This is the first surah in the Quran
What is Surah Al-Fatiha?
These are the two most authentic hadith books
What are Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim?
This prophet was swallowed by a whale
Who is Prophet Yunus (عليه السلام)?
This is the calendar that Muslims follow
What is the Hijri calendar?
The Quran remarkably references this phenomenon in Surah Al-Anbiya: “Do the disbelievers not realize that the heavens and earth were ˹once˺ one mass then We split them apart? And We created from water every living thing. Will they not then believe?” (21:30)
What is the Big Bang?
The Quran describes their creation in Surah Ar-Rahman: “He created humankind from ˹sounding˺ clay like pottery, and created ____ from a ˹smokeless˺ flame of fire.” (55:15)
What are Jinn?
This companion narrated the most hadith
Who is Abu Hurairah (رضي الله عنه)?
This prophet was born without a father
Who is Prophet Isa (عليه السلام)?
This was a battle against the Quraysh that caused the Muslims to retreat and is seen as a lesson in obedience
What is the Battle of Uhud?
The discovery that this metal originates from space is described in the Quran in Surah Al-Hadid: “We sent down iron with its great might, benefits for humanity, and means for Allah to prove who ˹is willing to˺ stand up for Him and His messengers without seeing Him.¨ (57:25)
What is iron?
This is the number of times the name "Muhammad" is mentioned in the Quran
What is the number four?
This refers to the chain of narrators in a hadith
What is the isnad?
This prophet is often referred to as Kalimullah (the one who spoke with Allah)
Who is Prophet Musa (عليه السلام)?
This renowned scholar was originally a highway robber
Who is Fudayl ibn 'Iyad?
The Quran describes in detail this process in Surah Al-Mu’minun: “then placed each ˹human˺ as a sperm-drop in a secure place, then We developed the drop into a clinging clot, then developed the clot into a lump ˹of flesh˺, then developed the lump into bones, then clothed the bones with flesh, then We brought it into being as a new creation. So Blessed is Allah, the Best of Creators.” (23:13-14)
What is conception?
The preservation of the Quran is due to oral tradition through this practice, where certified scholars pass on the Quran's recitation and memorization
What is an ijazah?
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet ﷺ said, “The best people are those of my generation, then those who come after them, then those who come after them. Then, there will come people after them whose testimony precedes their oaths and their oaths precede their testimony.” (Sahih al-Bukhari 6429, Sahih Muslim 2533)
Who are the Salaf?
This prophet is the brother of Prophet Musa (عليه السلام)
Who is Prophet Harun (عليه السلام)?
This was a treaty signed by the Prophet ﷺ with the Quraysh and included a 10-year truce
What is the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah?
This concept explores the minimum number of genes required to support the simplest possible form of life
What is the Minimum Gene Concept?
This surah is also known as the heart of the Quran
What is Surah Yasin?
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "The jinn are of three types: a type that has wings, and they fly through the air; a type that looks like snakes and dogs; and a type that stops for a rest then resumes its journey." (Reported by al-Tahawi in Mushkil al-Athar, 4/95, and by al-Tabarani in al-Kabir, 22/214) This authentic narration is attributed to which companion?
Who is Abu Tha'labah al-Khushani (رضي الله عنه)?
This prophet was sent to the people of Thamud
Who is Prophet Salih (عليه السلام)?
This battle, fought in 636 CE, marked a decisive victory for the Muslim forces against the Byzantine Empire and paved the way for the Islamic conquest of Syria
What is the Battle of Yarmouk?
The Quran addresses this this paradox by asserting that Allah is the uncaused First Cause Surah Al-Hadid: “He is the First and the Last, the Most High and Most Near, and He has ˹perfect˺ knowledge of all things.” (57:3)
What is the Infinite Universe Theory?