The Companions
Miscellaneous
Family
Route to Karbala
Islamic General Trivia
100

What city were Imam Hussain and his companions killed?

Karbala

100

Who went to get water for the thirsty children on the day of Ashura?

Hazrat Abbas (as)

100

Who is the first Imam?

Imam Ali (as)

100

What is the tenth day of Muharram called?

Ashura

100

Muharram the ___ month of the Islamic calendar?

Muharram

200

How many companions were with Imam Hussain (as)?

72

200

Who demanded allegiance from Imam Hussain (as)?

Yazid

200

How old was Ali Al-asghar (as) in Karbala?

6 Months

200

In what city did Imam Hussain's (as) journey start?

Medina

200

What is the fourth month in the Islamic calendar?

Rabi ath-thani

300

True or False: All of the companions were killed on the day of Ashura

False

300

Who was the ambassador Imam Hussain (as) sent to Kufa?

Muslim ibn Aqeel (as)

300

Who is the sister of Imam Hussain (as)?

Lady Zainab (as)

300

What city was Imam Hussain (as) headed to initially?

Kufa

300

Who are the 5 major prophets?

Prophets Adam, Noah, Ibrahim, Musa, Isa, and Muhammad (Peace be upon them)

400

Who said the following quote "O, by Allah, if I am perished, I would reborn, and then if I am burnt and turned into ashes, I would reborn; and if it happens seventy times I would reborn and fight for you until I am martyred for you."

Muslim ibn Awsaja

400

Who said the following quote " death for you (Imam Hussain) is sweeter than honey"?

Qasim the son of Imam Hasan (as)

400

Who was the flagbearer for Imam Hussain (as)?

Hazrat Abbas (as)

400

Who's army stopped Imam Hussain (as) from reaching Kufa, and later joined the side of Imam Hussain (as) on the day of Ashura?

Hazrat Hur
400

What are the 5 pillars of Islam (Usool al deen)?

Tawhid, Adalat, Nabuwat, Imamat, Qiyamat

500

How many women were killed on the day of Ashura? (For 500 points: Who was this woman?)

1; Wahab bin Qalbi's wife (Hanniyah)

500

What can we do to hasten the reappearance of Imam Mehdi?

Open Ended

500

Who is the Great-Grandfather of Imam Hussain (as)

Abdul Muttalib (as)

500

Which river was blocked from Imam Hussain (as)'s family and companions on the 7th day of Muharram?

Euphrates River

500

How many juz are in the Holy Quran?

30