Islam
Quran
Women in Islam
Board Members
Muslim in Pop Culture
100
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
1. Profession of Faith - Shahada
2. Prayer - Salat
3. Sharing wealth - Zakat
4. Fasting - Sawm
5. Pilgrimage - Hajj
100
How many Juz and Surahs are in the Quran?
30 Juz and 114 Surahs
100
Who was Halima Saadiya and what was her role in the life of the Prophet pbuh?
she was the milk mother of the prophet pbuh.
100
About how many girls and boys are there on the board?
2 boys (Hesham and Hilal), 5 girls (Mayeena, Lena, Sania, Imene, Fiza)
100
Name the first Muslim elected to Congress
Keith Ellison. Keith Ellison, the third of five sons, was raised Catholic[6] in Detroit, Michigan and converted to Islam. Ellison was the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district from 2007 to 2019. He was the first Muslim to be Elected to Congress as well as the first African American representative for Minnesota.
200
In which year was the Prophet (PBUH) born?
571 AD
200
The Quran mentions 4 rivers of the following in Paradise:
Milk, Honey, Wine, Water
200
This woman in Islam would adopt the prophet Musa when he was found along the river, and would become a believer, she was the wife of Firawn. (Must say her name)
Asiya
200
How many of the board members are graduating this year.?
Three! (Hesham, Mayeena, and Lena inshAllah!)
200
This Muslim American woman is best known for being the first Muslim American woman to wear a hijab while competing for the United States in the Olympics. In the 2016 Summer Olympics, she earned the bronze medal as part of Team USA in the Team Sabre event, becoming the first female Muslim-American athlete to earn a medal at the Olympics.
Ibtihaj Muhammad
300
Where was the Quran’s first verses revealed?
The first few verses of the Quran were revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the cave Hira, top of a Mountain Few miles from Mecca, Saudi Arabia
300
What month was the Quran revealed?
Ramadan
300
This woman was the wife of Prophet Ibrahim and mother of Ismail and her struggles in Mecca inspired the name for our holy pilgrimage, Hajj.
Hajar - (The incident of her running between Al-Safa and Al-Marwah hills is remembered by Muslims when they perform their Ḥajj (major pilgrimage) in Mecca. Part of the pilgrimage is to run seven times between the hills, in commemoration of Hagar's courage and faith in God as she searched for water in the desert (which is believed to have then miraculously appeared from the Zamzam Well) and to symbolize the celebration of motherhood in Islam)
300
Who is the youngest board member?
Imene
300
This Somali-American woman was the first hijabi to participate in the Miss Minnesota Pageant where she was a semi-finalist. She is now a popular model and continues to represent Muslim women in American media.
Halima Aden
400
Name 7 Prophets of Allah.
Muhammad, ‘Isa (Jesus), Musa (Moses), Yunus (Jonah), Yusuf (Joseph), Ibrahim (Abraham), Nuh (Noah), Zakariya (Zachariah), Yehya (John the Baptist), Ismail (Ishmael), Dawud (David), Suleyman (Solomon), etc. PBUH them all
400
Which prophet does Allah mention the most in the Quran? DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Prophet Musa (AS)
400
This woman in islam is referenced 70 times in the quran, has a surah named after her. And is referenced in the Quran more than in the New Testament.
Maryam ibn Imran (mother of Isa (AS))
400
Who is the oldest board member?
Hesham
400
Who currently boasts a 28-0 undefeated record in MMA/UFC? (Double Jeopardy if you pronounce his full name correctly)
Khabib Nurmagamedov
500
Which prophet gained prophethood at the request of another prophet? DOUBLE JEOPARDY Who is that prophet, and who was the prophet that requested this.
Haroon (Aaron) and Musa
500
What is the Surah that was the first to be revealed? DOUBLE JEOPARDY..if you can recite the first five ayats!
Al Alaq
500
Name 3 wives of the Prophet PBUH.
Aisha, Khadijah, Hind, Hafsa, Zaynab, Safiyya, Maymunah, Ramla, Sawda
500
Name 3 different majors board members are pursuing. (New members answer preferably).
Legal studies, Literature, Computer Science, MCD Biology, Astrophysics, Biochem
500
This muslim soccer player is the youngest muslim player to ever win a FIFA world cup with his resepctive country. (Interesting fact, the previous muslim who held that record also played for the same country.) Hint: This country has only won the FIFA world cup twice. DOUBLE JEOPARDY (name the player, and the country)
Paul Pogba; France
