The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
When was the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) born?
12th Rabi-ul-Awal, 570 CE
Who was the Prophet's ﷺ closest companion, who accompanied him on the Hijrah (migration) to Medina?
Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (RA)
What are the seven articles of faith?
Belief in Allah, angels, books, prophets, Day of Judgment, divine decree, and life after death.
Which holy city is the destination of the Hajj pilgrimage?
Mecca
Which prophet was swallowed by a giant fish as a test of patience and repentance?
Prophet Yunus (AS)
What is the name of the Prophet (SAW)’s father and mother?
Abdullah and Amina
Who was the first person, and who was the first youth to accept Islam?
Hazrat Khadijah(Ra) and Hazrat Ali (Ra)
What are the angels on your shoulder called, and what do they do?
Kiraman Katibin; they record good and bad deeds.
How many Surahs are there in the Holy Quran?
114
This prophet was thrown into a well by his brothers out of jealousy. Who was he?
Prophet Yusuf (AS)
How old was the Holy Prophet (SAW) when he was given the revelation of prophethood?
40
Which Sahaba was titled the Sword of Allah?
Khalid ibn al-Walid (RA)
Who are the 4 archangels in Islam, and what are their roles?
Jibril (revelation), Mikail (sustenance), Israfil (trumpet on Judgment Day), Azrael (angel of death).
What is the term for giving a portion of one's wealth to the needy, and what is the percentage?
Zakat. The required amount is typically 2.5%.
Allah commanded this prophet to build an ark before a massive flood. Who was he?
Prophet Nuh (AS)
What were the Titles given before Prophethood?
Al-Amin (The Trustworthy)
As-Sadiq (The Truthful)
Who is the first martyr in Islam? (Hint: it was a woman.)
Sumayyah bint Khayyat (RA)
Which prophet is mentioned the most in the Quran?
Prophet Musa (AS)
What are the 12 months in Islam?
Muharram, Safar, Rabi' al-Awwal, Rabi' al-Thani, Jumada al-Awwal, Jumada al-Thani, Rajab, Sha'ban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhul-Qi'dah, Dhul-Hijjah
Known for his wisdom, this prophet could speak to animals and ruled over jinn. Who was he?
Prophet Sulaiman (AS)
What was the first revelation received by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and in which Surah is it found?
"Read in the name of your Lord who created" (Surah Al-Alaq, Ayah 1)
Which Sahabi was the first to publicly recite the Quran in Mecca, despite the risk to his life?
Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (RA)
What are the 4 Holy Books, and which prophets were they revealed to?
Tawrah (Moses), Zabur (David), Injil (Jesus), and Quran (Muhammad).
What was the first battle in Islam and where did it take place? Who won? How many Muslims fought? How many non-muslims fought?
Battle of Badr. Muslims. 313. ~1000.
What is the name of the people who were destroyed by a powerful earthquake after ignoring the warnings of Prophet Salih?
The people of Thamud