Islamic Myth or Fact
The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) could read and write
MYTH
"Old women won't enter Paradise."
Did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) say this?
Yes!
An elderly woman asked the Prophet to pray that she would enter Paradise. He jokingly told her, "No old woman will enter Paradise!" Seeing her distress, he then comforted her by explaining that all women who enter Paradise will be made young again
Abu Bakr (RA), one of the closest companions of the Prophet Muhammad. What was he known as?
Known to be the first adult male to accept Islam
What was the year Khadija (r) died, nicknamed as?
The year of sorrow
How many chapters (Surahs) are in the Quran?
114
The Quran was brought down over a period of 46 years?
Myth! 23!
Did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) enjoy wrestling and racing his wife Aisha
Yes!
He did and even rematching her after teasing her about gaining weight
She was the daughter of Abu Bakr (RA) and known for her generosity and strong faith
Aisha (RA)
What woman has a chapter named after her in the Quran?
Maryum (Mary)
Which Surah is known as "The Heart of the Quran"?
Surah Yaseen
The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) personally wrote down every word of the Quran himself? True or false?
Myth!
Did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) propse to his wife Khadija? What age were they both?
No she propsed to him, He was 25 at the time and she was 40.
This companion was known as “The Standard Bearer of Islam” because he carried the flag in many battles.
Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (RA)
Who will Maryam (as) marry in Jannah (Heaven)
Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
Which verse in the Quran is considered the greatest verse, often recited for protection?
Ayat al-Kursi (The Throne Verse)
Islamic teachings state that dreams can have meanings, but not all dreams are considered messages from Allah.
Fact!
True or false?
Was Prophet Muhammad (SAW) favorite combo cheese and watermelon?
YES! He is often said to have enjoyed cheese and watermelon most
This companion was known as “The Sword of Allah” because of his bravery in many battles.
Khalid ibn al-Walid (RA)
Who was the first woman to accept Islam at Muhammad (SAW) word
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
What are the names of the two Surahs known as Al-Mu'awwidhatayn (The Verses of Refuge)?
Surah Al-Falaq and Surah An-Nas
Every single muslim has to perform Hajj
Myth! if unable you are not needed to!
What was Prophet Muhammad (SAW) favorite dish?
His favorite dish was Thareed (a meat and bread broth)
He was a blind companion who memorized the Quran and was known for his beautiful recitation.
Abdullah ibn Umm Maktum (RA)
Who was the warrior women who the prophet said “wherever I turned, right or left, I saw her fighting for me"
Nusaybah bint Ka’ab
Which Surah was revealed in full at one time, accompanied by 70,000 angels (according to some narrations), and focuses heavily on Tawheed?
Surah Al-An'am