Prophets
Which prophet was swallowed by a big fish?
Prophet Yunus (عليه السلام)
How many surahs are in the Qur’an?
114
What does “Qiblah” mean?
The direction we face when praying (toward Kaaba)
You say this before entering the bathroom.
“Allahumma inni a'udhu bika minal khubuthi wal khaba'ith”
اللهِ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْخُبُثِ وَالْخَبَائِثِ
what surah is often called “ the mother of quran”?
Surah Al Fathiha
Which prophet could speak to animals and lead the jinn?
Prophet Sulaiman (عليه السلام)
What is the name of the angel who brought the Qur’an to the Prophet ﷺ?
Angel Jibreel (Gabriel)
What is "Sharia"?
Islamic law or the way/path set by Allah
This du’a asks Allah to increase your knowledge.
“Rabbi zidni ilma”
رَّبِّ زِدْنِى عِلْمًۭا
Which prophet had a father who was a disbeliever and a son who refused to board the Ark?
Prophet NUH (AS)
List all five prophets titled Ulul ‘Azm (those of great determination)
Nuh (عليه السلام) – Preached for 950 years with patience
Ibrahim (عليه السلام) – Willing to sacrifice his son, faced fire, left family for Allah
Musa (عليه السلام) – Confronted Pharaoh, led Banu Israel
‘Isa (عليه السلام) – Rejected by his people, faced plots to kill him
Muhammad ﷺ – Faced persecution, led the final ummah, bore the Qur’an
How many prophets are mentioned by name in the Qur’an?
25
What is the meaning of “Taqwa”?
God-consciousness, piety, or fear of Allah
You say this when you're traveling. What is the du'a?
“Subhanalladhi sakhkhara lana hadha...”
سُبْحَانَ الَّذِي سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهُ مُقْرِنِينَ وَإِنَّا إِلَى رَبِّنَا لَمُنْقَلِبُونَ
This is the Arabic word for intention, required before acts of worship.
Niyah
What is the key difference between a Nabi and a Rasool?
A Rasool is sent with a new message or scripture, a Nabi continues the message
Name three surahs that begin with Alif Lam Mim.
Surah Al-Baqarah, Surah Aal-Imran, Surah Al-Ankabut.
how many surahs are named after prophets? Name them!
6 surahs, (Prophet Ibrahim, Prophet Yunus, Prophet Yusuf, Prophet Hud, Prophet Muhammad and Prophet Nuh)
This prophet was known for his extreme patience, even after losing his family, health, and wealth.
Ayub (AS)
How many surahs in the quran are named after women? What are the names?
only one, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Which 4 prophets are mentioned together in verse 6:84 in Surah Al-An’am?
Ibrahim (AS) Ishaq (AS) Yaqub (AS), and Nuh (AS) (6:84)