Day of Ashura
Young Musa (A.S)
Musa (A.S) in exile
The Prophet Musa vs Pharaoh
Miscellaneous
100

The Islamic month in which Ashura occurs.

What is Muharram?

100

The river where baby Musa was placed by his mother.

What is the Nile?

100

The kind action Musa did at the well in Madyan.

What is helping two women water their animals?

100

The sign Allah gave Musa at the Mount Tor

What is his staff turning into a snake?

100

This quality was shown by both Prophet Musa (A.S.) and Imam Husayn (R.A.) when facing danger and oppression.

What is courage (or bravery)?

200

The prophet whose people were saved on Ashura.

Who is Prophet Musa (A.S.)?

200

The person who found baby Musa and raised him.

Who is Pharaoh’s wife (Asiya)?

200

The town Musa fled to after leaving Egypt.

What is Madyan?

200

The person Allah told Musa to bring with him to speak to Pharaoh who was also his brother.

Who is Harun (A.S.)?

200

Fasting on Ashura teaches us this key Islamic value — doing extra good deeds even when they are optional.

What is sincerity or ihsan (excellence in worship)?

300

This act is highly recommended to do on Ashura.

What is fasting?

300

The group that was being oppressed during Musa's childhood.

Who were the Egyptians under Pharaoh?

300

The prophet Musa helped this man’s daughters at a well.

Who is Prophet Shu’ayb (A.S.)?

300

How did the pharaoh die

What is The Sea crashed down on him by Allah's will.

300

The grandson of the Prophet ﷺ who was martyred on Ashura.

Who is Husayn ibn Ali (R.A.)?

400

The Prophet ﷺ encouraged fasting on these days of Muharram for Ashura

What are the 9th and 10th Muharram?

400

The reason Musa (A.S) fled from Egypt.

What is he killed Egyptian guard

400

The relationship between Musa and the man he stayed with in Madyan.

What is father-in-law?

400

Pharaoh’s magicians did this after seeing Musa’s miracles.

What is believed in Allah and submitted?

400

One key lesson from both Prophet Musa’s escape and Husayn’s stand.

What is standing firm in truth and trusting Allah?

500

The reward for fasting on Ashura, according to hadith.

What is the forgiveness of the previous year’s sins?

500

The reason Musa’s mother was reunited with him as a nurse.

What is he refused to nurse from anyone else?

500

The number of years Musa stayed in Madyan before returning.

What is ten years?

500

Pharaoh's reaction to the beliefs of his magicians 

What is he threatened and killed them?

500

The place where Husayn (R.A.) was martyred.

What is Karbala?