Where was Prophet Muhammad Born? (Include city and country)
Makkah in Saudi Arabia (مكة)
What is the Arabic term for purification required before prayer?
Wudu (الوضوء)
Who was the first adult male to accept Islam?
Abu Bakr (RA) (أبو بكر رضي الله عنه)
Why is intention (niyyah) important when consuming halal food?
Because actions in Islam are judged by intention, and halal consumption is part of worship and obedience to Allah (لأن النية أساس قبول العمل في الإسلام)
Why is Arabic considered essential in Islamic worship?
Because the Quran was revealed in Arabic and it preserves the original meaning of worship texts
(لأن القرآن نزل بالعربية ويحافظ على المعنى الأصلي للنصوص الدينية)
What is the name of the migration from Makkah to Madinah? (In arabic)
The Hijrah (الهجرة)
What are the two main categories of purification in Islam?
Physical purification (Taharah) and spiritual purification (الطهارة الجسدية والطهارة الروحية)
What does “Sahaba” mean?
Companions of the Prophet (أصحاب النبي)
What is the difference between something being inherently haram and something becoming haram due to circumstances?
Some things are always forbidden (like pork), while others depend on context (like eating forbidden food only in necessity) (بعض الأشياء حرام دائمًا وأخرى حسب الظروف والضرورة)
What is the linguistic meaning of the word “Islam”?
Submission, peace, and surrender to Allah
(الاستسلام والسلام والخضوع لله)
What was the name of the angel who brought revelations to the Prophet?
Angel Jibreel (الملاك جبريل)
What is the term for facing the Kaaba during prayer?
Qiblah (القبلة)
Who became the second Caliph?
Umar ibn Al-Khattab (RA)
(عمر بن الخطاب رضي الله عنه)
Why does Islam allow exceptions to haram food in cases of necessity?
To preserve human life, which is a higher priority in Islamic law (principle of necessity overrides prohibition) (لحفظ حياة الإنسان عند الضرورة)
Why is the Hijri calendar not aligned with the solar year?
Because it is based on lunar cycles, not the sun
(لأنه يعتمد على القمر وليس الشمس)
Why did the Prophet and Muslims leave Makkah?
Because of persecution and opposition to Islam (بسبب الاضطهاد ومعارضة الإسلام )
What is the name of the call to prayer given before Salah?
Adhan (الأذان)
Why were the Sahaba important?
They preserved and spread Islam (لأنهم حفظوا ونشروا الإسلام)
How do scholars determine if modern processed food is halal or haram?
They examine ingredients, sources, and processing methods using Quran, Sunnah, and Islamic legal principles (من خلال دراسة المكونات ومصدرها وطريقة التصنيع)
What is the significance of preserving the Arabic language in the Quran across centuries?
It ensures the message of Islam remains unchanged and authentic (لضمان بقاء رسالة الإسلام كما هي دون تغيير)
What major agreement allowed Muslims to peacefully spread Islam after conflicts in Makkah?
The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah (صلح الحديبية)
What is the significance of the five daily prayers in Islam?
They structure the day around remembrance of Allah, strengthen discipline, and maintain a constant spiritual connection (تنظيم اليوم حول ذكر الله وتقوية الانضباط والحفاظ على الصلة الروحية مع الله)
Name a quality of the Sahaba.
Faith, loyalty, and dedication (الإيمان والولاء والإخلاص)
Explain the Islamic legal principle that governs doubtful matters (shubuhat) and how it affects halal consumption.
Matters that are unclear are avoided to protect a Muslim’s faith, following the principle of avoiding doubtful things to stay away from haram (تجنب الأمور المشبوهة للحفاظ على الحلال)
Explain why Islam emphasizes seeking knowledge as a lifelong duty rather than a limited obligation.
Because knowledge strengthens faith, guides actions, and is required to properly understand and practice Islam (لأن العلم يقوي الإيمان ويهدي العمل وهو ضروري لفهم الدين وتطبيقه بشكل صحيح)