Practicing Islam
How many times a day do Muslims pray their obligatory players?
5
Which person is the following verse from the Quran about?
وَإِنَّكَ لَعَلَىٰ خُلُقٍ عَظِيمٍ
“And indeed, you are of a great moral character.” (Qur’an 68:4)
Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him)
Where was Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) born?
Makkah
Name the first 4 caliphs/leaders of Islam after the prophet (in order).
Abu Bakr (May Allah Be Pleased With Him)
Umar ibn al-Khattab (May Allah Be Pleased With Him)
Uthman bin Affan (May Allah Be Pleased With Him)
Ali bin Abu Talib (May Allah Be Pleased With Him)
It is mentioned in the Quran that Laylatul Qadr is better than…
1000 months
Muslims believe that the Quran is God’s only Revelation to Humanity
True/False?
False
Complete the Quranic verse: "And We have enjoined on man to be dutiful and kind to his ________"
"ووَصَّيْنَا الْإِنْسانَ ب___ إِحْسانًا"
Surah Al-Ahqaf (Chapter 46), Verse 15
parents
What was the nickname given to the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) by his tribe from before he was a prophet?
Al Saadiq (The Truthful), Al Ameen (The Honest).
Which of the prophet's closest companions was described as having an "impressive stature, dark brown skin complexion, with sparking eyes" and had a beautiful voice during athan?
Bilal ibn Rabah (RA)
What does Zam Zam mean?
Stop-Stop. It originates from the story of Hajar (the wife of Ibrahim - peace be upon them both) trying to contain the Zamzam well.
Which Islamic month do Muslims fast on?
Ramadan
Complete the Hadith: "The best of you are they who behave best to their _____"
_wives_
What was the name of the Christian monk who saw signs of prophecy in the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) as a child?
Bahira
Which female companion (صحابية) of the prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was vital during the prophet's migration?
Asma bint Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with her)
What was the occupation/job held by all the Prophets at one point in their lives?
Shepherd
What are the two phrases described by the Prophet ﷺ as:
«كَلِمَتَانِ خَفِيفَتَانِ عَلَى اللِّسَانِ، ثَقِيلَتَانِ فِي الْمِيزَانِ، حَبِيبَتَانِ إِلَى الرَّحْمَٰنِ»
“Two phrases that are light on the tongue, heavy on the scale, and beloved to the Most Merciful”?
سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ، سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ الْعَظِيمِ
Subḥān Allāhi wa biḥamdih, Subḥān Allāhil-ʿAẓīm
Glory be to Allah and praise be to Him; glory be to Allah, the Most Great
The Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was asked: "who is the person most deserving of my best companionship?" He gave 4 answers. Who are they (in order)?
1 - ______
2 - then ______
3 - then ______
4 - then ______
1 - Your mother
2 - Your mother
3 - Your mother
4 - Your father
How old was the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him when:
1. He received Prophethood?
2. The Muslims migrated to Madinah?
3. He passed away?
1. 40 years old
2. 53 years old
3. 63 years old
During the early persecution of Muslims in Makkah, they migrated to a land other than Madinah.
To which land did a large group of Muslims migrate for safety?
Which companion led the larger migration and later spoke on behalf of the Muslims before the land's king?
1. Abyssinia (al-Habashah); Modern-Day Ethiopia/Eritrea
2. Jaʿfar ibn Abī Ṭālib (May Allah be pleased with him)
Name the renowned Muslim scholar who founded the branch of mathematics known as Algebra, and from whose name the term "Algorithm" is derived.
Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Musa "Al-Khwarizmi"
How many verses (Ayat) in the Quran require the reciter to perform a Prostration of Recitation (Sajdah al-Tilawah)?
15
Fill in the blanks with the acts of worship mentioned in the Hadith (saying) of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):
“1. ________ is light, 2. ________ is proof, 3. ________ is illumination, and 4. ________ is an argument for you or against you.”
1. Prayer (Salaah)
2. Charity (Sadaqah)
3. Patience (Sabr)
4. The Quran (ie. reading, understanding and implementing its teachings)
During the migration (Hijrah) to Madinah, the Prophet (pbuh) and Abu Bakr hid in a cave for three days to escape the Quraysh. What was the name of this cave?
The Cave of Thawr (Ghar Thawr)
Who were the 10 companions promised Paradise in the famous Hadith (saying) of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)?
May Allah be pleased with them.
Which is the only Surah in the Quran that contains the phrase "Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim" twice?
1 - An-Naml (The Ant).