Fiqh
This Salat has no ruku' or suujud?
Salat Janazah
Who is the first companion who made Hijrah in Islam
Abu Salama.
Abu Salamah migrated first to Abyssinia with his wife Umm Salamah, and later to Medina.
When the persecution in Mecca grew severe, he decided to migrate to Yathrib (later Medina) even before the Second Pledge of al-ʿAqabah.
He set out alone, becoming the first Muslim to migrate to Medina before the Prophet ﷺ.
At Uhud, he was wounded badly. His injuries became infected, and though he initially survived, the wounds never healed properly.
The last surah revealed to the Prophet ﷺ before his passing.
Surah Al-Naṣr
How many bones are in the human body?
206.
As we grow, some bones fuse together (especially in the skull and spine).
By adulthood, the number reduces to the standard 206 bones.
Who was the Calipha who built Baghdad?
Abu Jaʿfar al-Manṣūr → 2nd Caliph, founder of Baghdad
Al-ʿAbbās → ʿAbdullāh ibn ʿAbbās → Banū al-ʿAbbās (the clan) → Abū al-ʿAbbās al-Saffāḥ → Abū Jaʿfar al-Manṣūr
What is the definition of a sahabi? Is Najashi (The Abyssinian King) a sahabi?
A person who has seen the Prophet (PBUH) and believed in him. No because he didn't see the Prophet in his lifetime.
Who was the last companion who made Hijrah in Islam (Before Mecca’s Conquest)
ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib (RA).
“There is no Hijrah after the conquest [of Mecca], but [there remains] jihad and intention.”
The Prophet peace be upon him said: " Suratul Hud and its' sisters have made me old" what are the sisters of Surah Hud and what did the Prophet mean when he said they made me old?
Surah al-Wāqiʿah (56)
Surah al-Mursalāt (77)
Surah an-Naba’ (78)
Surah at-Takwīr (81)
Why: Immense Responsibility, Fear for His Ummah, Intensity of the Warnings.
What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the NFL Superbowl?
Vince Lombardi Trophy
Who was the Muslim Army Leader during the conquest of Samarkand (Uzbekistan)
Qutaybah ibn Muslim al-Bāhilī (قُتيبة بن مسلم الباهلي)
What is a silent-obligatory prayer that is between two loud-obligatory prayers
Asr but on Friday.
Who was the fastest runner among the companions?
Salamah ibn al-Akwaʿ (RA)
During a raid, he chased enemy horsemen on foot and outran their horses until he recovered stolen camels!
The Prophet ﷺ himself praised his extraordinary speed and skill.
"The best of our foot soldiers today is Salamah ibn al-Akwaʿ."
(أَفْضَلُ فُرْسَانِنَا الْيَوْمَ سَلَمَةُ بْنُ الْأَكْوَعِ)
How many Sajdahs are there in the Quran?
Fourteen Sajdahs
What creature has three hearts and blue blood?
Octopus.
Two branchial hearts → pump blood to the gills for oxygenation.
One systemic heart → pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body.
Fun fact: When an octopus swims, the systemic heart stops beating, which is why they prefer crawling to conserve energy!
In which CITY would you find the "Colloseum"
Rome
If a person prays while forgetting a pillar (rukn) versus a wājib (obligation), what is the difference in ruling regarding validity of ṣalāh?
forgetting a rukn invalidates unless repeated, forgetting a wājib can be fixed with sujūd al-sahw (prostration of forgetfulness)
Who was the only Caliph of both the Rashidun and Umayyad era, ruling briefly before Muʿawiya
Hasan ibn Ali (RA)
known for compiling the Qur’an into one official mushaf distributed across the Muslim world?
Uthman ibn Affan (RA)
What is the largest organ on the human body?
The Skin is the Largest Organ
The conquest of Persia was completed under this Caliph’s leadership.
Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)
What are the four agreed-upon sources of Islamic law, and which two additional sources are accepted by some madhāhib but disputed by others?
Qur’an, Sunnah, Ijmāʿ (Consensus), Qiyās (Analogical Reasoning)
with Amal Ahl al-Madīnah, Sadd al-Dharāʾiʿ (سد الذرائع) Blocking the Means and Maslahah Mursalah as disputed sources
The first companion to recite the Qur’an aloud in front of the Quraysh
Abdullāh ibn Masʿūd (RA)
The verse of light (Āyat al-Nūr, Surah 24:35) has multiple layers of tafsīr. Name one key allegorical interpretation given by classical scholars
The “light upon light” symbolizes divine guidance illuminating the believer’s heart
What kind of doctor invented cotton candy?
It was Co-Invented by a dentist.
In 1897, William Morrison (a dentist) and John C. Wharton (a confectioner) from Nashville, Tennessee, invented a machine that spun sugar into thin threads using centrifugal force.
The companion who accommodated the Prophet ﷺ in his house upon arrival in Medina
Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (RA)