Growing and Learning
The Ismaili greeting and reply
Ya Ali Madad to greet
Mowla Ali Madad to reply
How can we take care of our bodies?
Lead a healthy life
Eat well, exercise, etc.
Who was the last prophet and first Imam?
Hazrat Ali
True or False
All Makkans accepted the Prophet's message when he first began to spread Allah's message
False.
Makkans accepted Prophet Mohammad as Allah's final messenger only after several battles and wars.
What is another name for Salamiyya?
Syria
Name the types of Muslims
Sunni and Shi'a
What is Bayah? Who do we give Bayah to?
Bayah is allegiance.
We give Bayah to our Imam and follow his farman
What is the Ahl-al-Bayt?
Name at least 3 people from this group.
Ahl-al-Bayt are the Prophet's family. Our Imams are from the Ahl-al-Bayt
Prophet Mohammed
Hazrat Ali
Bibi Fatima
Hazrat Hasan
Hazrat Husayn
Where is the Prophet's mosque located?
Madinah
True or False
Our Imams were rulers in Salamiyya. They built new cities and buildings here.
False.
Our Imams were in hiding in Salamiyya.
What is an ummah? Who is part of the ummah?
Ummah means Community
All Muslims form one large ummah
What does Ya Ali Madad mean?
May Ali Help you
Where was Prophet Mohammed born? Hazrat Ali?
Makkah
Hazrat Ali was born in the Kabah
What does Madinah mean? Why do you think Madinah has this meaning?
Madinah means "the city of the Prophet" because the people of Madinah accepted Prophet Mohammad, Hazrat Ali and the other Muslims.
Cairo, Egypt was built by which Imam, this was under the __________ Empire.
Why do you think it is named this?
Imam al-Muizz
Fatimid Empire
Name at least one thing that Hazir Imam would like for us to do
Be regular in prayers
Be kind, caring, helpful, forgiving
Do well in school
What does Mawla Ali Madad mean?
May Ali Help you too
In which city did Prophet Mohammad begin to spread Allah's message?
Where did the followers move to?
Makkah
moved to Madinah
How many Imams lived in Madinah? Name them
First 5 Imams
Hazrat Ali
Hazrat Husayn
Hazrat Zain-al Abiddin
Hazrat Mohammad-al Baqr
Hazrat Jafar-iss Sadiq
Name the university that was built during the Fatimid Empire. Where is this univesity?
Al-Azhar University in Cairo
Who are our spiritual guides and leaders? Name at least one.
Prophets
Imams
Ismailis are ____________ Muslims.
Shi'a
Why did the followers of Islam move to Madinah?
The Makkans treated the Muslims badly. They did not sell them food or allow them to pray.
The Makkans wanted to kill the Prophet.
Did our Imams ever leave Madinah? If so, why when and where did our Imams go?
Our Imams left Madinah after Imam Jafar-as Sadiq passed away. The lives of our Imams were in danger. They moved to Salamiyya.
What is Alamut?
Alamut is an important fort in Iran also known as Persia