Dua Recitation
Dua Meaning
Imamat
AKDN
100

How many parts of Dua are there?

Six

100

What does Sirat-al-Mustaqeem mean?

The Right Path

100

How many Imams have we had?

49

100

What does AKDN stand for?

Aga Khan Development Network

200

What is the first line at the beginning of every part of Dua?

Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim

200

What does "Salaam" mean? Recite a phrase of Dua where this word is used.

It means Peace.
AL-LAHUM-MA YA MAWLANA  ANTAS-SALAM, WA
MINKAS-SALAM, WA ILAYKA YARJI’US-SALAM, HAY-
YINA RAB-BANA BIS-SALAM, WA ADKHILNA
DARAS-SALAM

200

What is the name of our current Imam?

Shah Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan

200

What does "DJ" stand for in "DJ" Schools? Why?

Diamond Jubilee (in honour of Mawlana Sultan Muhammad Shah's Diamond Jubilee initiatives)

300

Recite Surah Fateha from our Dua

BISMIL-LAHIR-RAHMANIR-RAHIM

ALHAMDU LIL-LAHI RAB-BIL-‘ALAMIN; AR-
RAHMANIR-RAHIM; MALIKI YAWMID-DIN. IY-YAKA
NA’BUDU WA IY-YAKA NASTA’IN. IHDINAS-
SIRATAL-MUSTAQIM. SIRATAL-LADHINA AN’AMTA
‘ALAYHIM. GHAYRIL-MAGHDUBI ‘ALAYHIM WA
LAD-DAL-LIN

300

What does "LA ILAHA IL-LAL-LA" mean?

There is no diety except Allah.

300

When date (Month, day, year) did Mawlana Hazar Imam become our current Imam?

July 11, 1957

300

Name at least three areas of work for the AKDN.

Health, education, culture

400

Recite Surah Ikhlas from our Dua.

BISMIL-LAHIR-RAHMANIR-RAHIM.

QUL HUWAL-LAHU AHAD, AL-LAHUS-SAMAD, LAM
YALID WA LAM YULAD WA LAM YAKUL-LAHU
KUFU-WAN AHAD

400

What phrase means "You alone we worship and you alone we seek for help"?

IY-YAKA NA’BUDU WA IY-YAKA NASTA’IN

400

How old was Mawlana Hazar Imam when He became our current Imam?

20

400

Name at least three countries where the AKDN works.

Pakistan, Canada, Kenya

500

Recite Surah Mae'da from our Dua.

BISMIL-LAHIR-RAHMANIR-RAHIM.

YA AY-YUHAR-RASULU BAL-LIGH. MA UNZILA
ILAYKA MIR-RAB-BIK; WA IL-LAM TAF’AL, FAMA
BAL-LAGHTA RISALATAHU, WAL-LAHU YA’SIMUKA
MINAN-NAS.

500

What does "WARZUQNA, WARHAMNA" mean?

"and give us our bread, and have mercy upon us"

500

What is the role of the Imam?

He guides us in our spiritual and worldly matters and works day and night to improve the quality of life of communities around the world. 

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500

Name three AKDN projects in Pakistan

Aga Khan University, Serena Hotel, Altit/Baltit Forts

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