Quran
What is the Surah number of Al-Fajr?
The Surah number of Al-Fajr is 89.
Who narrated the Hadith about purity being half of Iman and other key principles of Islam?
The Hadith was narrated by Abu Malik al-Harith bin Asim al-Ashari (may Allah be pleased with him).
How many prophets are mentioned in the Quran?
25
Who was Halimah As-Sa’diyah?
The nurse who took care of Muhammad during his infancy
What was the first Masjid built by Prophet Muhammad in Medina?
Masjid Quba
Who are the people mentioned in Surah Al-Fajr as examples of those destroyed due to their arrogance?
Aad, Thamud, and Pharaoh
Why does the hadith describe charity as "a proof"?
Charity serves as evidence of a person's sincerity and true faith.
Why did Allah (SWT) provide some prophets with miracles? (Select all that apply)
To prove their truthfulness and that they were sent by Allah.
To serve as signs of Allah’s power and mercy, showing His greatness.
To make their message more convincing and understandable to their people.
Who was Abu Talib, and why was he significant in Prophet Muhammad’s life?
His uncle who raised him and protected him after the death of his grandfather
What was the outcome of the Battle of Uhud?
The Muslims were initially winning but ultimately suffered a partial defeat due to the disobedience of some archers, allowing the Quraysh to launch a counterattack.
In which city was Surah Al-Fajr revealed?
Surah Al-Fajr was revealed in Makkah.
How is the Qur'an a proof either for you or against you?
It is a source of guidance for those who follow it and a testimony against those who reject or neglect its teachings.
Name two prophets mentioned only in the Sunnah.
Prophet Sheeth (AS) and Prophet Yusha (AS)
Who was Ja’far ibn Abi Talib and why was he significant?
The cousin of the prophet and the leader of the Muslim group that migrated to Abyssinia and was the one who spoke on behalf of the muslims.
What was the outcome of the Battle of the Trench?
The Muslims won the Battle of the Trench. The Quraysh and their allies failed to breach the trench that the Muslims had dug around Madinah, leading to their withdrawal. This battle marked a strategic victory for the Muslims, as it demonstrated their ability to defend Madinah and weakened the Quraysh's position in the region.
What is the meaning of the name “Al-Fajr”?
The name "Al-Fajr" means "The Dawn".
How does the phrase "vendor of his soul" relate to the hadith's message?
It emphasizes that individuals make daily choices that either save or ruin their souls.
Who are the Ulul-Azm messengers?
Muhammad (SAW), Musa, Isa, Nuh, and Ibrahim
What was the purpose of the Constitution of Medina?
To create a unified community among the diverse religious and tribal groups in Medina
Which groups were involved in the Constitution of Madinah?
The Constitution of Madinah included Muslims, Jews, and other tribes of Madinah. It was a pact that aimed to create unity and peaceful coexistence among the diverse communities.
What does Allah swear by in the beginning of Surah Al-Fajr?
What is the matn and was is the sanad
On the authority of Abu Malik al-Harith bin Asim al-Ashari (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said:
"Purity is half of Iman. Alhamdulillah (praise be to Allah) fills the scales, and subhan-Allah (how far from imperfection is Allah) and Alhamdulillah (praise be to Allah) fill that which is between heaven and earth. And the Salah (prayer) is a light, and charity is a proof, and patience is illumination, and the Qur'an is a proof either for you or against you. Every person starts his day as a vendor of his soul, either freeing it or bringing about its ruin."
The Matn (text) of the Hadith is:"Purity is half of Iman. Alhamdulillah (praise be to Allah) fills the scales, and Subhan-Allah (how far from imperfection is Allah) and Alhamdulillah (praise be to Allah) fill that which is between heaven and earth. And the Salah (prayer) is a light, and charity is a proof, and patience is illumination, and the Qur'an is a proof either for you or against you. Every person starts his day as a vendor of his soul, either freeing it or bringing about its ruin."
The Sanad (chain of narration) begins with Abu Malik al-Harith bin Asim al-Ashari (RA), who narrates it from the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
What is the difference between a prophet and a messenger?
A prophet is someone chosen by Allah to deliver guidance to their own people, while a messenger is given a new scripture or message and sent to his tribe or all nations and civilizations.
What was the outcome of the Battle of Badr?
The Muslims won the Battle of Badr, despite being outnumbered. Key Quraysh leaders, including Abu Jahl, were killed, and many were captured.
Who gave the idea to dig a trench around Madinah during the Battle of the Trench?
The idea to dig a trench around Madinah during the Battle of the Trench was suggested by Salman al-Farsi, a companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), who had knowledge of Persian warfare tactics.