Rasulullah's (s) life
Where was Rasulullah (s) born?
Makkah
Which surah do the first ayat revealed to Rasulullah (s) belong to?
Suratul 'Alaq (The Clot)
When was Imam as-Sadiq born? (date)
17th Rabi ul Awwal 83AH
How many sides does an octagon have?
Eight
What work did the Rasulullah (s) do before he announced his Prophethood?
He worked as a shepherd for the people of Makka. Hazrat Abu Talib took him when he went to trade in Syria and Yemen and his skills were noted by all
In which surah of the Holy Quran does Allah describe the journey of Meraaj undertaken by Rasulullah (s)?
Surat Bani Israel 17:1
His kuniyah is Aba Abdillah. Which other Imam has the same kuniyah?
Imam Husayn (a)
Name all the 7 continents
Africa
Asia
Europe
N. America
S. America
Australia
Antarctica
Rasulullah lost his father before he was born and his mother when he was only 6 years old. Who were the two A's that took care of him?
Hazrat Abdul Muttalib (his grandfather)
Hazrat Abu Talib (his uncle)
"This day I have perfected your religion for you and completed my favours to you and have chosen Islam as your religion....." Suratul Ma'ida 5:3 On what great occasion was this verse revealed.
Rasulullah (s) said: "O people! Of whomsoever I am mawla, this Ali is also his/her mawla." Just then Jibrail appeared and brought the following revelation: 5:3 GHADEER
Who was Imam as Sadiq's mother?
Umm Farwah bint Al-Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr
If a red house is made of red bricks and a blue house is made of blue bricks, what is a green house made of?
glass
Name the battle in which the rumour that Rasulullah (s) has been killed caused some Muslims to flee?
Battle of Uhud
Makka was conquered with no house destroyed and none hurt. The result of this action saw many enter the religion. Which surah was revealed after the conquest of Makka?
Surah An-Nasr was revealed.
Name one field of science that Imam was an expert in and taught at university level
Astronomy, biology, physics, chemistry, alchemy
Botany is the study of...
Plants
Who 'M' was a wife of Rasulullah (s) from who he had a son called Ibrahim?
Maria Qibtiyyah
(Mary the Coptic)
Which surah (name and number) is named after Rasulullah (s)?
What are the followers of Imam as-Sadiq's fiqh called?
Ja'fari
What sport is played at Twickenham in England?
Rugby