Stories of Unity In Islam
The Battle of __________ is a key moment in early Islam where the Muslims united and showed unity in the face of adversity, even though they were outnumbered.
What is the Battle of Badr?
This act of kindness is described in Islam as giving without expecting anything in return, even if it's just a smile.
What is this act considered to be?
What is charity (sadaqah)?
This word in Arabic refers to the unity of the Muslim community, and it means solidarity and brotherhood.
What is this word?
What is "Ummah"?
This is the act of kindness recommended by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) when he said: "Give to the one who asks of you, and do not turn them away."
What is this act considered?
(HINT: Pillar)
What is charity (Sadaqah)?
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was known for showing kindness even to his enemies, such as forgiving this person who once plotted against him.
Who was this person?
Who is Abu Sufyan?
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was once invited to the home of this companion for a meal, where he demonstrated generosity and unity among his followers.
Who's home was he invited over to?
Who is Abu Hurairah (RA)?
This companion of the Prophet Muhammad was famous for his acts of kindness, particularly in giving away his wealth to the poor.
Who was this companion?
Who is Abu Bakr?
The Quran instructs Muslims to avoid division and ______, which can weaken the community and create conflict.
What is disunity (Fitnah)?
This concept in Islam encourages compassion for all living creatures, including animals. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said, "A woman was punished in hell because she imprisoned a __________."
What is cat?
This person was a poor woman who used to throw garbage at Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), but he showed kindness by helping her when she fell ill.
Who is this woman?
Who is the wife of Abu Lahab?
This significant event during _____ symbolizes the unity and cooperation of the early Muslims, as they made their way from Mecca to Medina.
What is Hijrah?
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said that this type of person will be rewarded with a place in Paradise, due to their kindness to their neighbors.
Who is this type of person?
Who is the kind neighbor?
In Islam, this pillar of faith requires Muslims to come together as one community for worship and prayer, promoting unity.
What is this pillar of faith?
What is Salat (prayer)?
The concept of ________________ is central to Islam, urging believers to forgive others and show compassion, as Allah is most compassionate and merciful.
What is forgiveness (Maghfirah)?
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) demonstrated kindness by encouraging Muslims to help this group of people, often referred to as "the weak."
Who are the weak?
Who are the poor and needy?
The Treaty of __________ was an agreement between the Muslims of Medina and the Quraysh of Mecca, demonstrating the unity of the early Muslims and their ability to make peace.
What is the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah?
In Islam, kindness is extended to these creatures, and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) warned against cruelty toward them.
What are these creatures?
What are animals?
This concept in Islam emphasizes resolving conflicts and differences with understanding and ______.
What is reconciliation?
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said, “None of you truly believes until he wishes for his brother what he wishes for himself.” This is an example of which concept in Islam?
What is empathy?
(sympathy or sensibility)
The Prophet (PBUH) practiced kindness and respect toward this group of people, emphasizing their importance and the need to treat them well.
Who are they?
Who are women?
What is a story about unity in Islam?
(Any Answer)
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said that showing kindness to orphans is a way to earn great rewards from Allah. This person is considered the most deserving of such kindness.
Who is this person?
Who is an orphan?
The Quran mentions this quality, saying that Muslims should be like this when working together in unity, comparing them to a well-built structure.
(Hint: Has something to do with the part of a building.)
What is "a solid, strong wall" (Surah As-Saff, 61:4)?
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) emphasized kindness to this group by saying, “Whoever is kind to the creatures of God, he is kind to himself.”
What are the creatures of God?
Who are animals?
In the incident of Ta'if, after being stoned and rejected, the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) prayed for these people, showing his commitment to kindness and unity.
Who are they?
Who are the people of Ta'if?