Fiqh
What do you say during Shahadah? (in english)
There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is His messenger
What is the chemical symbol for the element gold?
AU
What is the name of the pilgrimage Muslims make to Makkah?
Hajj
What job did the Prophet ﷺ have before becoming a prophet?
a merchant and a shepherd
Who was the Prophet’s ﷺ uncle who protected him but never accepted Islam?
Abu Talib
What is the name of the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?
Photosynthesis
What is the definition of a sahabi?
A person who has seen the Prophet (PBUH) and believed in him.
What’s the name of the place Muslims go to during Hajj that represents the standing before Allah?
Arafah
What was the name of the cave where the Prophet ﷺ received the first revelation?
Cave Hira
Who was the Prophet’s ﷺ companion known for his strength and leadership, and became the second Caliph?
Umar ibn Al-Khattab
This purchase of land gave United States over 800,000 square miles of land. Name this purchase and which country did U.S. purchase this land from?
Lousiana Purchase and France
What are the two main types of impurity (najasah) in Islamic law that require purification with examples of each?
Major impurity and minor impurity. Ex: Minor- sleeping, fainting, using the restroom, etc. Major- menstruation, postpartum bleeding, etc.
What is the Arabic word for intention, which is required for all acts of worship?
Niyyah
What is the name of the Prophet’s ﷺ grandfather who took care of him as a child?
Abdul Muttalib
Which woman was known as "the mother of the believers" and was famous for narrating many hadith?
Aisha (RA)
What is the largest desert in the world outside the polar regions?
Sahara Desert
What is the word for the obligatory charity Muslims should give to the poor?
Zakat
What is the purpose of fasting during Ramadan?
To please Allah, gain taqwa, and to discipline ourselves.
What caused the battle between Hawazin and Banu Thaqif?
They feared the Muslims after the conquest of Makkah and attacked first to protect their power.
Which companion was known as “The Sword of Allah”?
Khalid bin Walid