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What's the Arabic name for "The Opener"
Al-Fattah (ٱلْفَتَّاحُ)
What is the single most important message from Allah that all the messengers brought?
The most important message was to worship Allah alone and none else. “And indeed we sent to every nation a messenger saying “Worship Allah and to shun the false deities. (Quran 16:36)
What were The Ridda Wars?
After the death of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in 632 CE, several Arab tribes abandoned Islam, leading to a series of conflicts known as the Ridda Wars (Wars of Apostasy). The tribes that had previously accepted Islam began to reject it, either due to political or tribal reasons.
Who were the Kaathibe-Wahi (copyists of the revelations) of the Qur’an? Name at least 2
Abu Bakr (Radhiallahu Anhu),
Usman (Radhiallahu Anhu),
Ali (Radhiallahu Anhu),
Zaid Bin Harith (Radhiallahu Anhu) and
Abdullah bin Masood (Radhiallahu Anhu)
How many days are in the Lunar Year?
354, 11 days shorter than a solar year.
What attribute of Allah(SWT) does the name As-Salaam represent?
"The Source of Peace," "The Giver of Peace," or "The Perfection"
What was the purpose behind Allah’s order to Musa's people of slaughtering a cow in Surah Al-Baqarah?
To reveal who the disputed murderer was
In what battle, at the orders of Umar (RA) did Saa'd ibn Abi Waqqas gain a decisive victory against the Sasanian empire (ruled by Rostam) near Kufa, present day Iraq?
What is The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah
I am the only Sahabi mentioned by name in the Quran, Who am I and where am I mentioned
Zaid bin Harith, Al Ahzab Ayah 37
At the time of the death of Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him) how many Huffadh (memorizers) of Quran were there?
22
Which attribute means The Source of All Goodness
Al-Barr (الْبَرُّ)
His people's punishment was having Angel Jibril (as) pick up the land that they were on, raise it high, turn it upside down, and drop it. (He and his followers had all left this city, so they were saved).
Prophet Lut (As), sadly his wife was a disbeliever and she was destroyed in the terrible punishment.
Which Abbasid Caliph sent an army to protect one Muslim woman who was abused by the Romans?
Al-Mu’tasim. In 837 CE, Theophilos set out from Constantinople (present-day Istanbul) with an army of 100,000 and crossed into Muslim territory in northern Mesopotamia, where he attacked and destroyed the Muslim city of Zibatrah and Malatya, where they mutilated a number of the men by pulling out their eyes and cutting off their noses. Fleeing refugees made their way to Samarra where they spoke of the horror of the attack, and that on the day the Byzantines conquered Zibatrah, a Muslim woman who was taken captive cried out: “Wā Mu’tasimā!” (Help, O Mu‘tasim!)
My father was mistakenly killed in Uhud by friendly fire, he became the governor of Madaa'in, and is known as the "keeper of secrets." Who am I?
Who is HUDHAIFA IBN AL-YAMMAN.
Which British overseas territory is named after Tariq bin Ziyad?
Gibraltar. In 711–718CE the general Tariq bin Ziyad crossed the Mediterranean and landed his army on a mountain which became known as Tariq’s Mountain جبل طارق which anglicised becomes Gibraltar. He crossed from Maghreb (Modern day Morocco).
What is the meaning of Al-Mughni (ٱلْمُغْنِيُّ)?
"The Enricher," "The Bestower of Wealth," or "The Fulfiller of Needs"
Who did Adam (as) gift 40 years of his life to?
Dawud (as)
The Prophet ﷺ said, “Verily you shall conquer Constantinople. What a wonderful leader will her leader be, and what a wonderful army will that army be!” Which Ottoman Sultan fulfilled this promise?
Mehmed II
I am an Ansaar that accepted Islam in the second Aqabah, one of the five Sahabas who compiled the Quran under the supervision of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, sent to Yemen as a teacher and known for Fiqh. Who am I?
MU'AADH IBN JABAL
Which Ottoman Caliph gave aid to the Irish during the famine of 1845?
Abdul-Mejid I. Sultan Abdul-Majeed who was only 24 years old in 1847 personally offered £10,000 in aid to Ireland. However, British diplomats advised him that it would be offensive for anyone to offer more than Queen Victoria, who had only donated £2,000. It was suggested that he should donate half of that amount, so he gave £1,000.
Al Badi (البديع) means __________.
"The Incomparable Originator," "The Unique One," or "The Wonderful Creator"
For Prophet Muhammad (saw), What was the interval between the first and the second revelation?
2 years and 6 months.
Which army general opened up India to Islam in 712CE and served as the first governor of Sindh?
Muhammad ibn al-Qasim. The Umayyad caliphate ordered Muhammad Bin Qasim to attack over Sindh. He led 6,000 Syrian cavalry and at the borders of Sindh he was joined by an advance guard and six thousand camel riders and with five catapults (Manjaniks).
When Suhail bin Amr met with the muslims at Hudaybiyah and wrote the terms of the treaty, a sahabi escaped his persecution and came to the Prohet (Saw), according to the terms, The Sahabi had to be put back into the custody of the Makkans. Who was he?
Al-ʿĀṣī ibn Suhayl - Abu Jandal - The son of Suhail
What disease was eradicated by a ‘vaccine’ first developed by the Ottomans?
Smallpox.