Prophet Mohammed/People
Meanings
Mawlana Hazir Imam
Other
100
What did Prophet Mohammed declare at the historic event held at Ghadir e-Khumm?
"He whose Mowla I am, Ali is his Mowla"
100
What's the meaning of Tawhid?
"Oneness of God"
100
At what age did Mawala Sultan Muhammad Shah become the Imam?
Age 8
100
What are the writings of Mawla Ali from the Alid Tradition called?
The Nahj al Balagha
200
What are the two weighty things Prophet Mohammed speaks of leaving behind upon his death in Hadith al-Thaqalayan?
The Quran and his progeny (family)
200
What does the phrase "Fana-fi Allah" mean?
To be one with Allah
200
Where does the title "Aga Khan" come from?
From the Shah of Iran
200
Name the three Ambrahamic faiths
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity
300
Prophet Mohammed belonged to which Quraysh tribe?
The Banu Hashim Tribe
300
What does Zahir and Batin mean?
Exoteric (Material) and Esoteric (Spiritual)
300
In 1975, Mawlana Hazir Imam met with Ismaili scholars and leaders of the Jamat where a decision was taken to establish an academic institution. What is the name of that institution?
The IIS (institute of ismaili studies)
300
Which Fatimid City was built by Jawahar Al-Sicilli under the guidance of Imam Al-Muizz?
Cairo
400
The group of Shias that followed the lineage of Imam Ismail's brother, Musa al-Kazim, are known as what?
Shia Ithna Ashari -OR- Twelvers
400
What do we mean by Al-Hamdu Lillahhi Rabbil Aalameen?
All praise is due to Allah, lord of the worlds
400
In 1975, Mawlana Hazir Imam met with Ismaili scholars and leaders of the Jamat where a decision was taken to establish an academic institution. In what year was this institution established?
1977
400
In accordance to Clause B of the Preamble of the Ismaili Constitution, the Imam gives the _______ and _______ of Allah's final message and guides the murid
Ta'wil and Ta'lim
500
Which Ismaili Dai successfully re-established the Nizari Ismailis in Iran during the Alamut period?
Hassan Bin Sabbah
500
What do we mean by Allahumma Laka Sajoodi Wa Ta Ti?
O Allah to you is my prostration and obedience
500
Which University did Mawlana Hazir Imam attend?
Harvard University
500
What does Sura Yaseen (recited in the second part of dua) mean? "Wa Kulla Shai'in Ahsainahu Fee Imamim-Mubeen"
"And we have vested (the knowledge and authority of) everything in the manifest Imam"
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