Isra
What is Isra?
The first half of his journey for Mecca to Masjid Al-Aqsa or "walking or traveling at night.".
What is Miraj?
The second half of the journey from Masjid Al-Aqsa to the seventh heaven or "rising, or going up to a high place."
What were we given by Allah SWT to the prophet Muhammed SAW during this journey?
The five daily salah
Who was prophet Muhammed SAW biggest supporter he lost
Abu Talib
What was the name and description of the animal the Prophet Muhammed SAW rode?
Al-Buraq was white in color. It was bigger than a donkey but smaller than mule. It ran fast like electricity.
Who woke the prophet at night?
Angel Jibreel
Ascending on the Miraj, which Prophet was met at level #1?
Adam AS
What river was Prophet Muhammed SAW given and what surah does it mention it?
Kawthar in Surah Kawthar
Why were the muslims unable to make trades or purchases before Isra wal Miraj?
The boycott made by the Mekkans imposed on the Muslims which led to the Muslims struggling and starving.
When prophet Muhammed was offered milk or wine by Angel Jibreel, what did he pick?
Milk
What masjid is also known to some as "Solomon's Temple"?
Masjid Al-Aqsa
How many Malayika can pray at Baytul Mamur?
70,000
Why did prophet Musa send Muhammed SAW back to Allah SWT to lessen the prayers?
Prophet Musa knew the people would give up for 50 salah as it would be a burden on the people.
When arriving back, the prophet informed the people he went on this Journey and some didnt believe him, serving as a test of peoples faith. Who defended the prophet when he was ridiculed?
His friend Abu Bakr Sidq
Who opened the chest of Rasulullah (saw) and cleaned his heart with ZamZam water before the Isra wal Miraj?
Jibreel
Was this Journey physical or spiritual?
Trick Question!! Both. The Prophet was physically present but the journey was spiritual as it lifted the prophets worldy burdens and gave him hope.
What was the highest point of the seven heavens where even Angel Jibreel couldnt pass?
Sidratal Muntaha - The lotus tree
What does the meeting of prophets signify?
The Prophet's encounter with other prophets reinforces the united and universal message of Tawheed and the oneness of Allah. It signifies the interconnectedness of the prophetic tradition and the shared mission of guiding humanity towards righteousness.
Where was the Prophet SAW thrown stones at?
The city of Ta'if.
What surah was the story of Isra wal Miraj mentioned in mainly?
Surah Al-isra
What day and month was Isra wal Miraj?
A) 27th of Rajab
B) 3rd of Dhul-Qaidah
C) 16th of Muharam
D) 500th of Ramadan
27th of the Islamic month of Rajab.
The Prophet Muhammed SAW was riding through the Heavens and smelt a beautiful smell. He asked Angel Jibreel what it was, and he said..?
Its the hairdresser of the daughter of Phiroun
What does the ascension of the Prophet Muhammed SAW away from the ignorance of this world to the heavens signify for the believer?
The ascension from this world to the heavens of the Prophet SAW signifies the spiritual ascent of a believer, encouraging individuals to strive for higher levels of consciousness, moral integrity, and closeness to God.
How long did the Prophet Muhammed SAW not recieve revelation, and how did it make him feel?
A) 8 months, angry
B) 7 months, deprived
C) 1 year, patient
D) 6 months, depressed
D) 6 months, depressed. The prophet Muhammed SAW was going through many hardships at the time and he didnt recieve revelation, leaving him to worry whether Allah SWT was upset with him, and he started to feel a little depressed.
Why was Rasoolulah SAW given the river of Kawthar as a gift?
To comfort him after the death of his son Abdullah RA