10
20
30
40
50
100
What are the benefits of believing in Tawheed?
a. It makes us fear Allah alone and not fear people. b. It makes people equal before Allah (swt). c. It unites humanity. d. It frees man from worshipping anything other than Allah.
100
Describe how one can commit shirk in Tawheed-ul-Khaliq (Tawheed-ur-Ruboobiyyah)?
By believing in gods other than Allah, or along with Him.
100
What is As-Sirat-ul-Mustaqeem?
It is the straight path of Islam.
100
What is the message that all prophets taught to their families and peoples?
The message that all Prophets taught to their families and peoples is the message of Tawheed, the belief and worship of one God.
100
Mention 3 ways Muslims can show respect to the Prophets?
a. Believing in them and admiring their lives b. By following their guidance and manners c. Making a prayer for them when mentioning their names.
200
What are Al-Asmaa’ ul Husna?
Al-Asmaa’ al-Husna are the 99 names of Allah (swt).
200
What is shirk?
Shirk is the association and worship with people or things along with the One True God.
200
How should a Muslim depend on Allah?
A Muslim should first do his/her part and then depend upon Allah.
200
Why did Allah (swt) provide some of his Prophets with miracles?
Allah (swt) provided some of his Prophets with miracles because to help them during times of danger or trouble, to proof of Allah’s greatness and to prove that the Prophet was a true Prophet.
200
Why did Allah (swt) appoint Prophet Nuh (as) to his people? What was his message?
a. To guide his people back to the straight path b. Message of Prophet Nuh (as)was the message of Tawheed.
300
What is the reward for learning Allah’s names?
Allah (swt) will reward paradise to those who will memorize all the Ninety-Nine names of Allah and learn their meaning.
300
Why is shirk the worst sin someone can ever commit?
a. It is the worst sin because Allah (swt) does not forgive the sin of denying Him or associating false gods with him. b. Denying Allah’s oneness and worshipping other than Him or in addition to Him are all great disrespect to Allah. c. These acts of disbelief lead to the worst punishment in Jahannam.
300
Why do you think the Quraysh were hoping to see the Muslims destroyed?
Because if they were to see the Muslims destroyed then they would feel free to worship idols and continue to lead their evil lifestyle.
300
What are 2 ways in which they received the message from Allah (swt) that they were Prophets?
a- One was by receiving the message from an angel like what happened with most prophets including Prophet Muhammad (saw) b-The other way was being spoken to directly by Allah (swt) like the case of Prophet Musa (as).
300
Did all messengers receive books from Allah (swt)? Explain.
Not all messengers received books from Allah (swt). Only 5 of the messengers received them.
400
Which of Allah’s names means the Protecting Friend?
Al-Waliyy is one of Allah’s names. It means he is our protecting friend because he loves, assists, protects, guides, guards, blesses, and rewards all faithful servants.
400
Describe how one can commit shirk in Tawheed-ul-Asmaa’Wassifaat?
If someone denies the great attributes of Allah, or gives ungodly attributes to Allah, or changes the meanings of God’s attributes is committing shirk in Tawheed-ul-Asmaa’wassifaat. This is a great sin and dishonor to Allah (swt).
400
Explain Tawakkul.
a- Tawakkul is when a person relies and puts their trust into someone or something. b- As Muslims we rely and put our full trust in Allah (swt) first. We realize that there is no real power except the power of Allah (swt).
400
What do people sometimes fail to do good deeds and insist on doing wrong things?
If a person insists on doing wrong deeds consistently, Allah (swt) will punish him or her by making his or her heart believe that they are doing the right thing. Allah (swt) describes them as living more misguided than animals.
400
What are the similarities of Prophets and messengers?
The similarities of Prophets and messengers are in their characters and that they all conveyed the same message of Islam.
500
How can the names of Allah (swt) make you a better person?
It can make us better people because in learning Allah’s names we are learning excellent attributes that we should try to imitate some of its good meanings.
500
What are the 5 effects of committing shirk?
a. Shirk puts humans in a low position, as people worship things or other people. b. Shirk is the cause of evil and superstitions. c. Committing shirk is injustice to God. d. Shirk causes anxiety and fear of things or other people. e. Shirk wipes off rewards in the hereafter.
500
Give some examples of reasons that Allah (swt) gave to the disbelievers to make them believe in Him.
a. He is the one who created Earth and keeps it stable under our feet. b. He is the one who protects us from destructive storms. c. He is the one who enables the birds to fly up high and not fall. d. He is the one who feeds them and gives them wealth every day.
500
Explain how Prophets were ordinary men. Why did Allah (swt) choose these individuals?
a. Prophets were ordinary men chosen by God to spread His message on Earth. b. They live and die, they eat and drink, and they marry and get children. c. Allah (swt) chose these men because they had high morals, manners, and great attitudes. d. They were faithful, honest, patient, tolerant, and honorable.
500
Which member of Prophet Nuh’s family refused to go with him on the ark? What was his response to Prophet Nuh (as) according to the Qur’an?
It was Prophet Nuh’s son (some historians call him Yam) who refused to go with him. He thought he could protect himself by climbing on a high mountain.