PROPHETS
Which prophet was given judgment and knowledge when he reached maturity?
Yūsuf (عليه السلام)
(Qur’an 12:22)
Who was the first martyr in Islam?
Sumayyah bint Khayyat
Which woman’s appeal to the Prophet ﷺ led to the revelation of Surah al-Mujādilah?
Khawlah bint Thaʿlabah
What nasheed did the people and the children sing when the Prophet ﷺ arrived in Madinah?
Ṭalaʿ al-Badru ʿAlaynā
What is the first food the people of Jannah will eat?
The caudate lobe of a whale’s liver
Which prophet is described in the Qur’an as being given wisdom while still a child?
Yaḥyā (عليه السلام)
(Qur’an 19:12)
Which Companion was known as Sayfullāh al-Maslūl (The Drawn Sword of Allah)?
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Which individual’s statement calling the Prophet ﷺ abtar caused the revelation of Surah al-Kawthar?
Al-ʿĀṣ ibn Wāʾil
Who was the Christian ruler of Abyssinia who sheltered the Muslims?
An-Najāshī (the Negus)
Ashama ibn Abjar.
Which surah in the Qur’an contains two Basmalahs within it?
Surah an-Naml
Which prophet was commanded by Allah to strike the ground with his foot, causing water to spring forth?
Ayyūb (عليه السلام)
(Qur’an 38:42)
Which Companion was freed from slavery after planting 300 palm trees?
Salman al-Farisi
Which two surahs are described as coming on the Day of Judgment like two clouds or flocks of birds to defend their reciter?
Al-Baqarah and Āl ʿImrān
What was the first command given to the Prophet ﷺ to begin public daʿwah?
Warn close relatives
Which surah mentions all three categories of people on the Day of Judgment in its opening verses?
Surah al-Wāqiʿah (The Foremost, the People of the Right, the People of the Left)
For how many years did Nūḥ (عليه السلام) remain among his people calling them to Allah?
950 years
(Qur’an 29:14)
Which Companion was entrusted with writing down the Qur’an during revelation?
Zayd ibn Thabit
How many surahs in the Qur’an begin with a question?
Six
During which prayer was the Qiblah changed from Bayt al-Maqdis to the Kaʿbah?
Ẓuhr prayer
Which surah ends with two prostrations of tilāwah in the same surah?
Surah al-Ḥajj
which prophet was the first to write with the pen?
Idrīs (عليه السلام)
Who was the Companion that angels attended his janāzah?
Sa'd ibn Mu'adh
Name all the surahs in the Qur’an that begin with a question.
Al-Māʿūn,
Al-Insān,
Ash-Sharḥ,
Al-Fīl,
An-Nabaʾ,
Al-Ghāshiyah
Which companion was instructed by the Prophet ﷺ to learn how to write Hebrew so he could correspond on behalf of the Muslims?
Zayd ibn Thābit (رضي الله عنه)
Which two angels are mentioned in Surah Qāf as recording a person’s deeds?
Raqīb (رقيب) good deeds
and ‘Atīd (عتيد) bad deeds
Together, the recording angels are called كراماً كاتبين