Holy Months
How many months are in the Islamic Calendar?
12
What is the National language and national food?
Urdu and Nihari
Who is our First and Last Prophet?
Adam (PBUH) and Muhammad (PBUH?
How many Pillars of Islam are there?
5
What is the night called when the Quran was first revealed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)?
Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)
What is the first month of the Islamic calendar?
Muharram
What is the name of the founder of Pakistan?
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Who built the Kaaba?
Prophet Ibrahim and his son Ismail
What are the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Shahada (declaration of faith), Salat (prayer), Zakat (charity), Sawm (fasting), and Hajj (pilgrimage).
How many chapters (Surahs) are in the Quran?
114
What is the name of the fast Muslims keep during the holy month of Ramadan?
Sawm
What is the name of the river that flows through Pakistan?
Indus River
Which prophet received the Torah?
Prophet Musa
What is the direction Muslims face when they pray?
Towards the Kaaba in Mecca)
What is the name of the angel who revealed the Quran to Prophet Muhammad?
Angel Jibreel
What event is commemorated during the month of Dhul-Hijjah?
The Hajj pilgrimage and the sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim's son)
What are the four countries that share a border with Pakistan?
Iran, Afghanistan, China and India
Which prophet is known as the "Friend of Allah"?
Prophet Ibrahim
What is the percentage of their wealth Muslims are required to give as Zakat?
2.5%
Which surah is known as the "Mother of the Book"?
Surah Al-Fatiha
Which months are considered sacred in Islam, where fighting is prohibited?
Muharram, Rajab, Dhul-Qa'dah, and Dhul-Hijjah)
What is the name of the largest salt mine in Pakistan?
Khewra Salt Mine
What miracle did Musa/Moses perform with his staff?
It turned into a serpent
Besides the Kaaba, name one other place Muslims might visit during Hajj.
Mina, Arafat, Muzdalifah.
How many times does the word "Dunia" (this world) and "Akhirah" (the afterlife) appear in the Quran?
Both appear 115 times.