in religion.
    False
  • Name the pilgrimage in Islam that Muslims are expected to participate in at least once in their lives.
    The Hajj
  • Name the two most important Islamic festivals.
    Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-adha