The Battle of Karbala
Which companion changed sides from Umar ibn Sa'd's army on the morning of Ashura?
Hurr ibn Yazid al-Riyahi
Which two Imams are buried in Samarra, Iraq?
Imam Ali al-Hadi and Imam Hasan al-Askari
Which two prophets built the Kaba?
Prophet Ibrahim and Prophet Ismail
How many surahs are there in the Qur'an?
114
Who will blow the horn on the Day of Judgement?
Angel Israfeel
Which member of Ahlulbayt said 'death is sweeter than honey' on the day of Ashura?
Hazrat Qasim
Who was the mother of Imam Mahdi?
Bibi Narjis Khatoon
Which Prophet received the Zabur (Book of Psalms)?
Prophet Dawood
Which Surah is known as the Heart of the Qur'an?
Surah Yasin
What was the name of Imam Hussain's horse in the Battle of Karbala?
Zuljanah or Dhuljanah
After Imam Hussain (AS) extinguished the lamps on the night of Ashura, what did he tell his companions?
They were free to leave and he released them from their pledge.
Which Imam established the largest school of thought?
Imam Jafar e Sadiq
Which Prophet was able to speak to birds?
Prophet Sulayman
Which Surah contains Ayat al-Kursi?
Surah Baqara
Who was the first woman to accept Islam?
Bibi Khadija
After all his companions had fallen, what was the cry for help that Imam Hussain said?
Hal min nasirin yansuruna (Is there anyone who can help me?)
Name an Imam born in the month of Shabaan.
Imam Hussain, Imam Zainul Abideen, Imam Mahdi
How many years did Prophet Nuh (AS) preach to his people according to the Qur'an?
950 years (answer can be between 850 and 1050)
What was the first surah revealed to Prophet Muhammad? (Hint: begins with the word 'Iqra')
Surah Alaq
What battle took place in the holy month of Ramadhan?
The Battle of Badr
Name the four sons of Imam Ali (AS) who were present at Karbala through Umm al-Banin (SA).
Hazrat Abbas, Abdullah, Ja'far, Uthman
Which Imam wrote Risalat al-Huquq (The Book of Rights)?
Imam Zayn al-Abidin (AS)
What was the name of the Queen of Sheba whom Prophet Sulayman (AS) invited to Islam?
Queen Bilqees
What is the only surah in the Quran that does not begin with Bismillah?
How many deputies represented Imam Mahdi during Ghaibat e Sughra (the minor occultation)?
Four