Early Life and Teachings
What did the people at the time of Prophet Ibrahim (as) worship?
Idols
What did Prophet Ibrahim’s people do when he opposed idol worship?
They decided to throw him into a huge fire.
Prophet Ibrahim (as)'s wife is named _____.
Sara (as) & Hajar (as)
When teaching us about tawhid, why did Prophet Ibrahim (as) decide the sun cannot be his lord?
The sun went down (it had a cause that would make it rise and set, which is impossible for Allah (swt))
Every time Prophet Ibrahim (as) would go to follow the command of Allah in slaughtering his son, who would try stopping him and how?
Satan through whispering to him different arguments and tricks
Where was Prophet Ibrahim (as) born?
Babylon, present-day Iraq
How did Prophet Ibrahim (as) respond to Jibrail (as)'s offer of help when thrown into the fire?
He refused help from Jibrail (as), wanting help only from Allah (as)
How was Prophet Ibrahim (as) tested with his old age
Hint: It is related to his family.
He was unable to have children until old age. However, his dua for pious children was eventually answered by Allah.
What does Tawhid mean?
Believing in one God, Allah (swt)
True monotheism
What would Prophet Ibrahim (as) do to Satan when he would try to convince him not to slaughter his son?
Prophet Ibrahim (as) would throw pebbles at Satan to get rid of him.
What did Prophet Ibrahim (as) tell his people about their idols?
He told them the biggest idol had destroyed the others and asked them to question it if it could speak.
To where did Prophet Ibrahim (as) migrate after his people rejected his message?
Modern day - Syria, Egypt, and Palestine
The names of the 2 sons of Prophet Ibrahim were:
What miracle occurred when Prophet Ibrahim (as) was thrown into the fire?
He remained unharmed because Allah (swt) protected him.
During Eid Al Adha what do we do that resembles Prophet Ibrahim's sacrifice?
َQurban (Sacrifice an animal)
True or False, after the miracle everyone believed in Prophet Ibrahim (as).
What did Prophet Ibrahim (as) see in his dream that he understood as a command from Allah?
Sacrificing his son Prophet Ismail (as)
What did Prophet Ibrahim (as) do when he was old and did not have children?
He sincerely made Duaa for Allah (swt), the hearer of all prayers.
Why was the command to sacrifice Prophet Ismail (as), so difficult for Prophet Ibrahim (as)
Prophet Ismail (as) was a very pious and special son of Prophet Ibrahim (as) (OR Because Prophet Ibrahim (AS) was very old and waited for him for very long)
What did Prophet Ibrahim (as) and Ismail (as) pray for while building the Ka’bah?
They prayed for Allah (swt) to accept their work.
The greatest lesson we can learn from Prophet Ibrahim (as)
submitting ourself to Allah (swt)
What did Prophet Ismail (as) tell his father, when his father told him about the command from Allah (swt) that he has to slaughter his son?
“Do what you are commanded”
Was Prophet Isamil (as) a baby, boy, or man when Prophet Ibrahim (as) saw in a dream to slaughter him?
boy - some say around 12yrs
How old was Prophet Ibrahim (as) when he was blessed with his first son Ismail (as)?
Around 80yrs old
Which Arabian tribe settled in Makkah soon after zam zam event?
Jurhum