Group 1
What are the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj (order does not matter)
What Surah are we recommended to read on Friday?
Surah Al-Kahf (Chapter of the Cave)
What do Muslims need do before praying or reciting Quran?
Wudhu
What does Assalamualaykum translate to?
Peace be upon you
What do Muslims say before beginning any task?
Bismillah
What is the first and the last Islamic month?
Muharram and Dhul Hijjah
It’s shorter than the rest, but when you’re happy, you raise it like it’s the best. What is it?
Your thumb 👍🏽
It belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do. What is it?
Your name
Name two of the four successors of the Prophet (the caliphs)
Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman and Ali (RA)
What is the direction Muslims face while praying referred to as?
the Qiblah
What is the name of Prophet Isa/Jesus's (pbuh) mother?
Mary/Maryam (pbuh)
What are the two main groups/sects of Islam in the world?
Sunni and Shi'a
What was the first Qiblah for the Muslims?
Masjid al-Aqsa
The Quran was revealed bit by bit over a span of how many years?
23 years
How many Prophets are mentioned in the Quran?
25
What is the shortest Surah in the Quran?
Surah Kawthar
What is the name of the Eid that comes right after Ramadan?
Eid ul Fitr
“Verily in the _____ of God do hearts find _____.”
a) remembrance
b) rest/comfort/peace
What are the angels who record our deeds called?
Kiraman Kaatibeen (noble recorders)
What are the three holiest sites in Islam? (in order from 1st to 3rd)
The Kaabah, Masjid an-Nabawi, Masjid al-Aqsa
Name As Many Prophets As You Can other than Prophet Muhammad
answers may vary (each name is worth 70 pts)
What Islamic Month are we in right now?
Jumad al-Awwal
Which Prophet is mentioned the most number of times in the Quran?
Prophet Musa
Name the Holy Books (other than the Quran) + Which Prophet Were They Revealed To?
Tawrah/Torah (Musa), Zabur/Psalms (Dawud) and Injeel/Gospel (Isa)
What 3 countries in the world are home to the highest population of Muslims?
Indonesia, Pakistan and India