Character (Adab/Akhlaq)
Why is backbiting haram?
Answers vary: it hurts the honor of your brother, it causes hatred, and it hurts relationships
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Shahada, Salah, Zakat , fasting , and Hajj
Why should we reach the masjid early for Jummah prayer?
The angels are recording whoever comes in, and they stop once the Khutbah starts
What age did the Prohpet become a prophet?
40
True or false: cleanliness is a quarter of iman
False: cleanliness is half of iman
Prophets had a specific strengths. For example, Yusuf had beauty and Dawood had an amazing voice. What was Muhammed's (SAW) strength?
Good character
What are the 6 pillars of Iman
Belief in Allah (God), His Angels, His revealed Books, His Messengers, the Day of Judgment, and Divine Decree (Qadar)
What was the trip called where the Prophet went up to the heavens and recived salah?
Isra Wal Mir'raj
In what ways does Allah answer your duas?
(1) Gives it to you or delays it; (2) removes a harm or a calamity coming your way; (3) Allah saves it for you for the day of judgement
Give me 5 things that break your wudu
Sleeping, urinating, passing wind, stool, eating camels meat, fainting, intoxicants, blood in large amounts, etc...
Allah compares backbiting to this disgusting action
Eating a dead person's flesh
Name 4 minor signs of the day of judgement
Answers vary. Some examples: competition of building high-rise towers, women will give birth to their master, coming of Prophet Muhammed, increase of music, etc...
What are 2 things you can do to get khushu' in salah?
Examples:
Say a'uthibillah,
Remember Allah give you everything if you do what he asks from you,
& Learn about Allah
Name 3 battles we learned about
Badr, Uhud, & Trench
Three types of water? Describe each one
1. Clean & Pure: it is physically clean and you can use it to make wudu and ghusul
2. Clean yet impure: the water is physically clean, but something is added to it that makes it impure
3. Dirty: both dirty and impure
What are the 3 levels of stopping someone from backbiting?
Stop it with your words, get up and leave, hate it in your heart
Name 5 Major signs of the day of Judgement
E.g.: Dajjal, Isa, Beast, Yajuj & Majuj, three earthquakes, smoke, fire, etc....
What are the sunnah actions we spoke about for Friday? Give me three
Shower, read surah Kahf, cut your nails
Who was the leader of the Muslims after the Prophet passed away. Who was it after him?
Abu Bakr, then Umar Bin Al-Khattab,
After them were Ali Ibn Abi Talib, then Uthman Ibn Affan
What is the difference between real impurity and state of impurity?
Real: physically impure
State of impurity: nothing physically impure on you, but you don't have wudu
Why should you be grateful in good AND bad times
You don't know whats best for you.
What are 7 diseases of the heart? (we learned 8!)
Shirk
Greed
Envy
Showing Off
Pride
Hatred
Anger
Selfishness
Answers vary
Name 6 companions
Answers Vary
What are the 5 types of actions in Islam? AKA the 5 categories of actions?
Wajib (mandatory), mustahab (recommended), mubaah (nothing), makrooh (disliked), haram (a big no-no)