Quran & Revelation
What are the conditions for holding or touching the Qur'an?
One has to be clean and to be with wudhu. (ablution)
What should a fasting person say if someone is verbally mean to them?
"I am fasting!" (Arabic answer also applies)
How many wives did the Prophet Muhammad have?
Eleven wives
Ramadan begins during which month of the Islamic lunar calendar?
The Ninth month
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The Quran states that the purpose of fasting in Ramadan is to:
a. To achieve God consciousness (taqwa)
b. To feel hunger like the poor do
c. To lose weight and take care of our health
d. To read the entire Quran
a. To achieve God consciousness (taqwa)
How many surahs are there in the Quran?
114 surahs
Which month comes after Ramadan?
Shawwal
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Who was the first caliph after Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) passed away?
Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him)
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Fasting during Ramadan dates back to which century?
a. 8th
b. 6th
c. 7th
d. 5th
Answer: c. 7th
Which of the following prayers can be prayed in the hours between Isha and Fajr Salah during Ramadan?
a. Taraweeh
b. Tahhajud / Qiyam ul-Layl
c. Missed prayers from the past (qadha)
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
What is the first word revealed in the Qur'an?
The first revealed word was “Iqra’” (Read), commanding the Prophet ﷺ to read in the name of Allah. (Surah Al-ʿAlaq 96:1)
Who is exempt from fasting during Ramadan?
The traveler, the sick, the weak, the old, and the very young.
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How old was the Prophet when Gabriel visited him?
Forty years old
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What is the name of the door in Paradise that opens only for those that fast?
Ar-Rayyan
Who was the only person did the Prophet ﷺ pray a full rakat behind?
3. Abdur Rahman ibn Awf (r) ✔
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How many prostrations (Sajdahs) are there in the Quran?
Eleven prostrations
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What does the word “Ramadan” mean in Arabic?
Scorching Heat
Which companion is known as the possessor of two lights (Dhu al-Nurayn)?
Uthman ibn Affan.
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Which of these conquests did not occur in Ramadan?
a. Battle of Hittin
b. Conquest of Makkah
c. Battle of Uhud
d. Battle of ‘Ain Jaloot
Answer: C
Approximately how many people are fasting worldwide during Ramadan?
a. 1.5 billion
b. 1.5 million
c. 1.5 trillion
d. 1.5 thousand
Answer: A
What is the longest verse in the Quran?
Ayat al-Dayn (The Verse of Debt) in Surah Al-Baqarah.
How many nights is Laylatu’l-Qadr better than?
1000 months
Who are the grandchildren of Prophet Muhammad?
Al-Hasan, Al-Husayn, Zainab, Umm Kulthum (all children of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatimah), Umamah bint Abi al-As (daughter of Zainab), Abdullah ibn Uthman (son of Ruqayyah).
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Which dua' is encouraged to be said on Laylatu'l- Qadr?
"Allahuma innaka 'afwun tuhibbu'l- 'afwa fa'a'fu'anni"
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What issue was Imam al-Bukhari (rh) born with and how as it fixed?
4. Blind & fixed with mother’s dua