I was the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.). Who am I?
Imam Husayn (a.s.)
What river was near Karbala?
River Euphrates (Furat)
You find someone's lunchbox on the playground.
Return it.
A true hero is someone who is strong only because they are physically powerful. True or False?
False. A true hero is someone who has courage, patience, and stands for what is right.
Why is the battle of Karbala called Ashura?
Because it happened on the 10th day of Muharram.
I looked after the women and children and gave brave speeches after Karbala
Bibi Zaynab (a.s.)
Why were the children in the camp thirsty
The enemy stopped them from getting water.
Your friend tells you to lie to the teacher.
Your friend tells you to lie to the teacher.
Hazrat Abbas (a.s.) had the chance to drink water when he reached the river. What did he choose to do instead, and what does this teach us?
He chose not to drink and remembered the thirsty children of Imam Husayn's camp. It teaches us selflessness and caring for others.
Who was the young son of Imam Husayn (a.s.) who was martyred as a baby in Karbala?
Ali Asghar (a.s.).
I carried the flag and tried to bring water to the thirsty children.
Hazrat Abbas (a.s.)
Who tried to bring water back to the camp?
Hazrat Abbas (a.s.)
A new child has nobody to play with.
Invite them to join.
Bibi Zaynab (a.s.) faced many difficulties after Ashura. What qualities did she show?
Courage, patience, strength, faith in Allah, and protecting the message of Karbala.
Imam Husayn (a.s.) had a small group of companions while Yazid had a large army. What does this teach us?
That being on the side of truth is more important than having many people, and Allah can give strength to those who stand for what is right.
I was very ill on Ashura, so I could not fight.
Imam Sajjad (a.s.)
Name three people who were in Imam Husayn's family at Karbala.
Bibi Zaynab, Imam Sajjad, Hazrat Abbas, Ali Akbar, Ali Asghar, Sakina, Qasim.
Everyone says, "Don't wear your hijab because it's not cool."
What would you do?
Wear it proudly because Allah loves obedience
Your friends tell you not to stand up for someone who is being treated unfairly because "everyone will laugh at you." What would a follower of Imam Husayn (a.s.) do?
Stand up for what is right in a respectful way, because truth is more important than people's opinions.
After the battle of Karbala, who helped spread the message of Imam Husayn (a.s.)?
Bibi Zaynab (a.s.) and Imam Sajjad (a.s.).
I was a young boy who was excited to fight for the truth and asked Imam Husayn for permission
Qasim ibn Hasan (a.s.)
Can your team put these in the correct order?
• Imam Husayn leaves Madinah
• Water is stopped
• Ashura
• The journey to Kufa and Shaam
Answer
1. Leave Madinah
2. Water stopped
3. Ashura
4. Journey to Kufa and Shaam
Your team wants to cheat so you can win. What would Imam Husayn want you to do, and why?
Be honest and fair, because pleasing Allah is more important than winning.
Imam Husayn (a.s.) had only a small group of companions, while Yazid had a much larger army. What made Imam Husayn's companions true heroes?
They chose truth over comfort, stayed loyal to Imam Husayn (a.s.), sacrificed for Allah, and did not leave him even when they knew it was difficult
Why is Karbala considered a victory for Imam Husayn (a.s.) even though he and his companions were martyred?
Because his message of truth, justice, and standing against ظلم (oppression) survived.