Quran
Which surah talks about a relative to the Prophet PBUH?
Surat Al-Masad
What is Iman?
A belief in the heart confirmed by what the tongue utters and what the limbs do.
What does tawheed mean?
Believing in One Allah and that He is unique and the only one worthy of worship.
Who is the greatest of the angels? What was his main job?
Jibreel: responsible for revealing the message of Allah and His Holy books.
Which surah in the Quran talks about Jinn?
Surat Al-Jinn
Name the 4 suras that start with "kul" قُل in the last juz of the Quran
Surat Al-Kafiroun
Surat Al-Ikhlas
Surat Al-Falaq
Surat Al-Nas
What is ghayb? Give exampes.
The unseen; which can't be recognized by our senses but we can feel the effect. It is the things Allah informed us of but we didn't see or experience.
Heaven, hell, angels, jinn, and the future.
Recite a surah/verse that states the meaning of tawheed.
Surat Al-Ikhlas or ayat Al-Kursi
The Messenger PBUH said:
Allah, the Exalted, has teams of angels who go about on the roads seeking those who ....................
remember Allah
What was the name of the jinn that wouldn't bow down to Prophet Adam?
Ibless
1. Remember Allah and do thikr
2. Ask for forgiveness
What are the pillars of Iman?
Belief in Allah, angels, holy books, messengers and prophets, hereafter, and divine fate.
Give five names of Allah and the meaning of each.
Answer
Give at least 5 characteristics of the angels.
They are made of light
They have wings
They can take different forms
They don't eat or drink
They only worship Allah
They don't have free will
They don't sleep
They don't reproduce
Give at least 5 characteristics of jinn and their world.
They are made of fire
They eat and drink
They reproduce
They have free will
They are Muslims and non-Muslim
They were created to worship Allah
They are accountable in the Hereafter
Prophets were sent to Mankind and Jinn
Muslim jinn can be obedient or disobedient
They don't know the ghayb
They die
What was the reason of revelation for surat Al-Kawther?
Prophet PBUH lost his young son (for the 3rd time) and one of the disbelievers was making fun him. He mocked the Prophet PBUH saying that his name will be cut off and no one will remember him.
The Prophet PBUH said: Whoever possesses the following three qualities will taste the sweetness of faith:
What are these three qualities?
1. The one to Whom Allah and His Messenger become most dear than anything else
2. The one who loves a person only for the sake of Allah
3. The one who hates to return to disbelief just as he hates to be cast into fire
What is the greatest aya in the Quran? Why?
Ayat Al-Kursi because it sums all three types of tawheed.
Mention three groups/categories of angels by job and explain their job.
The protectors: Assigned before and behind us to protect us.
The noble scribes of deeds (Kiramn katibeen): the two angels assigned the work of recording our deeds
The carriers of the Throne (Hamala-tu-alarsh): carrying the throne of Allah and in continuous praise of Him
Angels of death: Taking souls at the time of death
List 3 of the 5 methods that Shaytan uses to misguide humans.
1. Beautifies the sins
2. Corrupt hearts and souls by distracting us with life's adornments and one's desires
3. Tactics of procrastination by making us think we have plenty of time and no need to rush
4. Gradual steps into major sins
5. Gives false promises
What does "Ikhlas" mean and how is it related to the surah that has that name?
Sincerity
If you truly that Allah is One and is worthy of worship as the surah states, you should be sincere in worshiping him. You worship Allah by obeying His orders and avoiding whatever He forbade us from doing.
What two factors could turn any action into a worship/ibadah?
1. Following the Islamic law and the Sunnah of the Prophet PBUH
2. Sincerity by having the intention to do it for the sake of Allah and to please Allah SWT
What are the three types of tawheed? Define each.
Tawheed Al-Robobyah: Believing that Allah alone is the Creator, the Master, and the Provider.
Tawheed Al-Uloohiyyah: Believing that Allah is the only One worthy of worship. All rituals, submission, and supplication should only be to Him.
Tawheed Al-Asmaa' was-sifat: It is the firm conviction that Allah is characterized by the most perfect attributes that no one else has.
Other than Jibreel, mention at least three other angels by name and their jobs
Israfeel: blowing the trumpet
Mika'eel: controlls the climates moving clouds, winds, and rainfall.
Radwan: guardian of jannah
Malik: guardian of hellfire
List at least 3 ways of protection against shaytan.
1. Recitation of Al-Mu'awwithat
2. Dua'a when leaving and entering the house
3. Dhikr in the day and the night
4. Recitation of surat Al-Baqarah
5. Cover any food or drink
6. Saying isti'atha