Muharram
What number month is Muharram on the lunar calendar?
1st month.
Name 2 BAD qualities of a companion.
BAD qualities only!
What is the meaning of Tahir?
Pure, clean
Who was Hazrat Hurr?
Man from Yazid’s army who apologized to Imam Hussain and ended up fighting on his side.
True or False: Masjid Etiquuete only applies during Muharram
False! Always respect the masjid no matter the date.
True or False? It’s okay to greet our friends however we want.
False. No matter who, the first greeting should always be Salaam.
“Majlis” is the Arabic term for the word ____?
Gathering
Name 2 important ladies who had a role in the battle of Karbala.
Umme Laila, Umme Kulsoom, Bibi Sakina, Umme Rabab, Umme Farwah, Ummul Baneen, Fatima Sughra, Fatima Kubra, Fatima Zehra, Bibi Zainab
___: A Muslim Scholar who studies Islam in depth
Maulana
Name 3 GOOD qualities of a companion. Use creativity!
Good qualities only!
True or False? One is known by the company of his/her surroundings.
True
What does the number 72 signify?
Number of Imam Hussain’s companions that accompanied him at Karbala.
Shia Muslims ___ the death of Imam Hussain (AS) on Ashura
Commemorate
What is one way we can show respect to the Moulana during the majlis?
Staying quiet, paying attention, ect.
Differentiating between good and bad deeds allows us what?
A closer connection with Allah SWT.
Who recited fajr adhan on the day of Ashura?
Hazrat Ali Akbar (AS)
Why do we come together and attend Majlis?
To learn about the events that occurred during this month.
What should we not be embarrassed about showing during the majlis?
Grief/sadness for Imam Hussain
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) told us what about cleanliness?
Cleanliness is half of our faith
What does Bayat mean? **Double points: Who said “Bayat or Fight” on Shab e Ashoor?
An oath of Allegiance. **Umar ibn Saad to Hazrat Abbas (AS)