Islam
This great Imam and author of the Risala is credited with formalizing the science of Usul al-Fiqh (Principles of Jurisprudence
Imam Al shafi’i
The Prophet (ﷺ) said that this Surah is equivalent to one-fourth of the Quran.
Surah Al Kafirun
(Al Ikhlas is 1/3)
During the Battle of the Trench (Khandaq), this companion suggested the Persian strategy of digging a trench to defend Madinah.
Salman al-Farsi (ra)
In the Quranic account of Prophet Yusuf (as), what specific object was used to restore the eyesight of his father, Ya'qub (as)?
Yusuf's Shirt
فَلَمَّآ أَن جَآءَ ٱلْبَشِيرُ أَلْقَىٰهُ عَلَىٰ وَجْهِهِۦ فَٱرْتَدَّ بَصِيرًۭا ۖ
But when the bearer of the good news arrived, he cast the shirt over Jacob’s face, so he regained his sight.
Known as the "Secretary of the Messenger," he was a young man entrusted with the secret list of the Munafiqin (hypocrites).
Hudhayfah ibn al‑Yamān (ra).
In the science of Hadith, this term refers to the chain of narrators reaching back to the Prophet (ﷺ).
The Isnad (or Sanad)
This Sahabi is known as the "Master of the Reciters" and was one of the four whom the Prophet (ﷺ) recommended learning the Quran from.
Ubayy ibn Ka'b (ra)
This Jewish tribe of Madinah was the last to be expelled after they betrayed the Muslims during the Battle of the Trench.
Banu Qurayzah
When Prophet Ibrahim (as) was thrown into the fire, he uttered a specific phrase of reliance upon Allah. What was this phrase?
(حَسْبُنَا ٱللَّٰهُ وَنِعْمَ ٱلْوَكِيلُ)
Allah is sufficient for us, and He is the best disposer of affairs
This Sahabi was the first person to openly recite the Quran aloud in front of the leaders of Quraish at the Kaaba, for which he was severely beaten.
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (ra)
Who are the 2 men whom Allah preserved Islam through.
Abu Bakr (ra) on the day of apostasy (Yawm al-Riddah)
Imam Malik on the day of whip (Yawm al-Dharb)
Under the caliphate of Abu Bakr (ra), this man was appointed to lead the committee to compile the Quran into a single manuscript.
Zayd Ibn Thabit (ra)
Name the Sahabi who was the leader of the archers at the Battle of Uhud and remained at his post until he was martyred.
Abdullah Ibn Jubayr
This Prophet is described in the Quran as Awwab (always turning back to Allah) and was tested with the loss of his wealth, health, and family for many years.
Ayyub (as)
This Sahabi was the only one whom the Prophet (ﷺ) said "May my father and mother be sacrificed for you" to, during the Battle of Uhud
Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (رضي الله عنه)
The Prophet (ﷺ) saw Sa'd's unparalleled skill with the bow and arrow and uttered this phrase to express his immense admiration and support
What is the term for a Hadith that has reached such a high number of narrators at every level of the chain that it is impossible for them to have conspired upon a lie?
Mutawatir
Surah Al Mujadilah was revealed regarding a woman who____
Double points if you know her name!!
Khawlah bint Tha‘labah (رضي الله عنها)
She came to the Prophet ﷺ complaining about her husband Aws ibn al‑Ṣāmit, who had pronounced ẓihār on her — an unjust pre‑Islamic form of separation where a man says to his wife, “You are to me like the back of my mother.”
What was the name of the Jewish fortress that was the last to fall during the Battle of Khaybar, famously conquered at the hands of Ali ibn Abi Talib (ra)?
Al Qamus Fort
Hisn al Qamus
According to the Quran, when Prophet Musa (as) went to Mount Sinai for forty nights, he left his people in the charge of his brother. Name his brother, who was also a Prophet.
Prophet Harun (as)
This Sahabi was known as the "Interpreter of the Quran" (Tarjuman al-Quran) due to a specific Dua the Prophet (ﷺ) made for him to understand the Tafsir.
Abdullah ibn Abbas (ra)
The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) prayed, "O Allah, teach him the Book (Quran) and grant him deep understanding (Fiqh) of the religion" for Ibn Abbas.
In the study of Aqeedah, this term refers to the 'Natural Disposition' or the innate inclination of every human being to believe in one Creator.
Fitrah
This term refers to the "occasions of revelation," or the historical context in which specific verses were sent down.
Asbab an Nuzul
Before the Hijrah, a group of Muslims migrated to Abyssinia (Habasha) to escape persecution. Who was the Sahabi who spoke eloquently to King Negus (Najashi) to defend the Muslims' beliefs?"
Ja’far ibn Abi Talib.
Mentioned in Surah Maryam and Surah Al-Anbiya, this Prophet was granted a high status and is described by scholars as being 'raised to a high place' (Heaven) while still alive.
Prophet Idris (as)
Who was the Sahabi that the Prophet (ﷺ) said resembled Jibril (as) in physical appearance?
Dihyah al-Kalbi