Qur'an

1.      What does the word Quran translate to in English?

Recitation

2.      What is the purpose of the message sent to Mohammad why was it sent again?

It was Gods message to remind people of the message the Jews and Christians had already gotten.  

3.      How is the message sent to Mohammad different to the messages already sent to the Christians and the Jews?

It is in Arabic

4.      Is the message in the Quran the same message as in the Bible?

Yes

5.      Name two other prophets mentioned in the Quran.

Moses and Jesus

6.      How was the message passed on to others in the beginning?

People passed on the story by word of mouth

7.      Why was the original message not written down by Mohammad?

 So he could recite and memorise the passages

8.      What language is used for the Quran?

Arabic

9.      Which city did Islam originate?

Mecca

10.  What dose ‘Muslim’ mean?

Those who submit to God

11.  How does the Quran differ from the Bible in the story of the death of Jesus?

They belive that Jesus wasn’t crucified but taken to God and another man who looked like him was crucified.

12.  What does the Quran say about warfare?
      Muslims have a right to defend themselves. They should show mercy to those they capture like Muhammad was when he took over Mecca.
13. Additional Info
Suras- Chapters of the Qur'an, there are 114, each one is sgorter than the one before it, they all start with the same verse except one.
The Qur'an is thought to be the completed message that began with Judaism and Christianity.