PROPHETS IN ISLAM
Who was the first prophet in Islam?
Prophet Adam (AS)
What was the first word revealed in the Quran?
"Iqra" (Read)
The first pillar of Islam is Shahada. What are the exact words of the Shahada?
"Ashhadu an la ilaha illa Allah, wa ashhadu anna Muhammadan rasool Allah
What is the literal meaning of the word hadith?
The Arabic word ḥadīth (حديث) literally means "speech," "report," "account," or "narrative". It can also mean "conversation," "discussion," "small talk," or "story" (If any one are named, award points)
In which year did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) migrate to Medina? (According to the Hijri Calendar)
1st year of the Hijri calendar.
Which prophet was known as Khalilullah (The Friend of Allah)?
Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
Which Surah contains the greatest verse (Ayat al-Kursi)?
Surah Al-Baqarah
How much Zakat (%) is required to be given on wealth annually?
2.5%
What is the difference between Hadith and Sunnah?
Hadith is the recorded sayings and actions of the Prophet (PBUH), while Sunnah refers to his way of life and practices
What was the first battle fought by the Muslims?
The Battle of Badr
Which prophet was swallowed by a huge fish (whale) and remained in its belly while making dua?
Prophet Yunus (AS)
The Quran was revealed over how many years?
23 years
What was originally the Qiblah prior to the Kaaba?
Masjid Al-Aqsa.
Which famous hadith collection is considered the most authentic?
Sahih al-Bukhari
Who was the first Caliph after the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Abu Bakr (RA)
Which two prophets were also kings, ruling over their people while receiving divine revelations?
Prophet Dawud (AS) and Prophet Sulaiman (AS)
How many Surahs in the Quran are named after prophets? (If all are named, double points)
Six Surahs (Yunus, Hud, Yusuf, Ibrahim, Muhammad, Nuh)
During Hajj, what is the significance of the Yawm Arafah?
It is a day of utmost importance, when pilgrims stand in prayer at Mount Arafat, seeking Allah’s forgiveness.
Which companion of the Prophet (PBUH) narrated the most hadith?
Abu Huraira (RA) with over 5,000 hadith narrated
What is the worst sin of all in Islam as well as the second worst sin?
Shirk, then zina
According to Islamic tradition, five prophets are known as Ulul Azm (The Prophets of Strong Will). Can you name all five?
Prophet Nuh (AS), Prophet Ibrahim (AS), Prophet Musa (AS), Prophet Isa (AS), Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
What is the first Surah and the first verse revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Surah Al-‘Alaq – "Iqra bismi rabbika allathee khalaq…" (Read! In the Name of your Lord Who has created (all that exists))
The Tashahhud recited in Salah contains words spoken during a significant event in Islamic history. What was this event, and who originally said these words, specifically, "At-Tahiyyatu lillahi was-salawatu wat-tayyibat"?
The line from the Tashahhud originates from the conversation between Allah (SWT) and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) during Isra wal-Mi’raj.
What is a Hadith Qudsi?
A hadith in which the Prophet (PBUH) conveys the words of Allah but not from the Quran
Who was the scribe of the Prophet (PBUH) and wrote down most of the Quran?
Zayd ibn Thabit