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What will Allah (swt) do to us on the Day of Judgement concerning the wealth we collect in this life?
concerning the wealth we collect in this life: Allah (swt) will question us on our use of that wealth.
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Explain how a Muslim should practice Sabr when losing a loved one.
They should remain patient when they first find out about the loss.
100
What does Yawm-ul-Qiyamah mean?
Yawm-ul-Qiyamah means the Day of Judgement.
100
Who was Imran? & Who was Hannah?
Imran was the father of Maryam, and Hannah was the mother of Maryam.
100
Describe the event that Maryam experienced prior to the blessed birth?
The Angel Jibreel appeared to her and told her what was to come.
200
Does man have free will to choose good or evil actions?
Yes, but humankind has the capacity to ask for help to follow the right path and the way of goodness and blessing, rather than the path of evil.
200
Explain how a Muslim should practice Sabr in times of sickness.
Trust in Allah (swt) to provide healing.
200
What is an-Nafs-ul-Lawwamah?
An-Nafs-ul-Lawwamah means the Nafs or passion or will which drives a person to blame or criticize him or her own self for its weakness and mistakes in order to improve their conduct.
200
Why was Maryam an encouragement for Prophet Zakariyya (as)?
Prophet Zakariyya (as) believed if Allah (swt) could provide Maryam with sustenance, then Allah could answer his prayer and give him a pious child who would be sincere, truthful, and a community leader.
200
What are the spiritual benefits of fasting?
It leads to a realization of the state of Taqwa. It cultivates a love of Allah over anything else, and it builds a sense of connection with the Muslim community.
300
Say at least five benefits of Believing in Al-Qadar
a. Receiving Allah’s Mercy b. Acceptance of pain and courage in time of calamity c. Teaches contentment d. Encourages generosity e. Protects from social diseases f. Offers protection from involvement with magic, etc. g. Teaches humility
300
Explain how a Muslim should practice Sabr in times of hunger.
Remain pleased with his lord and have assurance that after every difficulty comes ease.
300
Can a person run away from Allah (swt)? Explain.
No, because Allah (swt) is as close to us as our jugular vein according to the Qur’an.
300
What did Maryam’s mother promise Allah (swt) during her pregnancy? How did Allah
Maryam’s mother promised to give her child to a priest. However, because Maryam was a girl, she could not become a priest of Judaism.
300
Why was Prophet Isa (as) sent to the People of Israel, and how did he die?
He was sent to revitalize their belief and faith. Although the Israelites conspired to kill him for violation of the laws, Allah (swt) raised him up, and it only appeared that they killed him by crucifixion.
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What are the practices that help us increase our wealth? State four.
The practices that help us increase our wealth are: a True Faith b. Righteousness c. Reliance on Allah d. Kindness to relatives.
400
Explain how a Muslim should practice Sabr when hurt by slander (Insult).
Have patience and the knowledge that Allah (swt) will bring help to those unjustly slandered or accused.
400
Why did the Prophet Muhammad (saw) repeat the Ayaat as he was receiving them from Jibreel?
He wanted to be certain he could remember them.
400
Who took care of Maryam while she was growing up? How did he gain this responsibility?
Prophet Zakariyya (as) took care of Maryam. When the priests of the temple drew lots by throwing pencils in a river, his pen consistently stayed on the surface, so he gained the responsibility to take care of Maryam.
400
Define Ramadan and Siyam.
Ramadan is the 9th month in the Hijri calendar. It is considered a sacred month in which the heavens open, the Shaytaan is chained, and blessing is given to those who fast. Siyam means fasting and is one of the five pillars of Islam.
500
In what situations do Humans NOT have free will? Give three examples.
Humans don’t have free will in these situations a. The time of birth b. The time of sickness and death c. The time of natural disasters
500
Explain the principle of Shukr in Islam
Shukr is a quality of the believer who sincerely shows his or her heartfelt gratitude to Allah throughout his or her life.
500
What did Allah (swt) instruct Prophet Muhammad (saw) to do while receiving Qur’an?
He was instructed to listen to the whole revelation first and was assured that he would be able to remember it.
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Where did Maryam go when she learned that Allah (swt) was blessing her with a son?
She went to a remote place to give birth away from the Temple Maqdis where she lived.
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What are the main benefits of Siyam? Mental and Physical?
Fasting teaches us restraint on our appetites and how to delay gratification. It requires inner restraint of negative thinking, resentment, anger, etc. and therefore, it promotes a state of harmony in the community.