Shahadah
What is the first pillar of Islam?
Shahadah
How many times do Muslims pray each day? What are their names?
5: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha
Which pillar teaches us to help people?
Zakah
What building do Muslims visit during Hajj?
Kabaa
Who was Prophet Ismail's father?
Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
Who decides benefit and harm? Do they have any partners or helpers?
Allah (SWT). No, he has no partners.
What do we do before salah?
Wudu
What month do Muslims fast in?
Ramadan
What city is the Kaaba in?
Makkah
Who was Prophet Ismail's mother?
Hajar
What does "La ilaha illa Allah" mean? What is the second part of this Kalima?
There is no god except Allah.
Muhammadur Rasulullah (Prophet Muhammad (SAW) is his messenger)
Which way do Muslims face when praying?
The Kaaba/Qiblah
What do Muslims avoid while fasting?
Food and drink
What spring appeared for Hajar and Ismail?
Zamzam
What was Prophet Ismail's (AS) response when Prophet Ibrahim (AS) told him about Allah (SWT)'s command to sacrifice him?
"O my father, do as you are commanded. You will find me, if Allah wills, among the patient."
(Quran 37:102)
A boy says he worships Allah. Before a test, he trusts that a lucky charm will help him get an A+. Is this correct?
No, Muslims worship Allah alone. This means that no one else can help besides Allah.
Ali is playing soccer and hears the adhan. What should he do?
Salah is important and he should prepare to pray.
If someone gives money to charity only so people will think they are generous, are they giving for the right reason? Why or why not?
No, because any deed should be done to please Allah (SWT) alone, not to show off.
Why do Muslims walk between Safa and Marwa?
To remember Hajar searching for water.
What important building did Ibrahim (AS) and Ismail (AS) build together?
The Kabaa
Why do you think the Shahadah is the first pillar before prayer, fasting, and Hajj?
The Shahada is the thing that makes one a Muslim. Because we must believe in Allah before doing the other pillars.
Name all 5 Salahs and tell how many rakahs in each prayer.
Fajr - 2 rakahs, Dhuhr - 4 rakahs, Asr - 4 rakahs, Maghrib - 3 rakahs, Isha - 4 rakahs
What is the difference between Zakat and Sadaqah?
Zakat: obligatory on those who are eligible; there is a certain amount due
Sadaqah: optional; can give as much as you want whenever
How is Hajj connected to the family of Prophet Ibrahim (AS)?
Many parts of Hajj remember Ibrahim (AS), Hajar, and Ismail (AS), including the Kaaba, Zamzam, and Safa & Marwa.
How many times did Hajar travel between Safa and Marwa while searching for water?
7 times