What is Sunnah?
Hadiths or sayings from Prophet Muhammad
What group do Shias follow?
The Ahul al-Bayat
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)
Name three Prophets that are mentioned in the Quran
Prophet Ibrahim, Prophet Musa/Moses, Prophet Noah/Nuh, Prophet Adam, Prophet Ismayil/Ishmael
Which Muslim Empire took over the largest amount of land?
Ottoman Empire
Sunnis perform this pilgrimage if they are physically and financially able to
Hajj
Who would go spread the message of Islam when the Imams were in hiding?
Dais
What pillar of Islam is dasond under?
Zakat
What is the only Arab country mentioned in the Quran?
Egypt
What was the name of the cave where Prophet Muhammad got his first revelation?
Cave Hira
Who was the first caliph chosen by Sunnis?
Abu Bakr
Where did Prophet Muhammad declare Hazrat Imam as his successor?
Ghadir al-Khumm
Fasting is not required for certain people. Name one group that is mentioned in the Quran.
Sick people, travellers, pregnant/nursing women, and children
Which Prophet was mentioned the most in the Quran?
Prophet Musa
Who was Abu Talib?
Prophet Muhammad's uncle who took care of him after his father passed away
What are the three most important things that Sunnis follow?
Sunnah, The Quran, and Sahaba (Prophet's companions)
What is the largest Shia group? (hint: it's a number)
The Twelvers
What is the lesser version of Hajj?
Ummrah
How many surahs are in the Quran?
114
Which battle deepened the Shia-Sunni divide?
Battle of Karbala
What do Sunnis do on the day of Ashura?
They fast
Who are the members of the Ahl al-Bayt according to Shias?
Prophet Muhammad, Hazrat Ali, Bibi Fatimah, Hazrat Hassan, and Hazrat Husayn.
Name two of the five daily Islamic prayers (Salah).
Fajr (dawn), Dhuhr (noon), Asr (afternoon), Maghrib (sunset), and Isha (night)
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.
Which Imam do we mourn for Ashura?
Imam Husayn because he was killed in the Battle of Karbala