Qur'anic Verses
Which verse declared the infallibility of the Ahlulbayt (AS), where the verse states "...Allah only intends to remove from you, O people of the household (Ahlulbayt), [all] impurity and to purify you with [complete] purification."?
Verse 33 of Surah al-Ahzab
Complete this famous narration of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp): "I leave behind two weighty things: the Qur'an and..."?
...my Ahlulbayt (AS)
How many individuals witnessed Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) announce the successorship of Imam Ali (AS) at Ghadeer Khumm?
120,000 individuals
Who famously prevented Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) from writing his final will on his deathbed, where he intended to explicitly name his successor in writing?
Umar ibn al-Khattab
What does the Arabic word “Ahlulbayt” (أهل البيت) mean?
“People of the House” or “Family of the Household”
Which verse was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp), telling him to reveal that Imam Ali (AS) was his successor, where the verse states "O Messenger! Convey that which has been sent down to you from your Lord; and if you do not, you will not have conveyed His message..."?
Verse 67 of Surah al-Ma'idah
Finish this well-known saying of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp): "I am the city of knowledge..."
...and Ali is its gate.
How did the believing women pledge allegiance to Imam Ali (AS)?
A curtain was placed between Imam Ali (AS) and the women, and a large bowl of water was brought. Imam Ali (AS) would place his hand in the water, after which the women would do the same, symbolizing their allegiance without any direct physical contact.
How old was Imam Ali (AS) when he was announced as the successor of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) during the event of Ghadir?
Imam Ali (AS) was 33 years old
(وَلِيّ) Define Wali
Vicegerent, Protector, Guardian
Which verse was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) after he announced Imam Ali (AS) as his successor, where the verse states "...This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as religion."?
Verse 3 of Surah al-Ma'idah
In the famous narration, Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) said Imam Ali (AS) is to him as who was to whom?
As Prophet Haroon (AS) was to Prophet Musa (AS)
Where was Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) returning from before the event of Ghadir?
The final Hajj pilgrimage of his life
Which verse was revealed, declaring the Wilaya of Imam Ali (AS) after he gave his ring to a beggar while praying, where the verse states "Indeed, your protector (Wali) is none but Allah and His Messenger and those who have believed - those who establish prayer and give zakah while they are bowing [in prayer]"?
Verse 55 of Surah al-Ma'idah
Translate Ghadir Khumm
Ghadir means pond or water reservoir, and Khumm is the name of the specific location between Mecca and Medina where the event of Ghadir took place, so Ghadir Khumm translates to Pond of Khumm.
Which verse commands the believers to obey the Prophet (pbuh&hp) and the Ahlulbayt (AS) (أولوا الأمر), where the verse states "obey Allah and obey the Messenger and those in authority among you..."?
Verse 59 of Surah al-Nisa
In Arabic, recite the famous narration that Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) declared, unequivocally naming Imam Ali (AS) as his successor?
من كنت مولاه فهذا علي مولاه
Who were prominent companions that were among the first to congratulate Imam Ali (AS) on Eid al-Ghadeer, having said "Well done Ibn Abi Talib! Today you have become the leader of every believing man and woman."?
Abu Bakr and Umar ibn al-Khattab
What is the name of the event where Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) named Imam (AS) as his heir and successor in front of his relatives near the start of his mission?
Da'wat al-Ashira, the invitation of the relatives
Which verse instructs believers to seek nearness to Allah (SWT) through the Ahlulbayt (AS) as an intercessor, where the verse states "O you who have believed, fear Allah and seek means [of nearness] to Him and strive in His cause that you may succeed"?
Verse 35 of Surah al-Ma'idah
Which verse announced the plan of Allah (SWT) to place successive vicegerents on Earth, where the verse states "˹Remember˺ when your Lord said to the angels, “I am going to place a successive ˹human˺ authority on earth...”?
Verse 30 of Surah al-Baqarah
What is the hadith grading universally acknowledged for the narration of Eid al-Ghadeer?
Mutawatir (الحديث المتواتر)
When did the event of Ghadir take place?
18th Dhul Hijjah 10 A.H.
Which verse reveals that the rank of Imamate exceeds Prophethood, specifically when Allah (SWT) made Prophet Ibrahim (AS) an Imam for mankind, where the verse states "And [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham was tried by his Lord with commands and he fulfilled them. [Allah] said, 'Indeed, I will make you an Imam for mankind.'"?
Verse 124 of Surah al-Baqarah
Which verses of the Qur’an were revealed to honor the Ahlulbayt (AS) for selflessly feeding the poor, the orphan, and the captive, where the verses state "and give food—despite their desire for it—to the poor, the orphan, and the captive, ˹saying to themselves,˺ 'We feed you only for the sake of Allah, seeking neither reward nor thanks from you.'"
Verse 8 and 9 of Surah al-Insan