Prophets & Messengers
This Prophet is mentioned by name more times in the Qur’an than any other Prophet.
Who is Prophet Musa (A.S.)?
The longest Surah in the Qur’an, it contains Ayat al-Kursi and detailed guidance on law, faith, and patience.
What is Surah Al-Baqarah?
This historic mosque, built near a natural spring, is both a religious site and a pakora pilgrimage spot.
What is Ilyasi Masjid? 🕌🥟
This relative spent much of his childhood and part of his adulthood in Europe. He later studied in the Philippines and now works in the Gulf.
Who is Raza Imran?
I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
What is a candle? 🕯️
The people of this Prophet demanded a she-camel as a sign, yet they later harmed it, leading to their destruction.
Who is Prophet Salih (A.S.)?
This Surah, revealed in Makkah, is often called the “Heart of the Qur’an.”
What is Surah Yaseen?
This district of Hazara is home to Hazara University, Shinkiari, and serves as the gateway to Kaghan Valley.
What is Mansehra? 📚🏞️
This relative could easily be crowned the “First Lady of Abbottabad.” A true social butterfly, her vintage home has hosted more mehndis/engagements than most marriage halls in town.
Who is Shafqat Saleem?
This brother-sister duo, raised and educated in London to Pakistani parents, became unlikely pioneers of South Asian pop music, blending Western style with Eastern roots and redefining what Pakistani artists could achieve internationally.
Who are Nazia and Zohaib Hassan? 🇬🇧🇵🇰🎤
This Prophet’s story appears in both the Qur’an and the Bible, but in the Qur’an he is honoured for refusing to worship anyone but Allah, even when thrown into fire.
Who is Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.)?
This companion served as the Prophet’s scribe and recorded revelations.
Who is Zayd ibn Thabit (R.A.)?
The Pakistan Military Academy, located in Abbottabad, is named after this local area.
What is Kakul/Kakol? 🪖
These two individuals took their hustle to the UAE and started their own real-estate venture. Their property videos are so passionate, it’s hard to tell if they’re selling houses or auditioning for a drama serial.
Who are Jahangir and Yasir? 🏙️📸
A shopkeeper buys an item for $80 and wants a 25% profit. At what price should he sell it?
What is $100? 💰
This Prophet’s nation was destroyed by a violent wind that Allah sent for seven nights and eight days.
Who is Prophet Hud (A.S.)?
At the Battle of Uhud, when many men retreated under enemy attack, this fearless woman stood her ground, fighting with her sword and shield to protect the Prophet ﷺ with her own body. She sustained multiple wounds yet never wavered, earning eternal honour for her courage. She was also among the first women to pledge allegiance to Islam. Known by two names, she is celebrated as one of the greatest warriors in early Islamic history. Her second name begins with the title “Umm.”
Who is Nusaybah bint Ka'ab?
(also known as Umm Ammarah)
This iconic educational institution in Abbottabad was founded by missionaries before independence and later taken over by the army.
Army Burn Hall College? 🎓
This relative spent much of her childhood in Europe and carried herself with pure #NaziaHassan energy. Stylish, confident, and effortlessly ahead of her time. Known as the fashionista of her generation, she earned straight A’s and was accepted into a medical college in Germany on a full scholarship, though life chose a different path.
Who is Saima Rashid-Gulzar?
Although it makes up only about 2% of your body weight, this organ consumes around 20% of your body’s oxygen and energy, proof that thinking really does burn fuel.
What is the brain? ⚡🧬
This Prophet was granted the miracle of shaping birds from clay and giving them life by Allah’s permission.
BONUS (500):
This Prophet is the only one mentioned to have built a massive “barrier” between two groups (Gog and Magog).
Who is Prophet Isa (A.S.)?
BONUS (1000) Answer: Who is Dhul-Qarnayn (A.S.)?
During the Isra and Mi’raj, the Prophet ﷺ met 8 Prophets in the seven heavens. Name all of them.
BONUS (500):
Name them all in the correct order, according to the heavens they were in when the Prophet ﷺ met them.
1️⃣ Adam (A.S.)
2️⃣ Isa (A.S.) & Yahya (A.S.)
3️⃣ Yusuf (A.S.)
4️⃣ Idris (A.S.)
5️⃣ Harun (A.S.)
6️⃣ Musa (A.S.)
7️⃣ Ibrahim (A.S.)
This mountain town, located on the ancient Silk Route, once hosted British colonial officers, Sikh generals, and Buddhist monks, all before becoming home to Pakistan’s elite military training institution. Name this town, which stands as the symbolic heart of Hazara Division.
BONUS (500):
This region’s name, “Hazara,” is believed to trace back to the Persian-Mongol term meaning ...?
What is Abbottabad? 🏔️🇵🇰
Bonus (500) ANSWER: “a thousand.”
This relative was one of the kindest souls in the family, always greeting everyone with genuine warmth and a smile. He had affectionate nicknames for the people he adored and loved having guests over. Known for his quick wit, his love for paan, good company, and laughter, he was every child’s favourite, often slipping them endless chocolates.
Bonus (500): How many children does this relative have? Name all.
Saeed Mamoo (Allah yerhamo) 🍫🌿
Bonus (500) ANSWER: Fakhra, Nida, Amber, Sabina, and Farukh.
Which great philosopher-poet had already envisioned a separate Muslim identity in South Asia, often called “The Spiritual Father of Pakistan”?
BONUS 500: This Cambridge student living in London first proposed the creation of a separate homeland for Muslims in South Asia. In 1933, he published a pamphlet titled “Now or Never” the first to use the name Pakistan.
Who is Allama Iqbal? 🕊️
BONUS 500 ANSWER: Who is Choudhry Rahmat Ali? 📜🇬🇧