The Prophets
The prophet known as “Khalīlullah,” (meaning the Friend of Allah)
Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
How many surahs are in the Qur’an?
114
What direction do Muslims face when praying?
The Ka‘bah
What was the name of the Prophet Muhammad’s (SAW) grandfather?
Abdul Muttalib
What does the word “Iman” mean?
Faith or belief
The prophet’s miracle involved reviving a bird after cutting it into parts
Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
What is the first surah of the Qur’an?
Sūrat al-Fātiḥah
What act is required before every prayer unless one is already pure?
Wudu (ablution)
What is the name of the treaty signed between Muslims and Quraysh near Makkah?
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
What is the Arabic term for striving or struggle for the sake of Allah?
Jihad
Which prophet was given the ability to cure the blind and the leper by Allah’s permission?
Prophet Isa (AS)
In which month was the Qur’an first revealed?
Ramadan
During Ramadan, what is the meal eaten before dawn called?
Suhoor
Who was the first child to accept Islam?
Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)
What are “Makruh” actions in Islamic rulings?
Actions that are disliked but not sinful
Which prophet’s father was also a prophet, and his sons were prophets too?
Prophet Ya‘qub (AS) (father of Yusuf (AS), son of Ishaq (AS))
Which surah is known as the “Heart of the Qur’an”?
Surah Yaseen
What conditions make a prayer invalid if they are missing?
Purity (ṭahārah), correct intention (niyyah), and facing the qiblah
Which caliph compiled the Qur’an into a single written book?
Abu Bakr (RA) (initiated), completed during Uthman (RA)’s time
What is the difference between a Nabi and a Rasul?
A Rasul receives a new revelation; a Nabi continues the message of a previous one
Which prophet’s people carved homes into mountains and were punished for killing a camel?
Prophet Salih (AS) and the Thamud people
Which surah does not begin with “Bismillah”?
Surah at-Tawbah
What are the three types of fasting mentioned in Islamic teachings?
Obligatory (fard), voluntary (nafl), and expiatory (kaffarah)
Which female companion was known for her knowledge and narrations of hadith?
Aisha bint Abu Bakr (RA)
What are the four main angels and their roles?
Jibreel (revelation), Mikail (rain/provisions), Israfeel (blows trumpet), Malak al-Mawt (angel of death)