Islamic Culture
What is the traditional long robe wore by Muslim men called?
Thobe/Jubba
Who was Al-Khwarizmi?
Muslim scholar known as the "Father of Algebra".
How many chapters (surahs) and sections (juz) are there in the Qur'an)
114 and 30
The first Qibla (direction of prayer) for Muslims was toward this city
Jerusalem
What is the platform called where the Khateeb/Imaam stands up to give a sermon for Friday?
A Minbar
In which region did coffee first originate before spreading to the Ottoman Empire and Europe?
Yemen
What was the first word revealed to the Prophet SAW in the Qur'an
"Iqra"
Which country has the highest Muslim population
In many South Asian Muslim weddings, the bride's hands are decorated with intricate designs; what are those designs called?
Henna
Which Muslim scholar made one of the earliest recorded attempts at controlled flight?
Abbas ibn Firnas
Name 2 Surahs in the Qur'an that are named after an animal.
Surah Fil
Surah Naml
Surah Ankabut
Surah Baqarah
Surah Nahl
Surah An'aam
What Muslim country is known for its blue city, attracting millions of tourists every year?
Morocco
Which famous mosque in Istanbul was once a church, then a mosque, then a museum, and is now a mosque again?
What learning center in Baghdad collected books from all over the world?
Bayt al-Hikma (House of Wisdom)
Name the chapter in the Qur'an that uses Allah's name in every single verse
Surah Mujadilah
What country in Europe (excluding Turkey) hosts the largest Muslim population
France
Which Persian poet's works, like the Masnavi, are celebrated worldwide for its binding spirituality and creativity?
Rumi
Which Muslim scientist explained how the human eye sees, influencing glasses and lenses?
Ibn Al-Haytham
Name the first 6 Chapters of the Qur'an in order
This country in the Balkans has a Muslim-majority population and is known for cities like Sarajevo.
Bosnia and Herzegovina