5 Pillars of Islam
What is the first Pillar of Islam?
Shahada - Ash-hadu an la ilaha illa Allah, Wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan Rasulu-Allah
Translation - I bear witness that there is no God but God (Allah), and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah
What is the first ayah of the Qur'an?
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem
بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
What is the name of the city where Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born?
A) Mecca
B) Medina
C) Jerusalem
D) Baghdad
A) Mecca
What is the name of the Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting?
A) Eid al-Fitr
B) Eid al-Adha
C) Laylat al-Mi'raj
D) Laylat al-Bara'ah
A) Eid al-Fitr
What is the blue monster from Sesame Street's name?
Cookie Monster
List when we are able to pray the (voluntary) sunnahs
(name at least 6)
In total, there are 12 Sunnah rakats across all five daily prayers in Islam: 2 before Fajr, 4 before Dhuhr, 2 after Dhuhr, 2 before Asr, 2 after Maghrib, and 2 after Isha
In what language was the Qur'an originally revealed in
Arabic
What is the name of the mountain where Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) received his first revelation from Allah?
A) Mount Sinai
B) Mount Hira
C) Mount Arafat
D) Mount Uhud
B) Mount Hira
What is the name of the Islamic holiday that commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ismail (Ishmael)?
A) Eid al-Adha
B) Eid al-Fitr
C) Laylat al-Mi'raj
D) Ashura
A) Eid al-Adha
What starts with a ‘P’, ends with an ‘E’, and has thousands of letters?
A post office
What is Zakat?
Zakat is a form of monetary charity, where Muslims give a portion of their wealth to the less fortunate.
How many Surahs (chapters) are in the Qur'an
A) 138
B) 114
C) 96
D) 116
What is the name of the treaty signed by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) with the Meccans in 628 CE, which allowed Muslims to perform the pilgrimage to Mecca?
A) Treaty of Hudaybiyah
B) Treaty of Medina
C) Treaty of Mecca
D) Treaty of Ta'if
A) Treaty of Hudaybiyah
What is the name of the Islamic holiday that marks the night of the Prophet Muhammad's (peace be upon him) journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascension to heaven?
A) Laylat al-Mi'raj
B) Laylat al-Bara'ah
C) Laylat al-Qadr
D) Ashura
A) Laylat al-Mi'raj
What is yours, but is used by many others?
Your name
In what month do Muslims perform Hajj, and who is required to participate in it?
Hajj is performed during the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It is required for all adult Muslims who are physically and financially able to undertake the journey to Mecca at least once in their lifetime.
Which surah in the Qur'an was revealed entirely during the night of power (Laylat-ul-Qadr)
Surah Al-Qadr
What is the name of the companion of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) who was appointed as the governor of Egypt after the conquest of the region?
A) Abu Bakr
B) Umar ibn Al-Khattab
C) Amr ibn Al-As
D) Abdullah ibn Maslamah
C) Amr ibn Al-As
What is the name of the Islamic holiday that commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), at Karbala?
A) Ashura
B) Arbaeen
C) Eid al-Ghadir
D) Eid al-Mubahalah
A) Ashura
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter M
What is the purpose of fasting during Ramadan?
The purpose of fasting is to develop self-discipline, increase spiritual reflection, and grow closer to God by abstaining from food, drink, and other physical needs from dawn until sunset.
Name 3 different surahs in juz 30?
Ex. Al-Ikhlas, Al-Nas, Al-Kafiroon, Al-Masad
What is the name of the hadith collection compiled by Imam Bukhari, which is considered one of the most authentic collections of Prophetic traditions?
A) Sahih Bukhari
B) Sahih Muslim
C) Sunan Abu Dawud
D) Jami' at-Tirmidhi
A) Sahih Bukhari
What is the name of the Islamic holiday that marks the day when Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) appointed Ali ibn Abi Talib as his successor at Ghadir Khumm?
A) Eid al-Ghadir
B) Eid al-Mubahalah
C) Laylat al-Mi'raj
D) Laylat al-Bara'ah
A) Eid al-Ghadir
What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
A bed