Aqeedah & Tawheed
What are the 5 pillars of islam?
The five pillars of Islam are Shahadah (الشهادة), Salah (الصلاة), Zakah (الزكاة), Sawm (الصوم), and Hajj (الحج.)
What is the longest surah in the Qur’an?
Surah Al Baqarah - سورة البقرة
What do we say before eating?
Bismillah - بسم الله
Who is the prophet mentioned the most in the Qur’an?
Prophet Musa عليه السلام
Who are the four Khulafa Ar-Rashideen (Rightly Guided Caliphs)?
Abu Bakr ibn Abi Quhafa As-Siddiq – أبو بكر بن أبي قحافة الصدِّيق
Umar ibn Al-Khattab – عمر بن الخطاب
Uthman ibn Affan – عثمان بن عفان
Ali ibn Abi Talib – علي بن أبي طالب
رضي الله عنهم
What are the six pillars of Iman?
Belief in Allah – (الإيمان بالله)
Belief in the Angels – (الإيمان بالملائكة)
Belief in the Books – (الإيمان بالكتب)
Belief in the Messengers – (الإيمان بالرسل)
Belief in the Last Day – (الإيمان باليوم الآخر)
Belief in Divine Decree (Qadar) – (الإيمان بالقدر خيره وشره)
What is the name of the surah recited in every rak’ah of prayer?
Surah Al Fatiha - سورة الفاتحة
If your friend sneezes and says “Alhamdulillah,” what should you say?
Yarhamuk Allah – يرحمك الله
(May Allah have mercy on you).
Known to be very wise, he was a king and a prophet.
Prophet Sulaiman عليه السلام
Name four of the wives of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. (Must name exactly four to earn full points)
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid – خديجة بنت خويلد
Sawda bint Zam‘a – سودة بنت زمعة
Aisha bint Abi Bakr – عائشة بنت أبي بكر
Hafsa bint Umar – حفصة بنت عمر
Zaynab bint Khuzaymah – زينب بنت خزيمة
Umm Salamah (Hind bint Abi Umayyah) – أم سلمة (هند بنت أبي أمية)
Zaynab bint Jahsh – زينب بنت جحش
Juwayriya bint Al-Harith – جويرية بنت الحارث
Umm Habibah (Ramlah bint Abi Sufyan) – أم حبيبة (رملة بنت أبي سفيان)
Safiyyah bint Huyayy – صفية بنت حيي
Maymunah bint Al-Harith – ميمونة بنت الحارث
رضي الله عنهن
What is the Arabic word for believing in the Oneness of Allah?
Tawheed - توحيد
How many verses (ayahs) are in Surah Al-Fatiha?
Surah Al-Fatiha has 7 verses.
What do we say after we finish using the bathroom?
Ghufranak - غفرانك
(I ask You, O Allah, for forgiveness).
Who was the prophet that became blind after his son was separated from him?
Prophet Ya’qub عليه السلام
Who was the first martyr in Islam?
Sumayyah bint Khayyat - سمية بنت خياط
رضي الله عنها
Which type of Tawheed means believing Allah alone creates and controls everything?
Tawheed ar-Rububiyah - توحيد الربوبية
(Belief in the Lordship of Allah — that Allah alone is the Creator, Sustainer, Provider, and Controller of everything in existence.)
Surah Al-Fatiha has multiple names. Name one of them.
Umm al-Kitab (أم الكتاب) – The Mother of the Book
Umm al-Qur’an (أم القرآن) – Mother of the Qur’an
As-Sab’ al-Mathani (السبع المثاني) – The Seven Often-Repeated Verses
Ash-Shifa (الشفاء) – The Cure
Al-Hamd (الحمد) – The Praise
As-Salah (الصلاة) – The Prayer
Al-Ruqyah (الرقية) – The Spiritual Healing
Al-Fatiha (الفاتحة) – The Opening
What dua do we say when entering the bathroom?
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْخُبْثِ وَالْخَبَائِثِ
Allahumma inni a‘udhu bika min al-khubthi wal-khaba’ith
List the surahs in the Qur’an that are named after prophets.
Surah Yunus – سورة يونس
Surah Hud – سورة هود
Surah Yusuf – سورة يوسف
Surah Ibrahim – سورة إبراهيم
Surah Muhammad – سورة محمد
Surah Nuh – سورة نوح
Which companion was known to have the highest level of Imaan after the Prophets?
Abu Bakr ibn Abi Quhafa As-Siddiq - أبو بكر بن أبي قحافة الصدِّيق
How many years did the Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم preach Tawheed in Makkah?
The Prophet Muhammad preached صلى الله عليه وسلم Tawheed in Makkah 13 years.
Name the 4 books that were revealed by Allah and the prophets they were revealed to.
Al-Qur’an (القرآن) – revealed to Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم
At-Tawrah (التوراة) – revealed to Prophet Musa عليه السلام
Al-Injeel (الإنجيل) – revealed to Prophet Isa عليه السلام
Az-Zabur (الزبور) – revealed to Prophet Dawood عليه السلام
What should you do if you see someone doing something wrong?
You should kindly remind them with good manners and say something gentle, like:
"Let’s do the right thing."
Who were the five prophets known as Ulu Al-Azm أولو العزم
(the prophets of strong will)?
Prophet Nuh – نوح عليه السلام
Prophet Ibrahim – ابراهيم عليه السلام
Prophet Musa – موسى عليه السلام
Prophet Isa – عيسى عليه السلام
Prophet Muhammad – محمد ﷺ
Which companion of the Prophet ﷺ is called “The Possessor of Two Lights” (ذو النورين)?
Uthman ibn Affan – عثمان بن عفان رضي الله عنه
He was called ذو النورين because he married two daughters of the Prophet ﷺ: Ruqayyah and Umm Kulthum (رضي الله عنهما).