Islamic Trivia
What is the shortest surah in the Qur’an?
Surah Al-Kawthar
Which country is home to the pyramids of Giza?
Egypt
Which country is famous for the traditional dance called the dabke?
Lebanon
Made from avocado mixed with lime juice, cilantro, and onions, this popular Mexican dip is a staple pairing for tortilla chips.
Guacamole
This giant statue in New York Harbour was a gift from France to the United States in 1886 to commemorate alliance and liberty.
Statue of Liberty
How many surahs are there in the Qur’an?
114 Surahs
Which country has a flag featuring a cedar tree?
Lebanon
Which country is home to the famous Blue Mosque, also known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque?
Türkiye
This traditional Italian dessert whose name means "pick me up" is made of ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with whipped mascarpone, and dusted with cocoa.
Tiramisu
The study of the earth's physical structure, substance, history, and the processes that act upon it.
Geology
Which prophet was known as Khalilullah, meaning “Friend of Allah”?
Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) ﷺ
Which African country has the largest Muslim population?
Nigeria
Which country is credited with originating the traditional garment known as the sari?
India
Commonly served in Japanese cuisine, this green paste is made from a plant in the same family as horseradish and mustard, though much of the commercial version is actually dyed horseradish.
Wasabi
Which planet has the shortest day in our solar system?
Jupiter
Which prophet is mentioned by name the most times in the Qur’an?
Prophet Musa (Moses) ﷺ
Which country in the world has a flag that is neither a rectangle nor a square?
Nepal
What is the name of the traditional Moroccan garment often worn by both men and women, characterized by its long, loose-fitting design and hood?
Djellaba
This Southeast Asian "king of fruits" is famous for its spiky exterior and a smell so pungent and sulfurous that it is banned on many public transit systems.
Durian
Which country was the first to give women the right to vote at the national level?
New Zealand
Who was the first person to accept Islam among the adult men?
Abu Bakr Siddique رضي الله عنه
Which country has the most natural lakes in the world?
Canada
Which traditional Palestinian embroidery style is known for its intricate patterns and is commonly found on dresses and other clothing?
Tatreez
This pungent yellow spice, derived from a flower's stigma, is the most expensive spice in the world by weight.
Saffron
What is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any U.S. state?
Q