Ayah
What does the word "Sijjil" refer to in the context of Surah Al-Fil?
Baked clay
What is the meaning of the word "Fil" in Arabic?
Elephant.
Fill in the blanks with:
(Ka`bah, Elephant, destroyed)
This is one of the favors Allah did for the Quraysh. He saved them from the People of the _____________ who had tried to tear down the ____________ and wipe out all traces of its existence. Allah ___________ them, defeated them, thwarted their plans, made their efforts in vain and sent them back routed.
Elephant
Kabah
destroyed
Why did Abrahah prepared himself and set out with a huge and powerful army to destroy Kabah?
1. Because a Qurayeshi man relieved himself in Abraha's church and ran away.
2. A group of young men from the Quraysh entered the church and started a fire in it on an extremely windy day. So the church caught on fire and collapsed to the ground.
3. 1 & 2
3. 1&2
Select all that is true about Surah Al-Fil?
1. Surah Al-Fil is about the protection of the Kaaba.
2. Surah Al-Fil has five verses.
3. The event described in Surah Al-Fil happened in the Year of the Elephant.
4. All of the above
All of the above
What is the meaning of the word "Tarmeehim" in Arabic?
Pelted them.
What does the word "Ashab" mean in the context of "Ashab al-Fil"?
Companions
Who replied the following quotation to Abraha, when he entered Makkah?
"Verily, I am the lord of the camels. As for the House, it has its Lord Who will defend it."
Abdul-Muttalib
What was the name of the biggest Elephant 🐘 in Abraha's army?
Mahmood
Select the statements that are NOT TRUE about Surah Al-Fil:
1. Allah sent lions to destroy Abraha's army.
2. The leader of the attacking army in Surah Al-Fil was Abraha.
3. The city protected in Surah Al-Fil is Medina.
4. The stones thrown by the birds in Surah Al-Fil were made of baked clay.
1 & 3
What does "Ka'asfim" mean in the phrase "Ka'asfim Ma'kool"?
Like
What is the meaning of the word "Tayran" in Arabic?
Birds
Each bird carried ____________ stones the size of chickpeas and lentils, one in each claw and one in its ___________ . Everyone who was hit by them was destroyed, though not all of them were hit. They fled in panic along the road asking about the whereabouts of
three
beak
“The Year of the Elephant” (ʿām al-fīl) 🦣🐘 🐘🦣 took place in the year Prophet SAW was born and that is:
1. 575 AD
2. 570 AD
3. 500 AD
4. 527 AD
2. 570
What did we learn from Surah Al-Fil?
1. Surah Al-Fil teaches us about Allah's power and protection.
2. Allah Ta'ala may delay punishment to give the arrogant, disobedient, or oppressive individuals time to repent or make their case.
3. Allah Ta'ala can use the weakest of His creation to defeat the powerful arrogant individual. So fear Allāh Ta'ala and obey Him.
4. All of the above
4. All of the above
What is the meaning of "Ma'kool" in the context of Surah Al-Fil?
Eaten straw
What does "Ababil" mean?
Flocks
Abrahah said, "I cannot be prevented (from destroying it)."
Abdul-Muttalib answered, "Then do so."
Abrahah's arrogance lead to his and his army's destruction. True or False
True
Did Abraha succeeded in his plan by building the Al-Qulais, big cathedral in Sana in Yemen to attract pilgrims of Makkah and to divert this attraction to his own kingdom to generate revenue? Yes OR No
No
Select the True statements about Surah Al-Fil:
1. The main theme of Surah Al-Fil is "Allah's Power and Protection".
2. The animals mentioned in Surah Al-Fil were camels.
3. The Arabic word for the birds mentioned in Surah Al-Fil is "Ababil."
4. Abrah wanted to destroy Kabah so people will perform Hajj in his Church in Yemen.
1, 3, & 4
What does the word "Alam" signify in the opening verse "Alam tara"?
Did not.
What is the meaning of "Hijarat" in the verse "Hijarat min Sijjil"?
Stones
Makkah was secured from attack of other kings after the destruction of the companions of Elephant and it was a favor from Allah Subhanahuwatala to provide peace and security to Quraysh. It was in response to the dua of Ibrahim AS.
True or False
True
Ibn Ishaq said that when Allah sent Muhammad with the Prophethood, among the things that he used to recount to the Quraysh as blessings that Allah had favored them with of His bounties, was His defending them from the attack of the Abyssinians. Due to this they (the Quraysh) were allowed to remain (safely in Makkah) for a period of time.
Regarding The Sanctity Of Makkah(90)باب تَحْرِيمِ حَرَمِ مَكَّةَ
Abu Hurairah said “When Allah, the Exalted, granted the conquest of Makkah to his Apostle, the Prophet(ﷺ) stood among them(the people) and praised Allaah and extolled Him. He then said, Verily Allaah stopped the Elephant from _____________ , and gave His Apostle and the believers sway upon it and it has been made lawful for me only for one hour on one day then it will remain sacred till the Day of Resurrection. Its trees are not to be ________ , its game is not to be molested and the things dropped there are to be picked up only by one who publicly announces it. ‘Abbas or Al ‘Abbas suggested “Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) except the rush(idhkir) for it is useful for our graves and our houses. The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) said “Except the rush.”
Makkah, cut
Grade: Sahih (Al-Albani) صحيح (الألباني)حكم :
Reference : Sunan Abi Dawud 2017
In-book reference : Book 11, Hadith 297
English translation : Book 10, Hadith 2012
Allah Tala is "Omnipotence" having unlimited Authority, Influence and Power over His creations. True or False
True
The term “omnipotent” has several translations in Arabic, including: