Qur'an
What is the name of the holy book Muslims recite?
The Qur’an
In which city was Prophet Muhammad ﷺ born?
Makkah
Which prophet built an ark?
Nuh عليه السلام
How many obligatory prayers do Muslims pray each day?
5
Who was the Prophet’s ﷺ close friend and the first caliph after him?
Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (RA)
What is the name of the opening surah of the Qur’an?
Al-Fatihah
Who was the Prophet’s ﷺ first wife?
Khadijah رضي الله عنها
Which prophet was swallowed by a great fish?
Yunus عليه السلام
What is the name of the prayer we perform just after sunset?
Maghrib/Akşam
Which companion is famous for calling the adhan, the call to prayer?
Bilal ibn Rabah (RA)
When we say Bismillah, whose name are we beginning with?
Allah’s name
Which angel brought the Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ?
Angel Jabrail (AS)
Which prophet was the son of Maryam عليها السلام?
‘Isa عليه السلام
How many obligatory rak‘ahs are there across all five daily prayers?
17
Who became the second caliph, right after Abu Bakr?
Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)
"Qul huwa Allahu Ahad" is the opening of which surah? What does ahad tell us about Allah?
Al-Ikhlas. Allah is One.
The Hijrah was the Prophet’s ﷺ migration from which city to which city?
From Makkah to Yathrib (later renamed to Madinah)
Which prophet confronted Pharaoh, and what did he strike the sea with before Allah parted it?
Musa عليه السلام and his staff
Name the five daily prayers in order, starting with the dawn prayer
Fajr → Dhuhr → ‘Asr → Maghrib → ‘Isha.
Which companion was both the Prophet’s ﷺ cousin and the husband of his daughter Fatimah?
‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)
In the story of Surah Al-Fil, an army came with an elephant. What sacred building did they come to destroy, and what animals carried the stones?
The Ka‘bah and birds
The Cave of Hira and the Cave of Thawr are both connected to the Seerah. Which was where the first revelation came, and which was where the Prophet ﷺ took shelter during the Hijrah?
Hira was where the first revelation came. Thawr was where he took shelter during the Hijrah.
My brothers put me in a well. Later, I explained the king’s dream. Who am I, and what country was I in when I explained it?
Yusuf عليه السلام, in Egypt
Give the common Arabic phrase said in ruku‘ and the one said in sujud, in that order
Subhana Rabbiyal-‘Azim, then Subhana Rabbiyal-A‘la
Fatimah رضي الله عنها had two sons who were grandsons of the Prophet ﷺ. Name both.
Hasan and Husayn (RA)