KNOW THE RULES
Name ONE prerequisite of prayer.
(Correct clothing / state of purity / free from impurities / time has started / face Qiblah / intention)
What are the first words you say to begin the prayer?
("Allahu Akbar")
How many daily prayers do Muslims perform?
5
How many verses does Surah Al-Fatiha have?
7
What is the very first word you say before starting Wudu?
(Bismillah)
True or False: A woman must cover her face when praying.
(FALSE — she covers everything EXCEPT face and hands)
Where do you place your hands after the opening takbeer?
(On the chest, right hand over left)
Which prayer has only 2 rak'ahs?
FAJR
What is the translation of "Alhamdulillahi rabbil 'aalameen"?
("Praise be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds")
How many steps are in Wudu according to the textbook?
(10)
What must a man cover when praying?
(Front and back between navel and knees, and both shoulders)
What do you say in Ruku', and how many times?
("Subhaana rabbiyal 'atheem" — 3 times)
Which prayer has 3 rak'ahs?
MAGHRIB
What is the meaning of "Iyyaaka na'budu wa iyyaaka nasta'een"?
("You alone we worship and in You alone we seek help")
In which step of Wudu do you wipe your head — and how?
(Step 7 — wet fingers from fringe to back hairline and back again in one movement)
How many nullifiers of Wudu are listed in the textbook?
7
What do you say sitting between the two sujood, and how many times?
("Rabbighfirlee" — 3 times)
How many rak'ahs do Dhuhr, Asr, and Isha each have?
4 each)
What is the translation of "Maaliki yawmiddeen"?
("Master of the Day of Judgement")
Name any FOUR actions that nullify the Wudu.
(Passing wind / urine or faeces / full mouth vomiting / flowing blood or pus / deep sleep / unconsciousness / touching private parts)
After prayer, you say Subhanallah, Alhamdulillah, and Allahu Akbar. How many times each?
(Subhanallah 33 × / Alhamdulillah 33 × / Allahu Akbar 34 ×)
What are the TWO things you say when rising from Ruku'?
("Sami' Allaahu liman hamidah" rising, then "Rabbanaa wa lakal hamd" standing)
How many total rak'ahs are in ALL five daily prayers combined?
17 — 2+4+4+3+4)
What one word do you say immediately after finishing Surah Al-Fatiha, and what does it mean?
("Aameen" — Oh Allah, answer our prayer)
What du'a do you say after completing Wudu?
("Ash-hadu anllaa ilaaha illallaah wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan 'abduhu wa rasooluh")