1st grade
What does "Al-Aziz" mean?
What does "Al-Hakim" mean?
The Almighty
The All Wise
True or False:
There are more than 2 main branches of Islam?
False! There are two main branches, Sunni and Shia.
What does Tawhid mean?
"Tawhid" is an Islamic term that means the oneness or unity of Allah. It is the fundamental concept in Islam, signifying the belief in the singular, indivisible nature of Allah. Tawhid emphasizes that Allah is one, unique, and has no partners or equals. It is a central tenet of the Islamic faith, affirming that Allah is the sole creator and sustainer of the universe.
In Conference of the Birds, what did the Simurgh/King and Hoopoe symbolize?
Simurgh: Allah/God
Hoopoe: Imam/Guide
What is Al-Mahdiyya?
A palace-city from which the Imam-caliph would govern the land. It was meant to be a base for the Fatimid navy and strong defense against any attacking army.
What does Al-Amin mean?
What does As-Sadiq mean?
The Honest
The Truthful
What is the role of Hazar Imam?
to guide murids in their physical and spiritual lives.
Why was Prophet Nuh sent?
Prophet Nuh was sent as a warner to guide the people on the right path.
One of the key morals is the importance of mutual respect and harmony between humans and animals. The story encourages humans to recognize the rights and intrinsic value of animals, promoting a more compassionate and ethical treatment of all living beings.
What are the capitols of each empire?
1. Byzantine Empire
2. Umayyad Empire
3. Abbasid Empire
1. Constantinople
2. Damascus
3. Baghdad
What is the value of this Hadith?
"Do not turn the poor away without giving them something, even if it is only half a date."
Sharing/Caring
What is the term used to describe the ethical and moral teachings in the Ismaili tradition?
b) Tariqah
What is the importance of architecture in Islam?
Hazar Imam places an enormous importance on how physical spaces can help improve the quality of life and how it serves in building a healthy civil society.
Why was the Conference of the Birds important?
It help us understand the journey that the human soul has to make before it can meet God
Who was Abu Ali ibn Sina?
One of the greatest scholars in the history of Islam. He was known as the "Prince of Physicians" because of his work in medicine. The Canon of Medicine was his greatest medical work.
Who was sent to Prophet Muhammad with Allah's message, and what is this night called?
Angel Jibril (Gabriel)
Laylat al-Qadr
When it became difficult for the Muslims to live in Makkah, Prophet Muhammad and the Muslims left Makkah to live in the city of…
Madinah
This instrument was used to calculate the height and position of the stars.
An Astrolabe
EXPLAIN THE QURANIC VERSE 5:16 –
“GOD GUIDES WHOEVER SEEKS HIS GOOD PLEASURE TO WAY OF PEACE. HE BRING THEM OUT OF DARKNESS INTO THE LIGHT BY HIS LEAVE, AND GUIDES THEM TO A STRAIGHT PATH.”
If you remember Allah, He will remember you and help you in your times of difficulty.
How did Islam spread to Southeast Asia?
Arab and Indian merchants who had come to buy spices brought Islam with them. Many of the local rulers were attracted to the religion and converted, encouraging their subjects to do the same.
True or False:
Islam is a global religion and all Muslims, regardless of their race or other differences, are a part of the larger Ummah.
This is the place in Syria where our Imams lived hundreds of years ago. They moved here because their lives were in great danger in Madinah.
Salamiyya
He is a well known traveler, poet and dai. He wrote about his travels in his book called the Safarnama in the 11th century.
Nasir Khusraw
What did Pir Shams teach us?
There are two important parts to our lives: the
spiritual and physical. While we live the physical
world we must not forget about the spiritual life.
In Islam, the pursuit of knowledge is considered practice of faith. Which place in 11th century Cairo practiced this vision of Islam?
Dar al-Ilm