Fatihah
What does Fatihah mean?
Opening
What should we do before believing something we hear about others? Why is that important?
We should check if it is true. So we don’t spread lies or harm others by mistake.
This Surah warns about a man and his wife who harmed the Prophet (S) and says they will be punished in Hell.
Surah Masad
Maal
Wealth
What were the Hujurat? Who lived in them?
The private rooms are in reference to the Prophet (S) multiple homes next to the masjid in Madinah. His wives.
What do we ask for in the verse "Ihdinas-siratal-mustaqim"?
Guidance to the straight path
What does Surah Al-Hujurat say about backbiting?
It is like eating the flesh of your dead brother.
Which Surah is often called one-third of the Quran in meaning?
Surah Al-Ikhlas
As-Samad
The Everlasting / The Self Sufficient
Islam encourages healthy competition in ______ ? List some examples.
Good deeds - charity, prayers, acts of righteousness
What is the difference between Ar-Rahman and Ar-Rahim?
Ar-Rahman --> Allah's mercy to mankind
Ar-Rahim --> Allah's mercy to Muslims
According to this surah, what makes someone better in the sight of Allah - richness, race, or something else?
Righteousness and good deeds (taqwa), not wealth or race.
This Surah tells believers not to reject religion through actions like ignoring orphans and refusing small acts of kindness.
Surah Ma'un
Qaala
To say
Why should we not raise our voice above the Prophet (S)? How can we apply this today?
It helps our deeds stay valuable. Lowering your voice when others speak shows humility, self-control, respect.
Who are the three groups of people mentioned in the final verse?
Those on the straight path, those who make Allah angry (knowing the truth but rejecting it), and those who are astray (sincere but lacking correct knowledge).
Complete the Hadith: Whoever conceals (the faults of) a Muslim, Allah will ___________________________ ” (Sahih Muslim)
Whoever conceals (the faults of) a Muslim, Allah will conceal his faults in this world and the Hereafter.” (Sahih Muslim)
This Surah tells Prophet (S) that Allah has given him abundance and commands him to pray and sacrifice.
Surah Kawthar
Ma'un
Small acts of kindness
In verse 7, Allah says the best blessing Muslims have is having __________
Taqwa
What are some other names for this surah?
Umm al-Kitab (Mother of the Book)
Al-Hamd (The Praise)
As-Salah (The Prayer)
Ash-Shifa (The Cure)
Al-Ruqyah (The Healing)
What do scholars say you should do if you hear something bad about your brother (ie. a sin, a rumor)?
Make an excuse for him for up to 70 excuses (not literally, but assume good of others)
This Surah connects safety, trade, and worship of Allah as one message for gratitude.
Surah Quraysh
aAtaa
To gift
Explain the meaning of this verse: O mankind, indeed We have created you from male and female and made you peoples and tribes that you may know one another. Indeed, the most noble of you in the sight of Allah is the most righteous of you.
Which pair of people is Allah referring to?
Allah created all humans from one pair (Adam and Hawwa) and divided them into different cultures and backgrounds, only so they can learn about and respect one another - not to look down on others. The best person in Allah’s eyes is the one with the best character, or "Taqwa"