Salah/Wudu
Which direction was the first Qibla?
Masjid Al-Aqsa (Jerusalem)
What was Adam (AS) made out of and what was his wife made out of?
Clay/Dirt; Adam (AS) rib
What did the young men ask Allah for when they entered the cave, and approximately how long did they remain there?
They asked Allah to grant them mercy and guide them correctly through their situation. They remained in the cave for 300 years, adding nine (309 years)
What is the reward for the person who "Whoever performs ghusl on Friday, comes early to the masjid, listens carefully to the khutbah, and does not speak"
His sins between that Friday and the next are forgiven
What was Adam (AS) wife's name and what was his two boys names?
Hawa; Habil & Qabil
What statements did the owner of the two gardens make that showed his arrogance and doubt in the Hereafter?
He boasted that he had more wealth and a stronger following, thought his gardens would never perish, and doubted that the Hour would ever come. He also believed that even if he returned to Allah, he would receive something even better.
What phrase do you add in the Fajr adhan that is different from every other prayer, and when do you say this phrase in the adhan?
Assallatu Khairan Mina Nawm (Prayer is better than sleep); After Hayya a'lal-Falah
After leaving Egypt, where did Musa (AS) travel, and what happened when he reached the well there?
He traveled to Madyan. At the well, he found people watering their animals and two women holding their flock back. Musa helped the two women by watering their animals for them.
What three actions did Al-Khidr perform that Musa (AS) questioned, and what was the wisdom behind each one?
What is the barrier placed in front of a person praying called, and why is it used?
A Sutrah. It marks the prayer space and prevents people from passing directly in front of the person praying.
When Musa (AS) helped the two women at the well, what did he do afterward, and what did Allah eventually provide for him because of this journey?
Musa went into the shade and made du’a to Allah, saying that he was in desperate need of whatever good Allah would send him. One of the women later returned and brought him to her father. Musa was given safety, a roof over his head, a wife, and a job.
What materials did Dhul-Qarnayn use to construct the barrier, and which people was the barrier meant to hold back?
He used large pieces/blocks of iron and then poured molten copper over them. The barrier was built to hold back Ya’juj and Ma’juj (Gog and Magog).
How many rakahs do you pray in sunnah prayers in one day? + How many times do you recite Surah Al-Fatiha in a day (including only fardh prayers)?
13 rakahs(2+4+2+0+2+3) + 17 times (2+4+4+3+4)
Who did Musa (AS) later travel to meet in order to gain knowledge, who traveled with Musa, and what sign were they given to know where they would find this person?
Musa traveled to meet Al-Khidr. He traveled with his young companion, Yusha’ ibn Nun (Joshua). Their sign was the fish they carried would disappear/escape into the sea at the place where they would find Al-Khidr
Name the four major stories in Surah Al-Kahf and match each one to the type of test it represents: faith, wealth, knowledge, and power.
People of the Cave → Faith; Owner of the Two Gardens → Wealth; Musa and Al-Khidr → Knowledge; Dhul-Qarnayn → Power.