Qur’an Knowledge
Which surah opens the Qur’an and is recited in every rak‘ah?
Surah Al-Fatihah
Which prophet built an ark by Allah’s command?
Nuh (Noah)
How many obligatory prayers do Muslims perform daily?
Five
In which city was Prophet Muhammad ﷺ born?
Makkah
What does “As-salamu alaykum” mean?
Peace be upon you.
In what language was the Qur’an revealed?
Arabic
For which prophet did Allah part the sea to escape Pharaoh?
Musa (Moses)
What is the Arabic term for fasting?
Sawm
Who was the first person to believe in Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ message?
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
Returning a lost phone demonstrates which Islamic quality?
Amanah—trustworthiness. Accept honesty.
Which angel brought revelation to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ?
Jibril (Gabriel)
Which prophet was swallowed by a great fish?
Yunus (Jonah)
What obligatory giving from qualifying wealth is one of Islam’s pillars?
Zakah (zakat)
What is the migration from Makkah to Madinah called?
The Hijrah
What is speaking about someone behind their back in a way they would dislike, even if it is true?
Ghibah—backbiting
How many surahs are in the Qur’an?
114
Which prophet was betrayed by his brothers and later placed in charge of Egypt’s storehouses?
Yusuf (Joseph)
What is the name of the direction Muslims face during prayer?
Qiblah—toward the Ka‘bah in Makkah
Which companion, formerly enslaved, became a famous caller to prayer?
Bilal ibn Rabah
What should you do before sharing an accusation you see online?
Verify the information and its source; avoid spreading rumors or harm.
Who is the only woman mentioned by her personal name in the Qur’an?
Maryam
Which prophet spoke while still a baby, defending his mother’s honor?
Isa (Jesus)
Name all five pillars of Islam.
Shahadah, salah, zakah, sawm during Ramadan, and Hajj for those able
In which cave did Prophet Muhammad ﷺ receive his first revelation?
The Cave of Hira
Does tawakkul mean you can skip studying and simply trust Allah to help you pass? Explain.
No. Tawakkul means trusting Allah while also making an appropriate effort, including studying and preparing.