Sunni
Shia
Five Pillars of Islam
Quran
Islamic History
100

What is Sunnah?

Hadiths or sayings from Prophet Muhammad

100

What group do Shias follow? 

The Ahul al-Bayat

100

What are the five pillars of Islam?

Shahada (Faith), Salah (prayer five times a day), Zakat (charity or almsgiving), Sawm (fasting during Ramadan), and Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)

100

Name three Prophets that are mentioned in the Quran

Prophet Ibrahim, Prophet Musa/Moses, Prophet Noah/Nuh, Prophet Adam, Prophet Ismayil/Ishmael

100

Which Muslim Empire took over the largest amount of land?

Ottoman Empire


200

Sunnis perform this pilgrimage if they are physically and financially able to  

Hajj

200

Who would go spread the message of Islam when the Imams were in hiding?

Dais

200

What pillar of Islam is dasond under?

Zakat

200

What is the only Arab country mentioned in the Quran?

Egypt 

200

What was the name of the cave where Prophet Muhammad got his first revelation?

Cave Hira

300

Who was the first caliph chosen by Sunnis?

Abu Bakr

300

Where did Prophet Muhammad declare Hazrat Imam as his successor?

Ghadir al-Khumm

300

Fasting is not required for certain people. Name one group that is mentioned in the Quran.

Sick people, travellers, pregnant/nursing women, and children

300

Which Prophet was mentioned the most in the Quran?

Prophet Musa

300

Who was Abu Talib?

Prophet Muhammad's uncle who took care of him after his father passed away

400

What are the three most important things that Sunnis follow?

Sunnah, The Quran, and Sahaba (Prophet's companions)

400

What is the largest Shia group? (hint: it's a number)

The Twelvers

400

What is the lesser version of Hajj?

Ummrah 

400

How many surahs are in the Quran?

114


400

Which battle deepened the Shia-Sunni divide?

Battle of Karbala

500

What do Sunnis do on the day of Ashura?

They fast 

500

Who are the members of the Ahl al-Bayt according to Shias?

Prophet Muhammad, Hazrat Ali, Bibi Fatimah, Hazrat Hassan, and Hazrat Husayn.

500

Name two of the five daily Islamic prayers (Salah).

Fajr (dawn), Dhuhr (noon), Asr (afternoon), Maghrib (sunset), and Isha (night)

500

What is the difference between Zakat and Dasond?

Zakat is a Sunni practice that requires 2.5% of earnings, while Dasond is an ISMAILI practice that requires 12.5% of earnings.

500

Which Imam do we mourn for Ashura?

Imam Husayn because he was killed in the Battle of Karbala