Prophets in Palestine
Name 5 prophets who lived in Palestine
Prophets: Ibrahim, Is-haq, Yakoub, Dawood, Soliman, Zakarya, Yahia, Issa peace be upon them
In which continent is Palestine located?
Asia
In which year was the Nakba?
1948
Name all the colors in the Palestinian flag
Black, white, red and green
What word does the Quran use to describe the land of Palestine and its neighboring countries?
الأرض التي باركنا فيها
Name two prophets, a father and a son, who built a huge kingdom in Palestine.
Prophets: Dawood and Suleiman peace be upon them
Name one Arabic country which shares a border with an unoccupied Palestinian land.
Egypt with Gaza
During the time of which muslim khalifa did Jerusalem become a muslim land?
Omar ibn Al-Khatab
What is one crop that Palestine is famous for?
Olives
In which surah in the Quran is the journey of prophet Mohammed PBUH from Mecca to Jerusalem mentioned?
الإسراء
Name a prophet who migrated to Palestine with his wife.
Prophet Ibrahim peace be upon him
"From the River to the Sea": which river and which sea define the border of Palestine?
Jordan river and Mediterranean Sea (show them the map https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/From_the_river_to_the_sea)
Which country occupied Palestine after the fall of the Othman empire?
U.K.
What color is found in most traditional Palestinian dresses?
Red
The prophet PBUH mentioned three mosques that are worth traveling to. What are they and where are they located?
المسجد الحرام مكة المكرمة
المسجد النبوي المدينة المنورة
المسجد الأقصى القدس الشريف
Name a prophet who visited AlAqsa one time and led a huge prayer with all the other prophets.
Prophet Mohammed peace be upon him
Name three countries that shared a border with Palestine before the occupation.
Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Egypt
Why were Jews migrating from Europe to Palestine in the 40’s?
They were escaping from the Nazis and the Zionist movement was getting ready to take over Palestine with help from the west.
There is a common dance in the Palestinian culture. What is it called?
Al Dabka.
Prophet Soliman PBUH asked Allah for something specific about Al Aqsa mosque.
To forgive all the sins of whoever prays in it.
Name a prophet who was born in بيت لحم in Palestine.
Prophet Issa peace be upon him
Name three cities in Palestine.
Gaza, Ramallah, Bait-Lahm, Nablus, Jerusalem, Jenin, Jabalya, Khan Yunus
When was the first and the second Intifada?
1987 and 2000
Name three famous dishes from the Palestinian cuisine.
Makloba, konafa nabulsia, mesakhan, maftol, megadara.
Which prophet asked Allah to be buried in Jerusalem?
Musa peace be upon him