Sirah
This is the city the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his followers migrated to, which was originally called Yathrib.
What is Madinah?
This archangel was responsible for bringing the words of the Quran from Allah to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Who is Angel Jibril (Gabriel)?
This is the mandatory congregational prayer held every Friday afternoon, replacing the Dhuhr prayer.
What is Jummah prayer?
This central concept in Islam refers to the absolute oneness and uniqueness of Allah.
What is Tawheed?
He was the closest friend of the Prophet (PBUH), his companion during the Hijrah, and the first Caliph of Islam.
Who is Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (RA)?
This cave on Mount Noor is where the Prophet (PBUH) spent time in meditation and received the very first revelation.
What is the Cave of Hira?
This is the longest Surah in the Quran and contains the longest verse, which is about financial contracts.
What is Surah Al-Baqarah?
If water is completely unavailable, Muslims can perform this type of dry purification using clean earth or sand instead of Wudu.
What is Tayammum?
This term refers to the recorded sayings, actions, and approvals of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
What is Hadith (or Sunnah)?
Known for his beautiful, powerful voice, this former slave was chosen to be the very first Mu'adhin (caller to prayer).
Who is Bilal ibn Rabah (RA)?
She was the first person to accept Islam, a successful businesswoman, and the beloved first wife of the Prophet (PBUH).
Who is Khadijah (RadhiAllahu Anha)?
Found in Surah Al-Baqarah, this specific verse is known as the "Verse of the Throne" and is recited for protection.
What is Ayat al-Kursi?
This is the percentage of a Muslim's surplus wealth that must be paid annually as Zakat.
What is 2.5%?
This Arabic word literally means "striving" or "struggling" in the way of Allah, which includes fighting internal bad habits.
What is Jihad?
He was the Prophet’s cousin and son-in-law, famous for his bravery, and became the fourth Rightly Guided Caliph.
Who is Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)?
This was the first major battle in Islamic history, where a smaller Muslim army defeated a much larger Quraish army.
What is the Battle of Badr?
This is the exact number of Juz (parts) the Holy Quran is divided into for easy reading and memorization.
What is 30?
These are the optional, voluntary night prayers performed in congregation during the month of Ramadan.
What is Taraweeh?
This is the highest level of faith, defined as worshipping Allah as if you can see Him, knowing that He sees you.
This brilliant military commander was given the honorary title "The Sword of Allah" (Saifullah) by the Prophet (PBUH).
Who is Khalid ibn al-Walid (RA)?
This event marks the beginning of the Islamic (Hijri) calendar, based on the migration of Muslims from Mecca to Medina.
What is the Hijrah?
This specific night in Ramadan is described in the Quran as being "better than a thousand months."
What is Laylat al-Qadr (The Night of Decree)?
In Islamic law, actions are categorized into five types. This Arabic term refers to actions that are disliked but not strictly forbidden.
What is Makruh?
This term refers to the minor form of shirk (associating partners with Allah), which means doing good deeds just to show off to others.
What is Riyaa?
These two brothers, the grandsons of the Prophet (PBUH), were described by him as the "leaders of the youth of Paradise."
Who are Al-Hasan and Al-Husayn (RA)?