Provide 2 terms in English that encompass the meaning of 'Hayaa'
1. Self-respect
2. Modesty
3. Bashfulness
etc
(Bukhari, 9)
Where would the first Muslims gather when da'wah was still being given secretly?
The house of Al-Arqam
Who standardized the Quran in the order we read it today?
Uthman bin Affan (RA)
Provide the lineage of Yusuf (AS) 3 generations back
Yusuf (AS), Ya'qub (AS), Ishaq (AS), Ibrahim (AS)
Which 2 surahs are considered "The 2 Protectors/Verses of Refuge"? Give the term in Arabic as well
Surah Falaq and Surah Naas (Mu'awwidhatayn)
What is the virtue of reciting Ayat-ul-Kursi before going to sleep?
You are protected from harm till sunrise
(Sahih al Bukhari 2311)
What were the 2 professions the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) used to work before he received Prophethood?
1. Shepherd
2. Trader
What is another name of the Quran mentioned in Surah Baqarah?
Al-Furqaan (the Criterion)
(2:185)
Name the 3 actions that Khidr (AS) did while travelling with Musa (AS), and why he committed them
1. Khidr (AS) damaged the ship that belonged to poor people so the cruel tyrant king could not take it by force
2. He killed a young boy because he feared he might burden his parents with defiance
3. He helped fix a wall that belonged to 2 boys so they could retrieve the treasure that had been left for them
What are you not allowed to do during sujood in Salat?
Read Quran
(Muslim)
Name 3 types of martyrdom aside from those being killed Fi Sabilillah
Jabir b. ‘Atik reported God’s messenger as saying, “There are seven types of martyrdom apart from being killed in God’s path. Those who die of plague, those who are drowned, those who die of pleurisy, those who die of an internal complaint, those who are burnt to death, those who are killed by a building falling on them, and women who die while pregnant are martyrs.” (Sahih)
Who were considered the first 2 martyrs in Islam?
Sumayyah bint Khubbat and her husband Yasir
Name 5 fruits that have been mentioned in the Quran
1. Grapes [(23:19), (16:11)]
2. Dates [(23:19), (16:11), (55:11), ...]
3. Olives [(23:20), (95:1), ...]
4. Pomegranate [(6:141), (55:68-69)]
5. Figs (95:1)
6. Bananas (56:28-33)
Which king disputed with Ibrahim (AS)?
King Nimrood
Which surah mentioned the incident of the blind man that interrupted the Prophet (SAW)?
Surah 'Abasa
Complete the hadith: "When Allah completed the creation, He wrote in His Book which is with Him on His Throne, "My ____ overpowers My ____."
Mercy, Anger
(Bukhari, 3194)
Which Companion is referred to as Dhun-Noorayn (the Possessor of Two Lights) and why?
Uthman bin Affan
Because he married 2 of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW)'s daughters: first Ruqayyah (RA), and after her death, Umm Kulthum (RA)
Which surah has 2 sajdahs in it?
Surah Hajj
Some angels visited Ibrahim (AS) as they were on their way to perform what command of Allah?
The angels were on their way to obey the command of destroying the nation of Lut (AS)
What issue did Imam al-Bukhari have as a child and how was it fixed?
Blind & fixed with mother’s dua
Complete the hadith: "One who takes back his gift (which he has already given) is like a dog that swallows its _____."
Vomit
(Bukhari 2589)
What is the name of one of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)'s most beloved she-camels?
Qaswa
Which surah has Allah's name in every one of its ayat?
Surah Mujadila
What were the 5 foods Bani Israil demanded as they were getting tired of Mann and Salwa?
1. Sprouts (vegetables)
2. Cucumbers
3. Garlic
4. Lentils
5. Onions
What are the levels of belief in Qadr (one of the articles of faith)?
1. al-Ilm:Allah has the knowledge that everything will happen
2. al-Kitaabah: He wrote all that will happen in the Lawh-al-Mahfuz
3. al-Mashee'ah: Allah wills and permits what is written to happen when its time comes
4. al-Khalq: Allah creates and makes His will manifest in the world