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100

In "Chaalbaaz" which actress played the double role of separated twin sisters?

Sridevi

100

Who invented the electric light bulb?

Thomas Edison

100

Which is the largest ocean?

Pacific

100

Who was the first muezzin?

Bilal


Bilal, a slave to a Meccan paganist, accepted Islam a short while after Muhammad's (PBUH) call to prophethood. After revealing his beliefs, his master tortured him and tried to force Bilal to renounce his views; however, the entire time, Bilal remained steadfast. Abu Bakr, a close friend of the Prophet Muhammad, (PBUH) bought him and set him free. Bilal became the first African and slave convert to Islam. He was also the first muezzin, or a person who recites the adhan, the call to prayer.

100

In a Muslim's diet, which of the following can be eaten, but is frowned upon?

A) Chickens 

B) Lamb 

C) Cow 

D) Horses

Horses


Cows, lamb, and chickens are only eaten if they are slaughtered in a specific way, as is every animal that is eaten in Islam. Horses are allowed to be eaten however are not liked. This is known as "makruh". The Prophet (PBUH) did not allow the eating of donkey.

200

Who plays the female lead in the movie 'Chandni Chowk to China'?

Deepika Padukone

200

What’s the real name of the famous big clock in London?

The Elizabeth Tower aka Big Ben

200

Which is the only mammal that can’t jump?

Elephant

200

Who will come from Mecca and work together with Isa to unite the Muslims?

The Mahdi


The Mahdi will be a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his name will include Muhammad. Some sources in Hadith state that his mother's name will be Amina and his father's name will be Abdullah just like the Prophet's (PBUH) parents.

200

 On the day of judgement there will be seven types or categories of people that will receive which of the following?

A) food 

B) water 

C) money 

D) shade

Shade


There will be people that will fit into one or more of the seven categories on the day of judgement. However some might not receive shade at all. And why do we need the shade? The sun will be only a mile away!

300

What is Hritik Roshan's debut film?

Kaho naa... Pyaar Hai

300

Which is the largest planet in the solar system?

Jupiter

300

Which language has the most words?

English

300

Eating which of the following animals is allowed according to Sunni Islam?


A) Lions 

B) Cats 

C) Dogs 

D) Rabbits



Rabbits


It is because, according to the teachings of Islam, you cannot eat animals which have claws or animals that are carnivores (unless they live in water).



300

What is the Pre-Islamic era called?

Jahiliyyah


This is known as the period of unbelief or ignorance.

400

In the movie "Jab We Met", what is the name of Geet's Sister?

Roop


Roop is the name of Geet's (Kareena Kapoor's) sister who wants Sahid/Additya to marry. She wants Roop and Additya to elope together.

400

Which is the most populous U.S. state?

California

400

What is the national animal of Scotland?

A) Panda

B) Unicorn

C) Horse

D) Lizard

Unicorn

400

What was the first sin on Earth in Islam?


Murder


Qabil, (Cain) the slight and weak son of Adam, was jealous of Habil (Abel). Qabil finally decided to kill his stronger brother, but didn't know how. Iblis (Lucifer) informed his brother how to kill, and to bury the corpse. After Adam learned what his son had done, he banished Qabil from his home. Qabil became the first man to worship idols, to drink wine, and later on he started to worship the fire. In addition to these sins, whenever an unjust murder is committed on the Earth, Qabil receives a portion of the murderer's sin.


400

By the end of the twentieth century, three nations had the Declaration of Faith written on their flag. Which one of these nations did NOT have it on their flag?

A) Saudi Arabia 

B) Somaliland 

C) Afghanistan 

D) Iran 

 Iran


Saudi Arabia has it written in white letters on a green background above a sword. Somaliland, an unrecognized state has it with white letters on a green-stripe background, above a white stripe with a black star, which in turn is above a red stripe. Afghanistan has it on their coat of arms which is located on a red bar surrounded by green and black bars. Iran does not have it.

500

In the movie "Don", which actress plays the role of Roma?

 Priyanka Chopra


"Don" is a super-hit movie featuring Shahrukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra. Priyanka Chopra also appears in the sequel to the movie "Don."

500

In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, what is Charlie’s surname?

Bucket

500

From which country do French fries originate?

Belgium

500

Which companion had the nickname "The Roman?"

Suhaib

500

One companion was sick on his bed and wanted to give all his money to charity, the Prophet only allowed him to give 1/3, who was he?

Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas