Prophets
This prophet preached to his people for 950 years, which is mentioned clearly in the Qur’an.
Prophet Nuh (AS)
This surah mentions Ayat al-Kursi, one of the most well-known verses of the Qur’an.
Surah Al-Baqarah
Fasting during Ramadan is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and is called this in Arabic.
Ṣawm
This Arabic word means peace and is the root word of Islam
Salām
This city is known as the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Makkah
This prophet is called Khalilullah, meaning the Friend of Allah, and this title is mentioned in the Qur’an.
Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
This surah is named after mankind and teaches us to seek protection from Shayṭān.
Surah An-Nās
This meal eaten before dawn helps Muslims prepare for a day of fasting and was encouraged by the Prophet ﷺ
Suḥūr
Muslims face this holy building when they pray, no matter where they are in the world.
Kaʿbah.
This event marks the first battle Muslims fought in Madinah to defend themselves.
Battle of Badr
This prophet was given the Injeel, spoke to people while still a baby, and is mentioned many times in Surah Maryam.
Prophet Isa (AS)
This surah is named after a group of young believers who slept for many years to protect their faith.
Surah Al-Kahf
This night in Ramadan is described in the Qur’an as being better than a thousand months
Laylat al-Qadr
This angel is responsible for blowing the trumpet to signal the Day of Judgment.
Angel Isrāfīl
This mosque, was the second built by the Prophet ﷺ after the Hijrah, became the center of the Muslim community.
Masjid an-Nabawi
This prophet’s name is mentioned the most times in the Qur’an, and he spoke directly to Allah.
Prophet Musa (AS)
This surah is named after a city, and Allah swears by this city at the beginning of the surah.
Surah Al-Balad
This is the name of the nightly prayers Muslims pray after ‘Ishā’ during Ramadan, usually in sets of two rakʿahs.
Qiyām al-Layl
This Arabic word means struggle, and in Islam it mainly refers to striving to do good and obey Allah.
Jihād
This companion of the Prophet ﷺ was the first caliph after his passing
Abu Bakr as-Ṣiddīq (RA)
This prophet is mentioned in the Qur’an for his sabr (patience) when he said, “Indeed, harm has touched me”, and Allah later healed him
Prophet Ayyub (AS)
This surah is named after a metal and reminds believers to stand for justice and balance
What is Surah Al-Ḥadīd
This charity is required for adults who cannot fast for valid reasons, such as long-term illness, and it helps feed the poor.
Fidyah
This Arabic word describes good character and manners, which the Prophet ﷺ said he was sent to perfect.
What is Akhlaq
This year marks the start of the Islamic calendar and is based on the Hijrah
622 CE