Faith and Practice
What is Tawhid?
Oneness of Allah
What city was Prophet Muhammad born in?
Mecca
Who was the fourth caliph of the Muslims?
Hazrat Imam Ali
February 4th
Who was the last singer that performed at the super bowl?
Kendrick Lamar
Recite the meaning of Surat al-Fatiha
In the name of Allah the most beneficent the most merciful. All praise is due to Allah the lord of the worlds, the most beneficent the most merciful, the lord of the day of judgement. You alone we worship and from you alone we seek help. Guide us to the right path, the path of those upon whom you have bestowed favors, not of those cursed ones nor those who have strayed.
Name the five people in Ahl Al-Bayat
Prophet Muhammad, Hazrat Ali, Bibi Fatimah, Hazrat Hasan, Hazrat Husayn
What mosque was built by Imam al-Mu'izz in Cairo?
Al-Azhar mosque
What date is Salgirah?
October 12th
Which pop star recently went to space?
Katy Perry
Why do we commemorate Laylat ul-Qadr?
It is the night when Prophet Muhammad received the first revelation from Allah
A ___ is a person who spread the Muslim faith on behalf of the Imam
Da'i
What was Dar Al-Ilm?
House of Knowledge
What is the meaning of "Takht Nishini?"
Ascending the throne
Who won the 2025 NCAA men's college basketball championship?
University of Florida Gators
What is the significance of Eid al Adha?
It is the festival of sacrifice, when Prophet Ibrahim sacrificed his son.
What was the Miraj?
Prophet Muhammad's journey to the heavens
What were the three main Muslim empires ruling during the 10th century?
Umayyad, Fatimid, Abbasid
Name two specific topics brought up by Mawlana Hazir Imam in his Takht Nishini Farman.
Possible answers: Poverty reduction, climate change, artificial intelligence, migration of people, education, diversity and pluralism, political instability (other answers possible)
What is the name of the fictional country in Black Panther?
Wakanda
Name three different types of devotional poetry?
Possible answers: ginans, qasidas, anashids, naats, qawalis
Who wrote the Mathnawi?
Jalal al-din Rumi
What was the capital of the Ottoman empire?
Istanbul
What was Hazir Imam gifted by the leaders of the Jamat during the Takht Nishini?
Manuscript of prayers belonging to Hazrat Ali
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
Michael Phelps