Pillars
This pillars reward is hidden.
Fasting
The only sahabi man mentioned in the Quran.
Who is Zaid Ibn Harithah
This prophet was known for his patience, even after losing his family and wealth.
Who is Prophet Ayyub (Job)?
This month contains the fast of Ashura
What is Muharram?
This dynasty succeeded the Umayyads and established Baghdad as its capital.
What is the Abbasid Caliphate?
This pillar keeps you away from sin.
What is Salah?
The other names of the Qur’an according to the Qur’an include? Name atleast 4.
Al-Furqaan, Al-Kitaab, Al-Zikr, Al-Noor, Al-Huda
The month in which the Prophet ﷺ was born according to most narrations.
What is Rabiʿ al-Awwal?
The Battle of Badr, the first major victory of the Muslims, took place in this month.
What is Ramadan? 2nd year AH.
After emigration to Medina, The Prophet drafted the one of the earliest documents of a constitution.
What is a Mithaq al-Madina or Covenant of Madı̇̄nah?
The two dimensions of Ihsan.
What are Worship of Mushaahadah & Worship of Muraaqabah?
Ihsan has only one pillar, but has two dimensions. One being Worship of Mushaahadah (as if one sees him). Out of love, desiring, and yearning for that which is with Allah while fearing Him at the same time. For e.g The worship of the Prophets and Messengers – peace be upon them -. The Prophet said: “…Should I not be a thankful slave!”
The other being Worship of Muraaqabah (Of the one who knows that he is being observed). It is a worship out of fear and fleeing.
The only woman whose personal name is found in the Qur’an?
Who is Maryam as.
This Companion, known as Abu al-Fadl, was the Prophet ﷺ’s secretary and the first to compile the Qur’an in written form during Abu Bakr’s caliphate.
Who is Zayd ibn Thabit?
The fifth month of the Islamic calendar.
What is Jumada al Thani/akhir.
Means "the first breeze". It marks as the beginning of the winter and cold season in the Arabian peninsula.
The Farewell Sermon (Khutbat al-Wadaʿ) of the Prophet ﷺ took place during this month.
What is Dhu al-Hijjah?
This branch of tawḥīd affirms Allah’s names and attributes without distortion.
What is Tawḥīd al-Asmā’ wa al-Ṣifāt?
The 99 Names of Allah are known in Arabic by this phrase.
What are Al-Asma-ul-Husna?
Five prophets recognized for their firm resolve and receiving major revelations.
Who are the Ulu l-ʿAzm.
The five Arch-Prophets in Islam who demonstrated extraordinary patience, perseverance, and steadfastness in the face of immense trials, persecution, and opposition while delivering God's message.
Four sacred months
Rajab (7), and the three consecutive months of Dhū al-Qa'dah (11), Dhu al-Ḥijjah (12) and Muḥarram (1).
This Muslim traveler’s 14th-century Rihla documents journeys across Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Who is Ibn Battuta?
While most wealth is subject to 2.5% zakat, this type of product is subject to 5% or 10% zakat.
What is crops. (such as wheat, dates, barley, and other staple crops)
Agricultural produce is subject to 5% if watered naturally, and 10% if watered artificially.
The Qur’an refers to itself by this Arabic word meaning “Recitation.”
What is al-Qur’an?
The book prophet Dawood was given.
He was given Psalms.
The holy books in Islam include the Torah (Tawrat) given to Moses, the Psalms (Zabur) given to David, and the Gospel (Injeel) given to Jesus.
The first ten days of this month are the best days in the Year
What is Dhul Hijjah.
The lunar eclipse prayer in Arabic
What is Ṣalāt al-Khusūf.
Note: Khusuf is when the light goes entirely and kusuf is when the light changes . The moon loses all its light, but the sun is not like that, and so khusuf is used of the moon and kusuf of the sun.