Adaab
What is an example of adaab?
Saying Bismillah before eating, entering someone's house or drinking water with the right etiquette, etc
What is an example of akhlaq?
Showing kindness, compassion, honesty, patience, empathy, forgiveness, practising gentleness even to those who are kind to you
What are the first two steps to taking wudu?
Make your intention and say Bismillah
How many times do we pray in one day? How many rakah for each prayer?
5 times
Fajr - 2
Dhuhr - 4
Asr - 4
Maghrib - 3
Isha - 4
What does the word "adaab" mean?
Good manners, etiquette, and following the rulings of Islam when going about your day-to-day life
What is akhlaq?
Good character, morality, and ethical behaviour involve the outward actions and inner character of a person
What is wudu? Why do we do it?
Abulation/cleansing before prayer, which washes away our sins. We do it to clean and purify ourselves before standing before Allah.
What direction do we face when we pray?
Qiblah - towards the Ka'bah in Makkah
Bonus question 200 points: What was the old Qiblah? Why did Allah order Prophet Muhammad SAW to tell us of the new direction of the Qiblah?
What is the adaab of sneezing?
When you sneeze, say Alhamdulillah. When someone hears you sneeze, say Yarhumukallah. When you hear their response, say Yahdeekamullah.
What are the similarities and differences between adaab and akhlaq?
Akhlaq in the inner character (your heart), which guides your actions or adab (the body). They work together to make you a good person and practicing Muslim :)
What breaks wudu?
Using the toilet, passing gas, deep sleep, etc
How many sunnah rakat are there for each prayer?
Fajr - 2 before
Dhuhr - 4 before 2 after
Asr - none
Maghrib - 2 after
Isha - 4 before, 2 after
What is the adaab of speaking?
To speak truthfully and kindly, to avoid backbiting and lying, to speak good or remain silent.
Which prophet is considered to have the best akhlaq? What was said about him that emphasised this?
The Prophet Muhammad SAW had the best of character. He was sent to perfect our character, he was a walking Quran
How many times do you wash each part of the body?
Hands, mouth and nose, face, arms x3.
Masah (head and ears) x1
Feet x1
What was Isra wal-Mi'raj?
The night journey where prayer was gifted to humanity
Why is adaab important?
Because it shapes your character, strengthens your connection to Allah and Islam, and is the manifestation of Islam's teachings, practices, and what is in the Quran and the Sunnah, in your actions.
How can we develop good adab and akhlaq according to Islam?
Follow the etiquette and examples in the Quran and the Sunnah. The Prophet Muhammad SAW had the best character, and he was called a walking Quran.
If you don't have access to water, what should you do instead?
Tayammum
Bonus 100 points: What are the steps of Tayammum?
Why do we say "Allahu akbar" (takbir) every time we move in prayer?
To remind us of Allah's greatness
Bonus question 100 points: What happens to our sins when we pray?