History of Islam
Where can we learn about Islam?
hint: a book or someones sayings
Answer: The Holy Qur’an or the sayings of the Holy Prophet (sa), known as Hadith.
What does Rabb-ul-‘Alamin mean?
A. Master of the Day of Judgment
B. Lord of all the Worlds
C. The Most Beautiful Names
B. Lord of all the Worlds
What is the prayer for Niyyah (Intention in Prayer)? Recite it.
waj-jah-tu waj-hi-ya lil-la-dhee
fa-ta-ras-sa-maa-waa-ti wal-ar-da
ha-nee-fan wa maa a-na mi-nal-
mush-ri-keen
Who was the first prophet sent by Allah?
A. Hadrat Musa (as)
B. Hadrat Adam (as)
C. Hadrat Ibrahim (as)
B. Hadrat Adam (as)
Name two attributes of Allah that you learned in class.
Al-Malik — The King
Al-Quddus — The Holy One
As-Salaam — The Source of Peace
Name the five daily prayers and the time each prayer is offered.
Fajr — In the morning before sunrise.
Zuhr — In the early afternoon.
Asr — In the late afternoon.
Maghrib — Just after sunset.
Isha — After nightfall.
The Muslims who were being persecuted (harmed) moved to which city, and what was its name later changed to?
A) Mecca → Quba
B) Yathrib → Medina
C) Medina → Mecca
D) Quba → Yathrib
Correct answer: B) Yathrib → Medina
Why is it important for Muslims to understand the origin of a celebration before deciding whether to participate in it?
Answer: So we can understand its origins, any religious associations, the message it sends, and how participating in it may influence us. This helps us make informed decisions that are in line with our faith and for the sake of Allah.
Fill in the blanks:
“O Allah! ______ me my ______ and open the ______ of Your ______ upon me.”
A. Help, prayers, windows, kindness
B. Forgive, sins, doors, mercy
C. Guide, mistakes, gates, blessings
D. Protect, worries, doors, peace
B. Forgive, sins, doors, mercy
What was the name of the cave where the Holy Prophet (sa) and Hadrat Abu Bakr (ra) took refuge during the Hijrah?
Cave of Thaur.
What are the steps of Wudu (ablution), in the correct order?
Bonus reward: If you come to the front and demonstrate the steps of Wudu in the correct order, you can get double points or double chocolate...
Washing the hands, mouth, and nostrils three times.
Washing the face and arms.
Wiping the head and ears.
Washing the feet to the ankles, starting with the right foot.
Reciting the prayer after ablution.
According to the commentary of Surah Al-Humazah, how can backbiting, slandering, and hoarding wealth affect a person and society?
Answer: These bad qualities can harm social peace and harmony. They can also cause inner rage in the hearts of those who engage in these behaviours.
In November 1885, an unusual event took place in the sky. According to the workbook, this event was considered a divine sign in favour of the truth of the Promised Messiah’s (as) claim. What was the event?
A) A solar eclipse
B) An unusual display of meteors
C) A rainbow lasting several days
D) A lunar eclipse
B) An unusual display of meteors
Why is it so important to be careful of who you make your friend ? Why can bad company negatively affect a person’s character and relationship with Allah?
: Bad company can influence a person to make poor decisions through peer pressure, destroy good virtues, and lead them away from the path towards Allah.
: What is the main lesson we learn from Surah Al-Falaq?
A) We should only ask Allah for help when we are afraid of the dark.
B) We should seek Allah’s protection from different forms of evil and harm.
C) We can protect ourselves from all evil without Allah’s help.
D) We should avoid everyone who disagrees with us.
Recite the complete translation of Surah Al-Falaq from memory, then explain in your own words what it means to seek refuge in Allah.
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B) We should seek Allah’s protection from different forms of evil and harm.