Exam 8: Religion and Identity

What do the matawain in Saudi Arabia enforce?

Islam encourages separation of church and state.

______ is an ascetic movement throughout Islam directed toward mysticism and a direct personal experience with God.

What is the most populated Arab country?

Describe the status of science in Islam.

Discuss the legal system in the Arab world.

Saudi Arabia is the most ______ Islamic country in the world.

Saudi Arabia is the 10th smallest country in the world.

Muslims have two religious obligations.

The ______ is part of the Saudi constitution.

Discuss the relationship of Islam to Judaism and Christianity.

In Islam,Muhammad is the last prophet in a line that includes Abraham,Noah,Moses,and Jesus.

Explain the view that Buddhism is seen as a reaction to orthodox Hinduism.

Arab culture transcends time and space through language and ______.

There is much diversity in the Arab world today.

Explain time orientation in Saudi Arabia.

Islam has the largest number of followers than any of the world's religions.

Discuss the differences between Sunni and Shiite Muslims.

______ is the oldest source of human identity.

______ is not considered an Arab country because its language is Persian.