Raisins are a dried form of what fruit?
Grapes
In many Arab cultures, when a baby is born, what is a common custom to celebrate the newborn?
Aqiqah (a special celebration that often includes the sacrifice of an animal (usually a goat or sheep) and a naming ceremony)
What does the acronym FAQ stand for?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the the championship game called in the NFL, NBA, MLB, and Hockey?
NFL: Superbowl
NBA: NBA Finals
Baseball: World Series
Hockey: Stanley Cup
During the Prophet Muhammad's PBUH Night Journey (Miraj) How many prayers did Allah command to him that the people should pray first, and how many did he finally reduce it to?
50 initially and reduced to 5
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) met Prophet Musa (Moses), who advised him to ask Allah to reduce the number, as it would be too difficult for the followers of Muhammad (PBUH) to perform 50 prayers daily.
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) then returned to Allah, who reduced the number of prayers after several requests.
What heated device is used to press and smooth wrinkles out of clothes
Iron
Which country is home to the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos), a celebration honoring deceased loved ones?
Mexico
What was Muhammad Ali's name before he changed it?
Cassius Clay
Who has won the most Olympic gold medals in history?
Michael Phelps
Who was the first man and first of the youth to embrace Islam, and become Muslim?
The first man to accept Islam was Abu Bakr As-Siddiq.
The first youth to accept Islam was Ali ibn Abi Talib, the cousin of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
What is used to control the temperature of your home?
Thermostat
What unique form of transportation is common in Dominican cities for short rides?
Motoconchos (motorcycle taxis)
What company offers expedited airport security screening by using biometric data (fingerprints or eye scans) to verify your identity, letting you skip the regular ID check and go straight to through the security screening process.
Clear
What is the name of the most famous cycling race, held annually in France?
Tour De France
In Salat al-Tasbeeh, a special prayer for seeking forgiveness, the tasbeeh (glorification) of Allah is recited multiple times during the prayer. And is said to forgive major and minor sins. The tasbeeh that is recited is:
"Subhana Allah, walhamdu lillah, wa la ilaha illallah, wa Allahu Akbar", how many times is it recited in the prayer?
300
The black (can be different colors) flaps that protect your roof are called?
Shingles
What is the name of the traditional Bedouin tent used in Arab culture?
Bayt al-Sha’ar (House of Hair)
What bridge connects Jordan to the northern part of the West Bank, near the city of Irbid in Jordan and Beit She'an in Israel. It is used less frequently for passenger traffic but is often used for commercial trade.
Sheikh Hussein Bridge
What does "love" mean in tennis?
0
In which Surah of the Quran is the frequently referenced verse "Indeed, with hardship comes ease" (Quran 94:6) found?
Surah Ash-Sharh (The Relief)
What energy is harnessed from the sunlight through technologies such as panels, to turn sunlight into electricity?
Solar
What is the ancient city in Yemen known for its well-preserved architecture, often referred to as the "Manhattan of the Desert" due to its tall, multi-story buildings made from mudbrick?
Shibam - in the Hadhramaut region of Yemen
What is the longest flight route in the world is which lasts about 19 hours and covers over 9,500 miles. from what state to what country?
Singapore to New York
What is the name of the most prized species of falcon used in Arab falconry (Al-Qannas)?
Al Shaheen - The Peregrine Falcon
In what surah does Allah describes the believers as those who “spend part of the night prostrating and standing.”, likely referring to Tahjud
Surah Al-Furqan