Prophets
Which prophet built an ark by Allah’s command to save his people and animals from a flood?
Prophet Nuh (AS)
What is the first surah revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Surah Al-‘Alaq (96)
What was the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) occupation before he received revelation?
He was a merchant (trader).
What does the Shahadah mean in English?
“There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.”
What greeting do Muslims use that means “peace be upon you”?
As-Salaamu Alaikum
Which prophet spoke to Allah directly on Mount Sinai?
Prophet Musa (AS)
Which surah is often recited for protection from evil?
Surah Al-Falaq or Surah An-Naas
What was the Prophet’s father’s name?
Abdullah ibn Abdul-Muttalib
What are the two main festivals celebrated by Muslims each year?
Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha
What city is known as the birthplace of the Ottoman Empire and was once called Constantinople?
Istanbul, Turkey
Which prophet’s people were punished with a storm of stones for disobeying Allah’s commands?
Prophet Lut (AS)
Which surah is known as the “Heart of the Qur’an”?
Surah Yasin
What was the Prophet’s migration from Makkah to Madinah called?
The Hijrah
During Hajj, what act symbolizes rejecting Shaytan?
Throwing stones at the Jamarat (the stone pillars)
What Southeast Asian country has the largest number of mosques in the world?
Indonesia
Which prophet revived the dead by Allah’s will and is mentioned by name more than any other prophet in the Qur’an?
Prophet Isa (AS)
Which surah mentions every pillar of Islam directly or indirectly within it?
Surah Al-Baqarah
What was the name of the Prophet’s (PBUH) uncle who protected him in Makkah but never accepted Islam?
Abu Talib
What is the difference between Fard and Sunnah prayers?
Fard prayers are obligatory and missing them is sinful; Sunnah prayers are voluntary and bring extra reward but are not required.
Which African country has the largest Muslim population?
Nigeria
Which prophet was known for his ability to interpret dreams and became a ruler in Egypt?
Prophet Yusuf (AS)
Which surah contains the longest verse in the Qur’an, and what is that verse about?
Surah Al-Baqarah (Verse 282), about financial transactions and debt contracts
During the Isra and Mi’raj (the Night Journey and Ascension), from which city did the Prophet (PBUH) ascend to the heavens?
From Jerusalem (Al-Quds) , (Al-Aqsa Mosque)
What does it mean when a person enters the state of Ihram before Hajj or Umrah?
It means they enter a sacred state with special rules — wearing specific clothing, avoiding perfume, hunting, or marital relations — to show purity and devotion to Allah.
What island nation in the Indian Ocean has Islam as its state religion and bans other religions from public worship?
Maldives