Quran 101
Seerah
Spacial edition:
Arafah
100

Where was the Qur’an first revealed?

In a cave on Mount Hira
100

The year of what animal was The prophet Mohammed(Peace and blessings be upon him) born?

The Year of the elephant 

100

Which month of the Islamic calendar does the Day of Arafah fall in?

Dhul hijjah

200

How many verses of Prostation (Sajda-e-Tilawat) are there in the Qur’an?

15 ayats(verses)

200

How many siblings did the prophet Muhammed(peace and blessings be upon him) have?

Trick question! he had no biological siblings but he did have 6 foster brothers and 1 foster sister (who suckled from the same women)

200

What is Arafah also known as?

The day of forgiveness, Yawm al-Waqf (The Day of Standing)

300

Give me 3 other names of the Qur’an according to the Qur’an itself

Al-Furqaan(The Criterion), Al-Kitaab(The book), Al-Dhikr(The Reminder), Al-Noor(The light), Al-Huda(The guidance), and Ash-Shifa (The Healing/Cure)

300

Which clan was the Prophet(peace and blessings be upon him) from? (BE SPECIFIC)

 Banu Hashim clan which was a very powerful and prominent branch of Quraysh.  

300

According to the Hadith, fasting on the Day of Arafah expiates (forgives) sins for how many years?

2 years: the previous and following year

400

How many Surahs (Chapters) in the Qur’an have their titles named after Prophets? and what are they?

6

  • Yunus (Jonah) - Surah 10
  • Hud (Hud) - Surah 11
  • Yusuf (Joseph) - Surah 12
  • Ibrahim (Abraham) - Surah 14
  • Muhammad (Muhammad) - Surah 47
  • Nuh (Noah) - surah 71 
400

What is the name of the battle where the Muslims won against the Quraysh despite being outnumbered?

 Battle of Badr, The Muslims had about 313 men and the Quraysh had an army of roughly 1,000

400

What was done by Allah during day Of arafah? 

On this specific day, Allah revealed the final verses of the Quran (Surah Al-Ma'idah 5:3) to Prophet Muhammad, proclaiming: "This day I have perfected your religion for you, completed My favor upon you, and have chosen Islam as your religion."

500

All surahs except for one starts off with "Bismillah"(in the name of Allah), what surah is that and what is the reason that most of the scholars say there is no (Bismillah)?

It is considered a continuation of Surah al-Anfal

500

During Isra and Mi'raj (the night journey and The Ascension) Prophet Mohammed (peace and blessings be upon him) Meet all of the estimated 124,000+ prophets to have ever been sent, Who were the main prophets he meet in EACH of the heavens?

  • 1st Heaven: Prophet Adam (AS).
  • 2nd Heaven: Prophet Yahya (John) and Prophet Isa (Jesus).
  • 3rd Heaven: Prophet Yusuf (Joseph).
  • 4th Heaven: Prophet Idris.
  • 5th Heaven: Prophet Harun (Aaron).
  • 6th Heaven: Prophet Musa (Moses).
  • 7th Heaven: Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham)
500

During the Farewell Sermon, what declaration did the Prophet (PBUH) make?

 That all humans are equal; "An Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab, nor a non-Arab over an Arab; a white has no superiority over a black, nor a black over a white, except by piety and good action."