How many different names of Allah are mentioned in the Qur’an?
99 Names
Who was the Qur’an revealed to?
Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him)
How many daily salats are required by Muslims?
5
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
1. The profession of faith (the shahada)
2. Daily prayers (salat)
3. Charity (zakat)
4. Fasting during Ramadan (saum)
5. Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj)
Is fasting required by all Muslims in Islam?
No
Which surah is the mother of the Quran and what is the longest surah in the Quran?
Surah al-Fatiḥah/Surah Al-Baqara
How old was Prophet Muhammad when his father passed away?
0 (died 6 months before birth)
What are the names of the five daily prayers in Arabic and in order?
1. Fajr
2. Dhuhr
3. Asr
4. Maghrib
5. Isha
What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?
hajj
What is Islam's confession of faith?
The shahada (la illaha illa 'lah Muhammadun rasul 'llah) (There is no God but God and Muhammad is the messenger of God)
How many surahs are in the Quran?
114 surahs
How many children did he have?
7
Towards what do Muslims pray to?
Towards Kaaba
What is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar?
Ramadan
What does Hadith mean?
Story, traditional teaching based on Muhammad's words and actions
According to hadith, what is the most powerful ayat in the Quran?
Ayat al-Kursi
What was the age of Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him) when the Qur’an was first revealed to him?
40 Years
What is said to announce the time of prayer?
Adhan
How many days are there in the Islamic lunar month?
29 or 30 days
How old was Prophet Muhammad when his mother passed away?
6
On which night was the Qur’an first revealed?
Lailatul-Qadr
How old was Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him) when he died.
63
This second call is given right before the prayer actually begins. What is this called?
Iqama
What is the root meaning of the name Islam?
Surrender or submission
How many days does one need to fast if one performs sexual intercourse while fasting during Ramadan? Also, what is the alternative option, if fasting is not possible?
60 consecutive days. Feeding 60 humans in need.