Islamic Basics
What is the holy book of Islam?
The Quran
During which month do Muslims fast?
Ramadan
This legendary Black American boxer was a three-time world heavyweight champion and converted to Islam. Who is he?
Muhammad Ali
What city is the Kaaba located in?
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
What month is Black History Month celebrated
February
How many times a day do Muslims pray?
Five Times
What is the call to prayer called?
The Adhan
This NBA legend, known for playing for the Los Angeles Lakers and winning five NBA championships, converted to Islam and adopted a Muslim name. Who is he?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
What do Muslims say before eating?
Bismillah
Who was the famous civil rights leader who gave the “I Have a Dream” speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the charity pillar of Islam called?
Zakat
What is the celebration at the end of Ramadan called?
Eid-al-Fitr
This Black American activist completed the Hajj in 1964 and became known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz.
Malcolm X
Who was the final prophet in Islam?
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him
Who was the first Black president of the United States?
Barack Obama
Who was the first prophet in Islam?
Prophet Adam (AS)
What is the special nightly prayer commonly performed during Ramadan?
Taraweeh
This Egyptian football superstar is famous for playing for Liverpool and celebrating goals by performing sujood. Who is he?
Mohamed Salah
Which prophet is believed in Islam to return before the Day of Judgment?
Prophet Isa (Jesus, AS)
Who was the famous Black basketball player known as the “Black Mamba”?
Kobe Bryant
How many surahs are in the Quran?
114
What is the name of the blessed night in Ramadan when the Quran's revelation began?
Laylat al-Qadr
This undefeated former UFC lightweight champion from Dagestan is a Muslim and retired with a 29–0 record. Who is he?
Khabib Nurmagomedov
What are the three holiest sites commonly identified in Islam?
Al-Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina, and Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
Who was the first Black woman to win the U.S. Open tennis singles title in the Open Era?
Althea Gibson