First Pillar
What is the first pillar of Islam?
Shahadah
What is the first thing Allah will ask you about on the day of Judgement?
Salah
What is it called in Arabic "to fast"
Sawm
What is the name of the pillar that mandates you giving money to the poor?
Zakat
What city do you go to to perform Hajj?
Mecca
What does someone say when they are converting to Islam?
أشهدُ أن لا إله إلا الله وأشهد أن محمد رسول الله
How many times a day does a Muslim have to pray? List the names of them all.
5 times - Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha
In which month (name and number of the month) is fasting mandatory?
Ramadan, 9th month
What is the percentage of zakat each person must give?
2.5%
How often must we perform Hajj?
at least once in their life, if they are able to (financially, physically, etc)
What does the shahadah mean in english
What is the most number of rakat done in a prayer?
4 rakats
What timing of the day do we fast
From fajr to sunset
What is the difference between zakat and sadaqah?
sadaqah = voluntary
What do we do when we circle around the Kaaba?
Tawaaf
What do we always say after saying the last prophet's name
(S.A.W.)
What type of prayer was the Prophet (S.A.W.) first commanded with?
the night prayer
at what age does fasting become mandatory on you
when you hit puberty
Can you give zakat to your mom?
Why?
No, you cannot. Zakat cannot go to family members. You should already be giving to your family/
What is wrong about this statement:
A man's ihram must be pieces of plain, unstitched white cloth.
the cloth does not need to be white
Why is the shahadah considered the foundation for all the other pillars of Islam?
Because belief in Allah and his messenger is the basis for practicing the other pillars.
What time interval can you pray salah al duha
anytime from sunrise to before dhuhr
Every Ramadan, the Prophet (S.A.W.) would go over the entire Quran with Jibraeel (A.S.). In the last year of his life, how many times did he go over the quran with Angel Jibraeel.
2 times
Why is zakat a way of purification?
It purifies your wealth and protects you from greed/stinginess.
Which prophet laid the foundations of the kaaba?
Ibrahim (A.S.)