What does Suratul Insaan Speak mostly about?
Jannah, the people of Jannah, their reward, etc.
What were humans and jinn created to do?
To worship Allah
Dua is the ______ of the believer.
weapon
Name one of the signs of Allah
Sun, moon, humans, animals, vegetation, rain, etc
What is Muhammad ﷺ last name?
Muhammad Ibn Abdullah
The youth that are serving people in Jannah are compared to which jewels?
What is worship?
* Anything good done for the sake of Allah
* Whatever Allah is pleased with of actions
What are some of the best times to make dua?
1.Last third of the night
2.When fasting and breaking your fast
3.When traveling
4.Between the Adhan and iqama
5.When you are being oppressed/times of difficulty
How are humans themselves a sign of Allah?
The way they were created from nothing, the way their bodies function, how they are still provided for, how the whole world serves them.
Muhammad ﷺ was known as _______ and ________ one.
Honest & Trustworthy
fine green silk, rich brocade, bracelets of silver,
Fill in this blank:
The greatest happiness a person can feel in this world is _______________________.
"worshipping Allah correctly"
What can stop your dua from being answered?
Sins
Being Hasty
Dua itself is weak
How are the roles & cycles of the Sun & Moon signs?
Their size, rising and setting without fail, sense of direction, providing light and energy, etc
What was the black stone story that showed the good reputation Muhammad ﷺ had in his community before prophethood?
People were happy to allow him ﷺ to delegate who would carry the black stone and put it back in its place.
He allowed every tribe member the ability to partake showing his wisdom and good nature.
What is the final outcome of good and the final outcome of evil as described in the this surah?
The final outcome of good = mercy of Allah, Jannah, forgiveness, success, etc
The final outcome of evil = painful punishment, hellfire, failure, etc
All acts of worship must have two things:
Sincerity - done completely for Allah
If your dua is done right what are the three possible outcomes?
It will be accepted
Save you from something bad
Be saved for you as good deeds for the day of Judgment
What purpose does the night and day serve?
The day arrives for us to work and fulfill our desires to be active and successful in this world
The night arrives giving us relief from the days work and stress and allows us to rest in it.
Name two aspects of the life of the prophet ﷺ before Islam?
Shephard, busniessman, marriage to khadijah, isolation in the cave of hira.
Name the three types of Patience
1- Sabr in the obedience of Allah.
2- Sabr in not disobeying Allah.
3- Sabr in what Allah decrees on us.
How can you remain balanced in worship?
"Take small and consistent steps in your worship"
What is the correct formula for dua?
1. Praise Allah
2. Send peace and salaam upon the messenger
3. MAKE YOUR DUA
4. Send peace and salaam upon the messenger
5. Praise Allah
The signs of Allah show his creation:
1. Allah exists
2. He is the creator of all things
3. There is great beauty and wisdom in all that he has created
What was the response of the people to the message of Islam?
- The powerful chieftan rejected with Abu Lahab cursing the messenger ﷺ.
- The first to accept the message were the friends of the messenger ﷺ (abubakar), the young, and non powerful people.