Islamic Studies
What is the meaning of 'Munafiq'?
Munafiq is someone who is a hypocrite. They have double standards about beliefs.
It comes from the root word 'nifaq', which means hypocrisy.
What is the meaning of Humazah and Lumazah?
Humazah = Back bitters
Lumazah = Scorners/ Mockers
What breaks our wudu? Name 3
Going to the toilet, passing gas, sleeping, fainting, bleeding, etc.
What is the first step of praying?
Doing wudu and making intention.
What is the difference between the Makkan revelations and the Madinan revelations?
Makkan revelations were revealed in Makkah. They were short and mainly focused on the Majesty of Allah, His Oneness, the akhirat, and the ultimate fate of human beings.
Madianan were revealed in Madina, were longer and provided laws, rules and regulations
Who are the people Allah mentioned in Surah Humazah?
The backbiters, the slanderers and those who collect money and count them.
What should we do if there is no water to perform wudu?
Perform Tayammum with san, dust, or stone.
Name the five prayer.
Fajr, Duhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha
Why were all the messengers of Allah human beings?
So they can be the best example for us. They did things that human beings could do.
Why are slanderers so proud and arrogant?
They are ungrateful to Allah and think it is only their hard work that help them earn their wealth.
What are the steps of Wudu?
Intentions, saying Bismillah, washing your hands, guargle, rinse your nose, washing your face, washing your arms, rubbing your head ( masah), washing your feet
How should we dress for Salah?
Men: dress nicely, pants should be above the ankles and below the knees, and cover the head (sunnah)
Women: dress nicely, keep ankles covered, and cover hair adequately.
What was the main condition for the second Pledge of Aqaba, and who placed this condition?
The condition was that people of Yathrib would protect the Prophet PBUH at all costs, and his uncle, Al'Abbas, proposed it.
Surah Humazah mentions that rich people think their wealth will make them immortal. What does this mean?
Their wealth keeps them so busy that they forget about death and the consequences of their actions.
What are Fard of Wudu?
Washing your face
Washing your hands
Rubbing your head
Washing your feet
What is the Surah that we recite in every rakat of the salah?
Surah Fatiha.
How big was the Makkan army when it came to fight the battle of Badr?
1,000 people
Recite Surah Humazah.
وَيْلٌۭ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍۢ لُّمَزَةٍ ١ ٱلَّذِى جَمَعَ مَالًۭا وَعَدَّدَهُۥ ٢ يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُۥٓ أَخْلَدَهُۥ ٣ كَلَّا ۖ لَيُنۢبَذَنَّ فِى ٱلْحُطَمَةِ ٤ وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحُطَمَةُ ٥ نَارُ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُوقَدَةُ ٦ ٱلَّتِى تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى ٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةِ ٧ إِنَّهَا عَلَيْهِم مُّؤْصَدَةٌۭ ٨ فِى عَمَدٍۢ مُّمَدَّدَةٍۭ ٩
What is doing wudu fard?
When is it appreciated?
Fard when praying and reciting the Quran.
Appreciated when doing adhkar, going to sleep, going to the bath, and simply refreshing before prayer.
What should we do if we make a mistake in Salah?
Perform Sajda Sahw.
It is performed if you accidentally add something or miss something when praying, or if you are in doubt.