Shahada
The Shahada declares belief in two things. What are they?
Belief that there is no god but Allah, and Muhammad ﷺ is His Messenger.
How many daily prayers are Muslims obligated to perform?
Five.
Zakat is often described as the purification of what?
Wealth.
Which month is fasting obligatory for Muslims?
Ramadan.
Which two Prophets rebuilt the Kaaba?
Ibrahim (AS) and Ismail (AS).
Who was the first child to accept Islam?
Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA).
Which event did Allah gift Salah to the Prophet ﷺ?
Isra and Mi’raj.
Which caliph firmly fought against those who refused to pay zakat?
Abu Bakr (RA).
Fasting was prescribed so that believers may attain what?
Taqwa (God-consciousness).
During Hajj, Muslims wear simple white garments called what?
Ihram.
Who was the first martyr in Islam?
Sumayyah (RA).
At first, how many prayers per day were commanded before being reduced?
Fifty.
What percentage of wealth is typically given in zakat?
2.5%.
On which two days did the Prophet ﷺ often fast outside Ramadan?
Mondays and Thursdays.
Where did the Prophet ﷺ give his Farewell Sermon?
Mount Arafat.
Which companion believed in the Prophet ﷺ immediately without hesitation?
Khadijah (RA).
Who was the first to call the Adhan?
Bilal (RA).
The Prophet ﷺ once gave a man so much that it filled what?
A valley of sheep.
During the conquest of Makkah, how did the Prophet ﷺ show mercy to his companions while fasting?
He broke his fast publicly so they would follow and not struggle.
Approximately how many companions joined him on the Farewell Hajj?
Over 100,000.
Quote the Qur’anic verse (47:19) that supports the Shahada.
“So know, [O Muhammad], that there is no deity except Allah.”
What verse describes prayer as a protector against immorality?
Qur’an 29:45 – “Indeed, prayer prevents immorality and wrongdoing.”
Which hadith assures us that charity does not reduce wealth?
“Charity does not decrease wealth.” (Muslim).
Beyond hunger and thirst, what is the true purpose of fasting?
Training the soul — patience, self-control, and empathy.
Which Qur’anic verse commands Hajj for those able to go?
Qur’an 3:97 – “And due to Allah from the people is a pilgrimage to the House, for whoever is able to find a way.”