The Adhān 1
What does "Adhān" mean?
a) Call to prayer
b) End of prayer
c) A type of recitation
d) A supplication
a) Call to prayer
What should one do when hearing the Adhān?
a) Continue working
b) Repeat the words of the Adhān
c) Perform wudū' immediately
d) Recite the Qur'an
b) Repeat the words of the Adhān
What should a person say when hearing "Qad qamatiş şalah" in the Iqāmah?
C) Repeat the same words
Who was Hud-hud?
B) A bird that brought news to Sulayman
What was Sulayman leaning on when he passed away?
B) His staff
Why did the Prophet (ﷺ) choose Bilal to deliver the Adhān?
a) He was more knowledgeable
b) He had a stronger voice
c) He volunteered first
d) He was closest to the Prophet
b) He had a stronger voice
What should the mu'adhdhin do while saying "Hayya 'alaş-şalah"?
a) Raise his hands
b) Turn his face to the right
c) Turn his body to the left
d) Lower his voice
b) Turn his face to the right
What makes the Iqāmah of Fajr different from the Adhān of Fajr?
B) The Iqāmah does not include "As-Salātu Khayrum Minan Naum"
How did Sulayman respond to the gift from Queen Bilqis?
C) He rejected it
Why does belief in Allah and the akhirah go beyond what we can see?
A) Our senses can deceive us
What additional phrase is added to the Fajr Adhān?
a) Allahu Akbar
b) Prayer is better than sleep
c) Come to success
d) None of the above
b) Prayer is better than sleep
What did 'Umar ibn al-Khattab do when he heard the Adhān for the first time?
a) He complained about it
b) He said he had seen the same dream
c) He suggested using a horn
d) He stayed silent
b) He said he had seen the same dream
Can the Iqāmah be said individually, or is it only for congregation?
A) It can be said individually before Salah
What did Queen Bilqis say after realizing her error?
B) "My Lord, I have wronged myself."
What is the significance of seeking advice as shown by Queen Bilqis?
D) It shows wisdom and humility
What is the significance of saying "Sadaqta wa-Bararta" in response to "As-Salātu Khayrum Minan Naum"?
a) It praises the mu'adhdhin
b) It shows agreement with the truthfulness of the words
c) It completes the Adhān
d) It is optional
b) It shows agreement with the truthfulness of the words
Where should the mu'adhdhin stand when giving the Adhān?
a) Inside the masjid
b) On an elevated place facing the qiblah
c) In the congregation
d) Anywhere convenient
b) On an elevated place facing the qiblah
Is it permissible to say the Iqāmah without performing wudū’?
B) No, the person should have wudū’
What was Sulayman’s test after receiving Allah’s blessings?
A) To see if he was grateful to Allah
What approach did Queen Bilqis prefer instead of war?
C) Diplomacy and negotiation
Who had the dream about the Adhān first?
a) 'Umar ibn al-Khattab
b) 'Abdullah bin Zayd
c) Bilal ibn Rabah
d) Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)
b) 'Abdullah bin Zayd
What should someone say in response to "Hayya 'alaş-şalah" in the Adhān?
a) Allahu Akbar
b) SubhanAllah
c) La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah
d) Alhamdulillah
c) La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah
What is the ruling on Iqāmah if the Adhān has already been said at a local masjid?
C) Skip the Adhān but say the Iqāmah
How did Sulayman demonstrate Allah’s power to Queen Bilqis?
A) By summoning her throne in a blink of an eye
Why is accepting bribes or gifts to influence decisions considered a sin?
A) It leads to injustice and dishonesty