Qur’an and Sunnah
The Sahabah and Knowledge
Madhahib (Schools of Fiqh)
Vocabulary Time!
Learning Fiqh Today
100

What are the two main sources of Islamic guidance?

What are the Qur’an and Sunnah?

100

Who did the Sahabah learn directly from?

Who is the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)?

100

What do we call a “school of Islamic law”?

What is a madhhab?

100

What is the Arabic word for “deep understanding” in religion?

What is fiqh?

100

Should Muslims today still learn from qualified scholars?

What is Yes?

200

What does the Qur’an mainly provide?

What are commandments and rulings?

200

What do we call the generation after the Sahabah?

Who are the Tabi’un?

200

Name the four famous madhahib.

What is Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi’i, or Hanbali?

200

What do we call scholars who are experts in Islamic law?

Who are fuqaha’?

200

What should you be careful about when learning from the internet?

What is making sure the information is correct and from real scholars?

300

What does the Sunnah help Muslims understand?

What are the details of how to practice Islamic teachings?

300

Name one famous Sahabi known for teaching in Kufa.

Who is Abdullah ibn Mas’ud?

300

Who founded the Hanafi madhhab?

Who is Imam Abu Hanifah?

300

What is a sanad?

What is a chain of narrators?

300

What does the Qur’an say about some people going to learn religion?

They should return and teach their people

400

What is the Arabic word for Islamic “rulings or laws”?

What is al-Ahkam (singular: Hukm)?

400

Why did the Sahabah travel to different places after the Prophet’s time?

To teach Islam and guide new Muslims.

400

True or False: All four madhahib are equally valid.

What is True?

400

What is a mujtahid?

What is a scholar who can perform ijtihad?

400

Why can’t everyone perform ijtihad today?

Because it needs special training and deep knowledge.

500

True or False: Muslims only need the Qur’an and not the Sunnah to practice Islam fully.

What is False?

500

What were the three blessed generations mentioned by the Prophet?

Who are the Sahabah, Tabi’un, and Atba’ al-Tabi’in?

500

What important skill did scholars of the madhahib need to perform, meaning “finding rulings from the Qur’an and Sunnah”?

What is ijtihad?

500

What does “Ahl al-Sunnah wa’l-Jama’ah” mean?

Who are the mainstream Muslims who follow the Prophet and his companions?

500

What did the Prophet say happens when there are no scholars left?

Ignorant people will give wrong answers and mislead others.