How many names of Allah are mentioned in Ayah Al-Kursi?
At least five of Allah’s names are mentioned in Ayah Al-Kursi, including Allah, Al-Hayy (The Ever-Living), and Al-Qayyum (The Sustainer).
Where did Prophet Isma’eel (AS) and his mother Hajar live?
They lived in Makkah near the Ka’bah.
What is the story of Zamzam water?
When Hajar searched for water for Isma’eel (AS), she ran between the hills of Safa and Marwah. Allah (SWT) provided the Zamzam spring near Isma’eel's feet.
What kinds of food are Halal?
What is Hajj?
Hajj is the pilgrimage to Makkah that Muslims must perform once in their lifetime if they are physically and financially able.
What is the miqaat for those who are permanent resident of Makkah?
Their place of residence is their miqaat.
What happened when Prophet Ibrahim (AS) destroyed the idols?
He broke all the idols except the largest one to show his people how powerless their idols were.
What happens if water is mixed with impurities?
If the water changes in smell, color, or taste due to impurities, it is no longer pure and cannot be used for purification.
What lesson do we learn from Surah Al-Kawthar?
We learn to always be grateful to Allah (SWT) for His blessings and to remain patient when others say hurtful things. Trust in Allah(SWT), and He will honor us in ways beyond our imagination.
What did Prophet Ibrahim (AS) tell his people about the largest idol?
He told them to ask the largest idol if it could speak or explain what happened. This made them realize their idols were lifeless and could not protect themselves.
Why is Prophet Ibrahim (AS) called Khalilullah?
He is called Khalilullah, meaning "The Friend of Allah (SWT)," because of his strong faith and obedience to Allah (SWT).
Why do Muslims sacrifice animals on Eid-ul-Adha?
To honor Prophet Ibrahim’s (AS) willingness to sacrifice his son for Allah (SWT). The meat is shared with family, friends, and the needy.
When is Du’aa Al-Qunoot recited?
It is recited after rising from the bowing position (ruku') in the last rak’ah of the Witr prayer.
What kinds of food are Haraam?
When do we use the left hand instead?
We use the left hand for cleaning ourselves or doing anything considered unclean.