Quran knowledge
Prophet Musa (AS)
Which Sahabi was known as the "Trustworthy of this Ummah" (Ameen ul-Ummah)?
Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah
what is the meaning of the word bisoor?
a wall between heaven and hell.
what does the hadith of intentions say?
إِنَّمَا الأَعْمَالُ بِالنِّيَّاتِ، وَإِنَّمَا لِكُلِّ امْرِئٍ مَا نَوَى، فَمَنْ كَانَتْ هِجْرَتُهُ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ فَهِجْرَتُهُ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ، وَمَنْ كَانَتْ هِجْرَتُهُ لِدُنْيَا يُصِيبُهَا أَوِ امْرَأَةٍ يَنْكِحُهَا فَهِجْرَتُهُ إِلَى مَا هَاجَرَ إِلَيْهِ"
What is the name of the year in which both the Prophet’s ﷺ beloved wife Khadijah (ra) and his protective uncle Abu Talib passed away?
The Year of Sorrow ('Am al-Huzn)
Which Surah contains the name "Allah" in every single verse?
Surah Al-mujadalah
There is a specific month in the Islamic calendar that is considered the "Month of Allah." It is also the month in which the Day of Ashura (the 10th day) falls, marking the day Prophet Musa (as) and his people were saved from Pharaoh.
Muharram
Yes
what is the meaning of the word aljuar?
ships
what does the hadith of kindness say?
In the Battle of Badr, the Muslims were significantly outnumbered. Roughly how many Muslim soldiers fought in that battle?
313
There are 14 (or 15) verses in the Quran where a "Sajdah al-Tilawah" (Prostration of Recitation) is required. Which Surah is unique because it contains two such prostrations?
Surah al-haj
Which companion’s testimony was famously declared by the Prophet ﷺ to be equal to the testimony of two men?
Khuzayma ibn Thabit
what is the meaning of the word kalourjoom.
like a dry, curved, and withered stalk branch of a date palm tree.
what does the hadith On True Wealth say?
لَيْسَ الْغِنَى عَنْ كَثْرَةِ الْعَرَضِ، وَلَكِنَّ الْغِنَى غِنَى النَّفْسِ
During the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah, a companion was sent to Makkah to negotiate, but a rumor spread that he had been killed, leading the Muslims to take the famous "Pledge of the Tree" (Bay'at al-Ridwan). Who was this companion?
Uthman ibn Affan
The Quran contains several unique linguistic balances. For instance, the words "Dunia" (this life) and "Akhirah" (the afterlife) are mentioned an equal number of times. How many times does each appear?
115 times
Which companion was known as the "Living Martyr" (ash-Shahid al-Hayy) because he suffered over 70 wounds protecting the Prophet ﷺ during the Battle of Uhud and survived?
Talhah ibn Ubaydullah
what is the meaning of the word shoorah?
collective decision making.
what does The Hadith of the Heart's Polish say?
"لِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ جِلاءٌ، وَجِلاءُ الْقُلُوبِ ذِكْرُ اللَّهِ
During the Battle of the Trench (Al-Ahzab), which companion suggested the Persian strategy of digging a massive trench around Madinah to defend against the invading tribes?
Salman al-farsi
Approximately how many Hapax Legomena (words that appear only once) are found in the Quran, and which of these is the name of a specific ginger-flavored drink in Paradise?
455 words; Zanjabil
When the Qur'an was being officially compiled into a single volume during the caliphate of Abu Bakr (ra) and later Uthman (ra), the committee required two witnesses for every verse to ensure it was written exactly as heard from the Prophet ﷺ.
However, there was one specific verse at the end of a Surah that was found written with only one person. Because this person’s testimony had been uniquely declared by the Prophet ﷺ to be equal to the testimony of two men, the verse was accepted.
Khuzayma ibn Thabit
Surah At-Tawbah
what is the meaning of the word zukhruf.
The Ornaments of Gold
what does The Hadith of the "Unburdened" Believer say?
For the first 16 or 17 months after the Hijrah to Madinah, the Muslims did not face the Ka'bah in Makkah during their prayers. Instead, they faced a different holy city.
One day, while the Prophet ﷺ was leading the afternoon prayer (Asr or Dhuhr), a revelation came down ordering him to change the direction (Qiblah) mid-prayer.
Jerusalem (Masjid al-Aqsa)
Masjid al-Qiblatayn (The Mosque of the Two Qiblahs)