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Islam
100

They don't have flesh, nor feathers, nor scales, nor bone. Yet they have fingers and thumbs of their own. What are they?

Gloves

100

What is the longest river in the world?

The Nile River


100

Who is that with a neck and no head, two arms and no hands?  What is it?

A shirt 

100

What document begins with the words “We the People”?

The United States Constitution

100

What is the declaration of faith in Islam called?

The Shahada

200

When does Christmas come before Thanksgiving

In the dictionary



200

In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?

Great Britain


200

What can point in every direction but can't reach the destination by itself.

Your finger

200

Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?

Mars

200

What is the name of the first mosque built in Islam?

Masjid Quba

300

You have me today, Tomorrow you'll have more; As your time passes, I'm not easy to store; I don't take up space, But I'm only in one place; I am what you saw, But not what you see. What am I?

Memories

300

Which river flows through the most countries in the world?

The Danube River

300

Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.

300

How many bones does the human body have?

206


300

Before the Qibla was changed to the Kaaba, which direction did Muslims originally face in prayer?

Jerusalem

400

What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?

Your name

400

Which famous wall fell in 1989, symbolizing the end of division in Germany

The Berlin Wall 
400

I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?

Fire

400

What does DNR stand for?

Do Not Resuscitate

400

What is the name of the night journey and ascension of Prophet Muhammad?

The night journey and ascension is called Isra and Mi'raj

500

I am not a pillar, yet without me actions may fall apart.
I am not seen, yet I am always present in every deed.
I can turn the ordinary into worship,
Or make great acts worth nothing at all.
What am I?

(islamic riddle)

Niyyah (Intention)


500

The Cold War was primarily a conflict between which two superpowers?

The United States and the Soviet Union

500

I am white when I am dirty, and black when I am clean. What am I?

Blackboard

500

Makes up 2.75% of the ocean's composure

Salt

500

What is the waiting period a woman must observe after divorce or widowhood before remarrying, and what is it called?

The waiting period is called Iddah (‘iddah)

  • For divorce: usually 3 menstrual cycles
  • For widowhood: 4 months and 10 days
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