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One of the Greatest Sign of Allah (SWT)
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100

In the verse "In houses Allah has allowed to be raised and wherein His name is celebrated; He is glorified therein, morning and evening" what is an example of a "house" that this verse is referring to.

Mosque

Houses of Divinely chose ones

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Which Surah and verse am I? "Indeed they are one of the greatest signs."

Surah Muddathir No 74, Ayat 35

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What surah and verse is this? "Do not incline toward the wrongdoers, lest the Fire should touch you, and you will not have any friend besides Allah; then you will not be helped."

Surah Hud, No 11 Ayat 113

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Who has said it is important to give a good name, and even changed/recommended changing a bad name to a good name?

Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

200

What Surah and Ayat number is the verse "In houses Allah has allowed to be raised and wherein His name is celebrated; He is glorified therein, morning and evening"

Surah nur, No 24, Ayat 36

200

"Indeed they are one of the greatest signs." According to our 5th Imam, who is this sign referring to?

Bibi Fatima (AS)

200

What two groups can a community divided into? And what is cautioned in the Quran NOT to do?

1) Believed in Allah and the truth

2) Rejected that divine call

Cautions not only to learn toward the second group but ALSO make sure you do not depend on that group (either through your own religious compromises or letting them influence Muslim communities)

200

I am a piece of flesh, if used properly I can be a source of Jannah. If used wrongly, I can cause immense harm. What am I?

Tongue

300

What distinguished Bibi Fatima (AS) home from others? 2 things

Constant remembrance of Allah (SWT)

Quran was recited and learned

Haven for the Prophet (SAW)

Angels descended

Chosen by the Prophet (SAW)

Simple, unmaterialistic place

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Why was Bibi Fatima (AS) one of the greatest signs?

Due to her complete devotion to every role - daughter, wife, mother, and servant of Allah (SWT)

300

Why was Imam Ali (AS) commanded by the Prophet (SAW) to remain patient when his rights were siezed?

Taking a direct stance could lead to civil war and threaten the survival of Muslim nation

300

What does the name Zainab mean?

Zaynu Abiha - decoration or medal of her father 

Zeniba - to become well formed (mentally and spiritually, character, belief system)

Also refers to a tree (in arabic) - Surah Ibrahim, Ayat 24, parable relating to tree which is blessed, fragrant, productive, and deep roots

400

What special creations of Allah (SWT) came to visit Bib Fatima (AS)

Angels

400

What is the miraculous story related in Bihar Al-Anwar (after Imam Ali (AS) once entered the home)?

Bibi Fatima (AS) was lying on her back, Imam Husayn (AS) asleep on her chest, mill turning without her hands SubhanAllah.
400

Where/what context were two important speeches of Bibi Fatima (AS)?

1) In the Masjid of Prophet (SAW): Al-hamdu lillahi 'ala ma an'ama All praise belong to Allah for what he has bestowed

2) To the women of Madinah during her final time, in response to how she woke up that morning "Asbahtu wallahi a'ifatan li-dunyakunna By Allah, I have awakened disinclined toward your world.

400

I am a winter fruit, mentioned in the Quran. 

Pomegranate

500

What are different examples we can learn from Bibi Fatima (AS) on how to remember Allah (SWT)? 2 ways

Worship and glorify Him

Feed the poor

Raise children in God's way

Help others in need

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How did Bibi Fatima (AS) help Imam Ali (AS)?
Defended him and truth in society; bore the weight of domestic life with patience and faith.
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What else did she speak of in the second notable speech?

Rebuking those who opposed Imam Ali (AS), continuing to speak truth, resisting tyranny and confronting unjust rulers 

500

I can bring tears to your eyes, resurrect the dead, make you smile, and reverse time. 

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