Palestine
This was the first Qiblah of the Muslims
What is Masjid Al Aqsa/Baytul Maqdis?
This Surah was revealed during the Year of Sorrow. When the Prophet ﷺ suffered through the loss of his Uncle, wife, and the boycott of his family.
What is Surah Yusuf?
This is the Surah we took lessons from.
What is Surah Hujurat.
Which surah summarizes who Allah is
Surah Ikhlas
The barista who served you coffee every week
Who is Safia
The political and nationalistic ideology for the establishment of a Jewish homeland (Palestine).
What is Zionism?
Which people had the greatest suffering?
The Prophets of Allah
What is Ummah?
Name of Allah that means "The Most Loving"
Who is Al-Wadud?
The Prophet ﷺ said, "The one who cares for a ______ and myself will be together in Paradise like this", and he (saw) held his two fingers together to illustrate. [Bukhari]
What is an Orphan
List 3 reasons why Muslims should care about Masjid Al Aqsa/Palestine. Imam gave us 10 last week.
1. The first qiblah
2. 2nd House of Allah built
3. 3rd most holiest site on Earth
4. The Prophet ﷺ explicitly advised us to visit this masjid
5. Miraculous journey
6. Messengers are buried here
7. Companions are buried here
8. A blessed land
9. Only place where all the Messengers prayed at the same time
10. Besides Al-Haram, Only masjid to be mentioned by name
Which Prophet had a debilitating illness and lost all his kids except his wife?
Ayub (AS)
what is modern day flexing
Putting our desires before the command of Allah
Being stingy with our time and money
Disregarding the Hadith and Sunnah
Why did Allah create us?
To worship him.
"and I did not create the jinn and mankind except to worship me."
What is the name of the CAIR speaker who came today during Imam Azfar's class
Joseph Milburn
Which prophets are buried in Palestine?
Yaqoob, Dawood, Sulaiman, Ishaq, Ibrahim, Musa,
Which Prophets were tested the most?
None
Every Prophet had his own struggles
One person’s struggle is not comparable to another
Difference between a Madni and Makki Surah
Makki becomes before Hijra, This includes descriptions of heaven and hell, afterlife.
Madni is after Hijra, Contains more rulings
What demonstration during class did Omer Khaleel use to try to explain the existence of God?
Human domino
Name 4 Prophets whose names start with the letter "Y"
Ya'qub, Yusuf, Yunus, Yahya (as)
Founder of Zionism
Theodore Herzl
What differentiates a test from a punishment?
Depends on the way you respond to it.
(If it brings you closer to Allah, it is considered a test, if it moves you further, it is considered a punishment.)
When this ayah was revealed, "O believers! Do not raise your voices above the voice of the Prophet, nor speak loudly to him as you do to one another, or your deeds will become void while you are unaware."
What two Sahabahs took the verse literally?
Omar ibn Khattab (RA)
Abu Bakr (RA)
List 1 of the 3 reasons why the question "Why does God ask people to Worship him" is flawed.
The Divine is incomprehensible, the Divine is not human, the request is not made out of need
Name all the leads for Tarbiyah Circle
Taha, Anushah, Neshmia, Humera, Junaid, Omer, Mahrukh, Amaan sometimes