The Five Pillars
What is the declaration of faith called in Islam?
Shahada
Which prophet is known as the father of prophets?
Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.)
What is the longest surah in the Qur’an?
Surah Al-Baqarah
What is the belief in the Day of Judgment called in Arabic?
Yawm al-Qiyamah
What are the sayings and actions of the Prophet (ﷺ) collectively called?
Sunnah
What is the Arabic word for fasting during Ramadan?
Sawm
Which prophet was given the Zabur (Psalms)?
Prophet Dawud (A.S.)
Which surah is known as “The Heart of the Qur’an”?
Surah Yasin
What are angels created from, according to Islamic belief?
Light (Noor)
What are the two main celebrations (Eids) in Islam called?
Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.
How much of one’s wealth is typically given as Zakat (in percentage)?
2.5%
Which prophet spoke even as a baby in defense of his mother?
Prophet Isa (A.S.)
How many years did it take for the Qur’an to be revealed in full?
23 years
How many articles of faith (Iman) are there in Islam?
Six
Which Prophet is mentioned in the Qur’an as having the ability to communicate with animals and control the wind?
Prophet Sulaiman (A.S.).
What is the difference between Zakat and Sadaqah?
Zakat is obligatory charity; Sadaqah is voluntary charity.
Which prophet’s people tried to burn him alive, but Allah made the fire cool?
Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.)
What surah does not begin with “Bismillah”?
Surah At-Tawbah (Al-Bara’ah)
What is the term for belief in Allah’s complete Oneness
Tawheed
Which angel is responsible for blowing the trumpet on the Day of Judgment?
Angel Israfil.
What are the three essential conditions that must be met for one’s Salah (prayer) to be valid?
Purity (wudu) , facing the Qibla, and performing the prayer within its prescribed time.
Which prophet’s nation was destroyed by a powerful wind for their arrogance?
Prophet Hud (A.S.) and the people of ‘Ad
Which surah was revealed entirely to comfort the Prophet (ﷺ) after the pause in revelation
Surah Ad-Duha
What are the six articles of faith (Iman) in Islam?
Belief in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, the Last Day, and divine decree (Qadr).
What event marks the Prophet Muhammad’s (ﷺ) night journey from Makkah to Jerusalem and then to the heavens?
Al-Isra wal-Mi’raj.