Qur’an & Prophets
What is the first word revealed in the Qur’an?
Iqra (Read)
What city was Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) born in?
Makkah (Mecca)
What is the largest Muslim-majority country by population?
Indonesia
What is the basic unit of life?
The cell
What part of the human body never stops growing?
Ears and Nose
Which Prophet was swallowed by a whale?
Prophet Yunus (Jonah)
What is the name of the first mosque built in Islam?
Masjid Quba
Which African country has the city of Timbuktu, known for early Islamic scholarship?
Mali
What organ in the human body is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine?
Kidneys
What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature?
Mercury
How many chapters (Surahs) are in the Qur’an?
114
Who was the first caliph after the Prophet (ﷺ)?
Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (RA)
During the Hajj pilgrimage, Muslims wear simple white garments called what?
Ihram
What molecule inside red blood cells carries oxygen throughout the body?
What is the rarest blood type in humans?
AB negative (AB-)
Which Prophet was known for his ability to interpret dreams?
Prophet Yusuf (Joseph)
What year marks the Hijra (migration) to Medina?
622 CE
Name one European country with a significant Muslim population.
France/UK/Bosnia/Albania
What organelle packages and distributes proteins within the cell?
Golgi apparatus
What part of your body has no blood supply and instead gets oxygen directly from the air?
The cornea of the eye
What miracle is Prophet Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him) most known for?
Healing the sick and raising the dead by Allah’s permission
What was the major battle where Muslims fought despite being outnumbered three to one?
Battle of Badr
Which country has the oldest university in continuous operation founded by a Muslim woman?
Morocco (University of Al-Qarawiyyin, founded by Fatima al-Fihri)
What part of the brain controls balance, coordination, and fine motor skills?
The cerebellum
What element’s name comes from the Greek word for “green twin,” and is toxic but once used in wallpaper pigments?
Arsenic