General Islamic Knowledge
How many pillars in Islam?
5
What does MIST stand for?
Muslim Inter Scholastic Tournament
What Muslim African Country made it to the semi finals for the first time in history during this year’s world cup
What sport is Shaquille O'Neal known for playing?
Basketball
Which hot beverage was created as means to stay awake during long periods of meditation in 15th century Yemen?
Coffee
What are the three holy cities?
Makkah, Madina and Jerusalem
How many Canadian cities participate in MIST?
1, Toronto
What is the name of the Russian UFC fighter in the lightweight division who is also a proud Musilm?
Khabib
What is Hasan Minhaj most famously known for?
Comedy
What is the name of the muslim woman who created the first university in the world?
Fatima al Fihri
How many prophets are mentioned in the Quran?
25
Where did MIST Toronto take place last year?
University of Mississauga (UTM)
What is the name of the snake in The Jungle Book?
Kaa
Which one of these Muslim speakers is attending RIS? Omar Suleiman, Dr Zakir Naik and Nouman Ali Khan
Omar Suleiman
Who lead the largest mass conversion to Islam in history with an estimated 70,000 individuals converting to orthodox Islam?
W.D Muhammad/ Warith Deen Muhammad
What is the name of the team that organizes MIST?
The Dream Team
In professional basketball, how high is the basketball hoop from the ground?
10 feet
Who was the famous boxer formerly known as Cassius Clay who converted to Islam in the 1960’s?
Muhammad Ali
Which mosque did Malcolm X visit when he visited Toronto a month before his assassination in January 1965?
Jame Mosque Toronto
What is this year's MIST theme?
The Weight of Power: Ruling the Self to Serve Others
Which movie is the first non-english language language film to win an oscar for best picture?
Parasite
Is Akon Muslim? True or False?
True
In Ramadan of 1835, a group of enslaved African Muslim clerics in Salvador of Bahía, Brazil organized one of the best recorded slave rebellions in the Americas. Which arabic documents were found on the dead bodies of the Muslims who took part in the revolt?
Surah Ya-Sin written out, Surat al-Baqarah written out and other passages of the Quran