Companions of the Prophet (SAW)
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100

What was Abu Bakr's nickname?

Al-Sadeeq

100

Where was first the Islamic Library?

Baghdad

100

In the adhan of Fajr, it is sunnah to add what line?

"As-salaatu khayrum min an-nawm" - Prayer is better than sleep

100

What is Allah's favorite verse and why?

Ayat Al-Kursi, it summarizes in powerful and succinct words the basic principles of the Islamic faith and the attributes of God that assert the meaning and significance of the most important principle of Tawhid, the oneness of God.

100

Allah has revealed five books to humanity throughout time. Name them and which Prophet they were revealed to, in order.

  1. The Scrolls – Suhuf – Revealed to Ibrahim 

  1. The Psalms – Zaboor – Revealed to Dawuud 

  1. The Torah – Revealed to Musa 

  1. The Gospel – Injeel – Revealed to Isa 

  1. The Quran – Revealed to Muhammed 

200

Omar was quoted saying what when the Prophet (SAW) died? 

"Whomever says that Muhammed dies I will kill him with my sword”

200

Which country has the fastest growing Muslim population

India

200

Which angel has not smiled/laughed since the creation of hell?

Mikael (Michael)

200

Under what khalifa did the Quran begin compilation and why? and under which khalifa did it finish?

Abu Bakir because many companions who have memorized the Quran were martyred during the war against the hypocrites. Uthman bin Affan

200

In under a minute, name 15 Prophets

Adam, Idrees, Nooh (Noah), Hood, Salih, Ibrahim (Abraham), Lut (Lot), Ismail, Ishaq (Isaac), Ya’qoob (Jacob), Yusuf (Joseph), Shu’ayb, Ayoob (Job), Dhu’l-Kifl, Moosa (Moses), Haroon (Aaron), Dawood (David), Sulaymaan (Solomon), Ilyaas (Elias), al-Yasa’, Yunus (Jonah), Zakaria, Yahya, ‘Isa (Jesus) and Muhammad – blessings and peace be upon them all.

300

Who did Omar instruct to continue leading the salah after he was stabbed?

Abdurahman Ibn Awf

300

What year and month was Fatih Makkah in Hijri?

Ramadan 8 Hijri 

300

According to the hadeeth what are 5 blessings to take advantage of before 5 others?

Youth before old age, health before sickness, wealth before poverty, free time before preoccupation, and life before death.

300

What year was the Quran completed?

10 Hijri, 632 AD

300

How did Yousef keep Benyamin from returning to their father, Yakoub?

Yousef framed Benyamin by having his servant plant the measuring cup in his cattle.

400

What were the two requests Omar made on his death bed? 

First, was to ask Asiha if she can be burried next to the Prophet and Abu Bakir.

Second, he ordered his son Abdullah not to become Khalifa and no one else from the Khattab lineage to become rulers as it was enough for one to bear the burden. 

400

Under which Khilafa was Jerusalem added to the Muslim Empire?

Omar Ibn Al-Khattab

400

Name and describe three types of Hajj?

  1. Hajj-ul-Ifrad (isolated hajj) – If you only do Hajj

  1. Hajj-ul-Qiran (accompanied hajj) – joined both Umrah and Hajj in one ihram.   

  1. Hajj-ul-Tamattu (enjoyable hajj)  – most common and most rewarding.  Full Umrah and Hajj with two ihram.  Considered two acts in one.   

400

What four fitan does Surat Al-Khaf teach us?

  1. Fitnah of Religion (Story of the People of the Cave)
  2. Fitnah of Wealth (Story of the Man with Two Gardens)
  3. Fitnah of Knowledge (Story of Musa and Khidr)
  4. Fitnah of Power (Dhul Qarnain)
400

From beginning to end, what were the actions of the woman who attempted to seduce Prophet Yousef?

She tore Prophet Yousef's shirt from behind, she accused him of forcing himself on her, she vowed only she will have him or he will be in prison forever, she deceived the women into cutting their fingers, and after being questioned by the king she admitted her wrong doing and repented to Allah

500

While in Cave Thawr, Abu Bakr gave four people a specific set of instructions. Name at least two people and describe what their tasks were? 

Aamir bin Fuheera: to graze his sheep over their footsteps  

Abdullah ibn Abu Bakr: to come every so often to update them about what Quraysh were thinking and doing.

Asmaa: bring food to them

Abdullah ibn Areegath: guide them from Mecca to Medina


500

What year did the Ottoman Empire took Constantinople and what year did it end?

1453 and 1922

500

According to a hadeeth Qudsi how does one specifically earn the love of Allah?

Nawafil, extra acts of worship

500

Name 5 of the 15 surah's that have sujud al tilawah?

Al A'raf, Al Ra'd, Al Nahl, Bani Israel, Maryam, Al Hajj x 2, Al Furqan, Al Naml, As Sajdah, Ssad, Fussilat, Al Najm, Inshriah, Al Alaq

500

Name all of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

Khadija, Sawdah, Aisha, Hafsa, Zaynab bint Khuzaymah, Um Salamah, Juwayriyah Zainab bint Jahsh, Um Habiba, Safiyyah, and Maymunah