Quran
How many Surahs are in the Quran?
114
What are the Usul al-Deen (Roots of Islam)?
Tawheed, Nabuwwat, Qiyama, Adalah, Imamat
We (laymen) take our rulings from....
The Maraji'
What was the first battle of Islam?
Battle of Badr
How many Prophets were sent down?
124,000
Which Surah doesn't start with Bismillah?
Surah al-Tawba
What is the innate tendency that points us to the existence of a God known as?
Fitra
What properties does water need to be able to purify?
Has to be pure (Tahir) and plain water (not mixed)
Who was the commander of Ibn Ziyad's army in the battle of Karbala
Umar ibn Sa'ad
How many Messengers (Rusul) were there?
313
Which verse was revealed to the Prophet right before the event of Ghadeer?
Surah Al-Ma'idah (5:67)
Which of the Usul al-Deen are extensions of the main ones?
Adalah and Imamat (Extensions of Tawheed and Nabuwwat)
What are the Rukns (pillars) of Salah?
1. Niyyah (Intention)
2. Takbīrat al‑ihram
3. Qiyam (Standing before ruku')
4. Ruku'
5. Two sajdahs in one rakʿah
How many days after the Prophet's passing was Fatima al-Zahra (as) martyred? (All 3 narrations)
40 days, 75 days, 95 days
Who were the Ulul Azm (Prophets of Great Determination)?
Prophet Muhammad (SAWS)
Prophet Nuh (as)
Prophet Ibrahim (as)
Prophet Musa (as)
Prophet Isa (as)
According to Tafsir Majma' al-Bayan, the Quran has referred to itself by 5 different names. What are those names?
1. Quran
2. Furqan
3. Kitab
4. Dhikr
5. Tanzil
Which theological school of thought believes that Divine Justice is whatever Allah SWT wants?
Ash'arites
According to Sayid Sistani, if one doesn't do Taqlid, then he must do one of 2 options. What are these 2 options?
Exercise Ihtiyat (precaution) with all disputed rulings
Or become a mujtahid
Name the deputies of Imam Mahdi (AJTF) during the minor occultation (in order)
1. Uthman ibn Sa’id al-Asadi
2. Muhammad ibn ’Uthman
3. Husayn ibn Ruh al-Nawbakhti
4. Ali ibn Muhammad al-Samuri
How long did Prophet Nuh (as) live for?
2500 years
Recite Ayat al-Tat'hir (The second half)
إِنَّمَا يُرِيدُ ٱللَّهُ لِيُذْهِبَ عَنكُمُ ٱلرِّجْسَ أَهْلَ ٱلْبَيْتِ وَيُطَهِّرَكُمْ تَطْهِيرًۭا
What is the academic term (in Arabic) for the science of theology?
Ilm al-Kalam (The science of speech)
Ijma' (consensus) among the early scholars is considered an evidence in fiqh only when...
We have no sources (hadith or quran)
Who was the first followed Marja' in Shia Islam?
Sheikh al-Tusi
The knowledge a Prophet has is known as...
Ilm al-Ladunni (God-given Knowledge)