Sahaba Stories
Which Sahabi was chosen to give the first adhan?
Bilal ibn Rabah (RA)
What was the name of the cave where the Prophet pbuh received the first revelation?
Cave Hira
Which surah contains Ayat al-Kursi?
Surah Al-Baqarah
Which Muslim general led the conquest of Jerusalem during the Crusades?
Salahuddin Al-Ayyubi (Saladin)
Which Sahabi was known as “Al-Farooq” because he stood firmly for truth?
Umar ibn Al-Khattab (RA)
How old was the Prophet pbuh when he received the first revelation?
40 years old
Which surah is named after a woman?
Surah Maryam
Al-Khwarizmi’s contributions from the 9th century are still used in classrooms around the world today. What did he help develop?
Algebra
Which Sahabi accepted Islam at a young age and was one of the first boys to believe
Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)
Which battle was the first major battle in Islam?
Battle of Badr
Laylatul Qadr is described as being better than what?
1,000 months
Who is famous in Islamic history for traveling for nearly 30 years across Africa and Asia and contributing to exploration?
Ibn Battuta
Which female Sahabiyyah was the first martyr (shaheed) in Islam?
Sumayyah bint Khayyat (RA)
What was the name of the Prophet’s uncle who protected him but did not accept Islam?
Abu Talib
Which surah does not begin with “Bismillah”?
Surah At-Tawbah
Ibn Sina’s contributions from the 10th–11th centuries influenced a certain field of education for hundreds of years. What field did he help advance?
Medicine
Which female Sahabiyyah protected the Prophet pbuh with a sword during the Battle of Uhud?
Nusaybah bint Ka'ab (RA)
What was the year called when the Prophet pbuh lost both Khadijah (RA) and Abu Talib?
The Year of Sorrow/Grief (‘Aam al-Huzn)
Name all four stories mentioned in Surah Al-Kahf.
The People of the Cave
The Owner of the Two Gardens
Musa (AS) and Khidr
Dhul-Qarnayn
What did Fatima al-Fihri establish in Morocco in the 800s?
The University of Al-Qarawiyyin (one of the world’s oldest universities)