1) Which of the following will help a new Muslim to get involved in the Muslim community?

1. Having realistic expectations of the Muslims in general.
2. Making the effort to find friends and set up a support network.
3. Ignoring injustices related to cultural aberrations that some people have set up themselves.
4. All of the above.

2) What is one of the factors that binds the believers as a Muslim community?

1. Tribal loyalties.
2. National loyalties.
3. Greetings of peace.
4. All of the above.

3) Select a true statement with regards to the Muslim community.

1. By embracing Islam one becomes a part of an Islamic global family.
2. Muslims must remain exclusively within the Islamic community of their own ethnic groups.
3. Muslims form a stronger community by interacting with only those Muslims who share a common language and culture.
4. None of the above.

4) According to the Prophetic hadith, what action should be accompanied with the salutation of peace whilst greeting another Muslim?

1. Giving a kiss on the cheek.
2. Squeezing the arm.
3. Shaking hands.
4. Giving a hug.

5) Why is it important for a new Muslim to be involved in the Muslim community?

1. It makes it easier to cope with the new lifestyle changes when one is centered and part of a community.
2. It gives a sense of order and a place of spiritual support.
3. It makes one a part of a community of likeminded people, who establish the prayer and are accountable to Allah for themselves and each other.
4. All of the above.

6) As a new Muslim, what realistic expectations should one have of the Muslims before getting involved in the Muslim community?

1. Everyone is going to be a perfect role model.
2. Everyone follows Islam to the letter.
3. The majority of people amongst them are just like the sahabah.
4. There are all types of Muslims,  some very good and some bad.

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