Qur’an Knowledge
What is the first surah of the Qur’an?
Al-Fātiḥah
Who built the Kaaba with his son?
Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and Prophet Ismail (AS)
In which city was Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) born?
Makkah
Who was the closest companion and first Khalifah after the Prophet ﷺ?
Abu Bakr (RA)
What does MSA stand for?
Muslim Student Association!
What is the longest surah in the Qur’an?
Surah Al-Baqarah
Which prophet was swallowed by a whale?
Prophet Yunus (AS)
Where did the first hijrah (migration) of Muslims take place?
Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
Which companion was the Prophet’s cousin and the fourth Khalifah?
Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)
When is our first bake sale of the year?
Today at 2PM!
Which surah has Ayat al-Kursi in it?
Surah Al-Baqarah
Which prophet was given the Zabur?
Prophet Dawud (AS)
What treaty was signed between the Muslims and Quraysh that allowed peace for 10 years?
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
Who was the Prophet’s closest friend, known as Al-Farooq (“the one who distinguishes truth from falsehood”)?
Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)
What is the main purpose of MSA?
It creates a space for Muslims (and anyone interested) to gather, build community, and grow in their faith through prayer, discussions, and social events.
Which surah is known as “The Heart of the Qur’an”?
Surah Yā-Sīn
Who was known for interpreting dreams in prison?
Prophet Yusuf (AS
What battle was the first major battle in Islam?
Battle of Badr
Which companion was known as the Prophet’s scribe and later became the third Khalifah?
Uthman ibn Affan (RA)
Which day is typically reserved for athletic events during the MIST weekend?
Saturday
Which surah was revealed in its entirety in one night?
Surah Al-Qadr
Which prophet spoke from the cradle as a baby and also performed miracles by Allah’s permission?
Prophet Isa (AS)
During which caliph’s leadership was the Qur’an compiled into a single book (mushaf)?
Uthman ibn Affan (RA)
Which companion was nicknamed “The Sword of Allah”?
Khalid ibn al-Walid (RA)
Who currently serves as the Vice President, Communications Officer, and MIST Coordinator for our Muslim Students Association?
Vice President: Sumayyah Syeda, Communications Officer: Mohammed Chaudhry, MIST Coordinator: Burak Budak