Al Qur'an & Sunnah
Fiqh- Ahkam (Rulings)
Seerah & Personalities
Beliefs
Fiqh (Ibadaat)
100

What is the first Surah to be revealed to the Prophet in Cave Hira?

The first five verses of Surah al Alaq

100

What is Taharah? (The Concept of Purification for Salat)

Cleanliness of body, clothes, and surroundings is called Taharah which is a requirement for Salat

100

How many years did the Prophet preach in Makkah and how many years in Madeenah?

13 Years in Makkah and 10 Years in Madeenah

100

What are the Six Pillars of Iman?(Can you name them in order?)

Belief in Allah, angels, books, prophets, the Day of Judgment, and divine predestination

100

What is the first step of Wudu?

Intend to purify yourself for worship (Niyyah)

200

How many Surahs are there in the Qur'an?

 114 sūrahs, divided into Makkan (86) and Madinan (28)

200

Name the 2 Islamic Celeberation in Arabic

Eid al Adha and Eid al Fitr

200

What were the 2 titles given by the Quraysh to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?

As Sadiq Al Ameen

The Truthful and Trustworthy

200

The direction faced during Salah, towards the Kaaba in Makkah is called....(in Arabic)

Qiblah

200

Mention any 2 acts that invalidate fasting

  • Intentionally eating or drinking during fasting hours breaks the fast.
  • Deliberately inducing vomiting nullifies the fast.
  • Smoking or Vaping
  • Nutritious IV fluids (like saline or glucose solutions given for nourishment)
  • Medicines taken orally
  • Non-oral medications like eye drops, ear drops, inhalers that typically reach the stomach in a way that provides nourishment.
300

The Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) over a period of how many years? 

23 years (13 in Makkah + 10 in Madinah).

300

What percentage of wealth is given as Zakat and how frequently should it be given?

2.5%  and Annually

300

What is the Gregorian calendar (CE/AD) years for the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH):

  • Birth?
  • First Revelation (of the Quran)?
  • Migration to Madinah (Hijrah)?
  • Birth: Approximately 570-571 CE
  • First Revelation: Approximately 610 CE, corresponding to around 40 years of age.
  • Migration to Madinah (Hijrah): 622 CE, which marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar, so it is 1 AH.
300
Name any 3 Angels along with some of their jobs and responsiblities.

1. Jibril جبريل Messenger of Allah, delivering revelations to the prophets.

2. Mikail ميكائيلIn charge of rain, sustenance, and provisions.

3. Israfil إسرافيل Will blow the trumpet to signal the Day of Judgment.

4. MalikمالكGuardian of Hellfire.

5. RidwanرضوانGuardian of Paradise.

6. .Kiram al-Katibinكرام الكاتبينHonorable scribes who record the deeds of humans.

7. RaqibرقيبRecords the good deeds of a person.

8. AtidعتيدRecords the bad deeds of a person.

9. HafazaحفظةGuardian angels who protect individuals.

10. Hamalat al-Arshحملة العرشAngels who carry the Throne of Allah.

300

What invalidates Salah? (Mention any 3)

  1. Speaking intentionally.
  2. Eating or drinking.
  3. Laughing loudly.
  4. Turning away from the Qiblah.
  5. Losing Wudu.
400
​Q1: What is the longest sūrah in the Qur’an?

Q2: What is the shortest sūrah in the Qur’an?

Q3: Which sūrah is called the "Heart of the Qur’an"?

Q4: Which sūrah is known as the "Mother of the Qur’an"?

1: Sūrah Al-Baqarah (The Cow) with 286 verses. 

2: Sūrah Al-Kawthar (Abundance) with 3 verses.

3: Sūrah Yā-Sīn (36) for its profound themes of Tawheed and the Hereafter.

4: Sūrah Al-Fātihah (The Opening) — recited in every rak’ah of prayer.


400

What is the difference between Zakat and Sadaqah? 

  • Zakat: A required charity given once a year to help the poor, calculated as 2.5% of savings.
  • Sadaqah: A voluntary charity given at any time to gain reward from Allah.
  • Zakat is a pillar of Islam and must be given annually by eligible Muslims.
  • Sadaqah can be in the form of money, food, or good deeds.
400

Name the four rightly guided caliphs in order.

Abu Bakr (R.A), Umar (R.A), Uthman (R.A) and Ali (R.A)
400

Mention any 4 facts about Angels in Islam. 

  • Created by Allah from light (Nur).
  • Do not possess free will; inherently obedient.
  • Primary function: execute Allah's commands.
  • Angels are numerous; only Allah knows their exact count.
  • They are physically immense and possess great strength.
  • Angels do not eat, drink, or have humanly needs.
  • They are constantly engaged in the worship and glorification of Allah.
  • Angels can appear in different forms, sometimes resembling humans.
  • Belief in angels is one of the six pillars of Islamic faith (Iman).
400

List four essential steps of performing Wudu (ablution) in the correct order.


  • Starting with the intention and saying "Bismillah" before beginning.
  • Washing the face (three times).
  • Washing the right arm up to the elbow (three times).
  • Wiping the head (once).
  • Washing the right foot up to the ankle (three times)
500

What are the two most trusted books of Hadeeth that tell us about what Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said and did?.

The Most Authentic Books of Islam after Qur'an.

  • Sahih al-Bukhari (صحيح البخاري) - Compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari.
  • Sahih Muslim (صحيح مسلم) - Compiled by Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj an-Naysaburi.

These two collections are often referred to together as "As-Sahihain" (the two Sahihs) and are considered the most reliable sources of Hadith by the majority of Sunni Muslims.

500

Mention any 5 Voluntary prayers in Islam (Prayers that are not compulsory)

1. Sunnah Mu’akkadah (Highly Recommended)

Rawatib (Regular Sunnah Prayers) – Prayed before/after obligatory prayers (e.g., 2 before Fajr, 4 before & 2 after Zuhr, 2 after Maghrib, 2 after Isha).

Witr Prayer – Odd-numbered prayer after Isha (Hanafis consider it obligatory; others as Sunnah).

2. Night & Late Evening Prayers

Tahajjud – Offered in the last third of the night after waking up.

Taraweeh- Similar to Tahajjud but in congregation and in the month of Ramadan

Salat al-Awwabin – 6+ rak’ahs between Maghrib and Isha.

Tahiyyat al-Masjid – 2 rak’ahs upon entering a mosque.

3. Morning & Daytime Prayers

Ishraq (Sunrise Prayer) – 2 rak’ahs 15-20 mins after sunrise.

Duha (Forenoon Prayer) – 2-12 rak’ahs (best when the sun is higher).

Salat al-Istikhara – 2 rak’ahs for seeking guidance in decisions.

4. Special Occasion Prayers

Salat al-Istikhara (Prayer for Guidance)

Salat al-Kusuf (Solar Eclipse Prayer)

Salat al-Khusuf (Lunar Eclipse Prayer)

Salat al-Istisqa (Prayer for Rain)

500

Name the five prophets known as Ulul 'Azm (the Resolute) in Islam and mention one key test each faced during their mission.

  1. Nūḥ (Noah) عليه السلام

    • Test: Preached for 950 years with few believers; built the Ark.

  2. Ibrāhīm (Abraham) عليه السلام

    • Test: Thrown into fire for rejecting idol worship; commanded to sacrifice his son.

  3. Mūsā (Moses) عليه السلام

    • Test: Faced Pharaoh’s tyranny; led Bani Isrā’īl through the Red Sea.

  4. Īsā (Jesus) عليه السلام

    • Test: Rejection by his people; miraculous birth and healing miracles.

  5. Muhammad ﷺ

    • Test: Persecution in Makkah; established Islam despite wars and opposition.

500

Mention the names of the five major divine scriptures/books revealed/sent by Allah in Islam, and for each, name the prophet to whom it was revealed.

  • Suhuf (Scrolls) - Revealed to Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) (peace be upon him)
  • Zabur (Psalms) - Revealed to Prophet Dawood (David) (peace be upon him)
  • Tawrat (Torah) - Revealed to Prophet Musa (Moses) (peace be upon him)
  • Injil (Gospel) - Revealed to Prophet Isa (Jesus) (peace be upon him)
  • Al-Qur'an (The Quran) - Revealed to Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him)
500

What are the five required prayers for Muslims each day, and roughly when are they prayed?


  • Fajr (Dawn): Before the sun comes up.
  • Dhuhr (Midday): After the sun has passed its highest point.
  • Asr (Afternoon): Before the sun goes down.
  • Maghrib (Sunset): Right after the sun sets.
  • Isha (Night): After it gets dark.
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