Prophets
Place these prophets in chronological order: Saleh (AS), Nuh (AS), Hud (AS), Idris (AS), Ibrahim (AS), Adam (AS)
Name the four obligatory acts of wudu mentioned in the Quran.
Wash the face (hairline to chin and ear to ear), wash the arms to the elbows, wipe the head (masah), wash the feet to the ankles.
Name the 4 rightly guided Caliphas in order.
Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali
Who narrated the most Hadith?
Abu Hurayrah (RA)
Name the 4 surahs that begin with " Alhamdulillahi Rabb..." (or more precisely, with praise to Allah using "Alhamdulillah."
Fatiha, An'am, Kahf, Saba', Fatir
Which prophet prayed for a kingdom that no one after him would possess?
Sulayman (AS)
Name the three types of Hajj.
Tamattu', Qiran, Ifrad
Which Jewish tribe was expelled first from Madina?
Banu Qaynuqa'
Which two hadith collections are considered the most authentic?
Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim
Which prophet is mentioned the most often in the Quran?
Musa (AS)
List the pillars of Hajj
Ihram w/ intention, standing at Arafah, Tawaf al-Ziyarah
Name the wives of the prophet SAW in the ORDER that he married them.
Khadija, Sawdah, Aisha, Hafsah, Zaynab bint Khuzaymah, Umm Salamah, Zaynab bint Jahsh, Juwaiyyah, Umm Habibah, Safiyyah, Maymunah
Define ISNAD and MATN.
Isnad: the chain of narrators
Matn: The text/context of the hadith
Define Asbab al-Nuzul?
The circumstances or reasons behind the revelation of specific verses.
Name the prophets Prophet Muhammad (SAW) MET in the seven levels of heavens during the Mi'raj in NUMERICAL ORDER
1. Adam (AS)
2. Isa (AS) & Yahya (AS)
3. Yusuf (AS)
4. Idris (AS)
5. Harun (AS)
6. Musa (AS)
7. Ibrahim (AS)
Name at least 4 of the 8 categories for who is eligible for ZAKAT.
8: The poor (some wealth less than Nisab threshold), The needy (those who own literally nothing and are begging for money), Zakat administrators (those appointed to distribute zakat), Reconciliation of Hearts (used to soften new muslims towards Islam), Freeing captives/slaves, Those in debt, In the cause of Allah (EX: struggling student of knowledge), The Wayfarer (travelers cut of from finances)
Name the 3 commanders appointed by the prophet SAW for the battle of Mu'tah, in the order they were appointed.
1. Zayd ibn Haritha
2. Ja'far ibn Abi Talib
3. Abdullah ibn Rawahah (RA)
Define a Mutawatir Hadith
A hadith narrated by so many people in every generation that agreement upon a lie is considered impossible.
Who are the prophets mentioned by name in Surah Maryam.
Zakariyaa, Yahya, Isa, Ibrahim, Musa, Harun, Isma'il, Idris
Which prophets in the Quran are explicitly described as Ulul 'Azm (Prophets of Firm Resolve)?
Nuh, Ibrahim, Musa, Isa, Muhammad
Name the 5 legal rulings (Al-Ahkam al-Khamsah) in Islamic Jurisprudence.
Fard/Wajib(obligatory), Mustahabb/Mandub(recommended), Mubah (permissible), Makruh (disliked), Haram (prohiited)
Name 4 rulers who received letters from the prophet SAW after Hudaybiyyah, and identify their regions.
Heraculis (Khaysar)- Byzantine Emperor (Rome)
Kisra (Khosrow II)- Persian Emperor
Negus- Abyssinia
Muqawqis- Egypt
Mundhir ibn Sawa- Bahrain
Hawa ibn Ali: governer of Al-Yamamah
Al-Harith ibn Abi Shamir Al-Ghassani: King od Ghassan
What are the 5 conditions of an authentic hadith?
Continuous chain, upright narrators, accurate narrators, free from contradiction, free from hidden defects
What are the 14 different combinations of Huruf at Muqatta'at?
Alif Lām Mīm
Alif Lām Rā
Alif Lām Mīm Rā
Alif Lām Mīm Ṣād
Kāf Hā Yā 'Ayn Ṣād
Ṭā Hā
Ṭā Sīn Mīm
Ṭā Sīn
Ḥā Mīm
Yā Sīn
Ṣād
Qāf
Nūn
Ḥā Mīm 'Ayn Sīn Qāf