Prophets & Companions
Who reconstructed the Kaa'ba?
Ibrahim and Ishmael
What is the arabic word used for the day of judgment/resurrection?
Qiyamah
Where are the most Muslim countries located in Africa?
Northern Africa
Why is the month of Ramadan chosen for fasting?
Because in the month of Ramadan, Allah sent down the quran for the first time.
Allah is the muslim title used for what?
God
How old was Prophet Mohammed (pbuh) when his grandfather died?
8 years old
Surah called "The Night Star". What is the arabic title?
Al Tariq
What is the shahada?
Ashadu ana la ilaha ila Allah wa ashadu ana Mohammed ar rassolal Allah
How many pillars are there in Islam and what are they?
5; Shahadah, salah, zakat, fasting, hajj!
What did the Arabs believe about angels?
That they were the daughters of Allah
Salih belongs to which community?
Thamud Community
What is the name of the surah which refers to the "Overwhelming Event"?
Al Ghashiyah
The Islamic calendar is based on what?
Lunar (the moon)
What is the stone fixed in the wall on the corner of the Kaa'ba called and what does it mean?
Hajar Al Aswad (Black stone); Granite
What does the wings of angel represent?
The speed at which the mission of Allah be spread
How many girls did Prophet Mohammad (pbuh) have and what are their names?
4 girls; Zainab(raa), Ruqayyah(raa), Umm Khultum(raa), & Fatima(raa)
Which surah refers to the books of Ibrahim (a.s.) and Musa (a.s.)?
Al A'la
Daughter of Abu Baker; she went to get food for Abu Bakr and Prophet Mohammed(pbuh), she ripped her clothes in half and used it as a carrier for the food.
Who is described?
Thunatal Qayr
How many pillars are there in Iman and what are they?
6; Belief in Allah, belief in angels, belief in THE books, belief in prophets & messengers, believe in day of judgement, belief in al-Qadar!
How many names does Allah have and what are the first five and what do they mean? (starting after Allah)
99- Ar-Rahman, Ar-Raheem, Al-Malik, Al Qudoos, As- Salam.
-The Exceedingly Compassionate, Exceedingly Merciful, The King, Perfect, Source of Peace & Safety.
Where did the first group of Muslims migrate before the Prophet's travel to Madinah? Who was the King there? And who represented the muslims to him?
Habshah, Abyssinia (Ethiopia) ; Named Negus (Naj'jashi) ; Hadrat Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (raa)
What does surat At-Tauhid stress?
monotheism
What is another name for Mecca mentioned in the quran and what does it mean?
Umm al-Qura; Mother of towns
Which prayer does Allah mention in the Holy Quran to especially Guard and what surah and ayah is it mentioned in?
Asr Prayer; Quran 2:238 - Surat Baqara, ayah 238
How many times did Angel Jibreel (Gabriel) recite the quran to prophet Mohammad every year?
Once a year, but twice in the last year of Prophet Mohammad's life.