Islamic Studies
Why did Allah SWT create us?
To worship him
Where is Salman al-Farisi from? What religion did he first follow?
Persia; Zoroastrianism
Who did Prophet Ibrahim build the Kaaba with?
Prophet Ismael
Which prophet was born to only a mother?
Isa/Jesus
What does Allah’s name Al-Khaliq mean?
The Creator
Where did Salman Al Farisi discover Christianity?
Syria
What did the father of Prophet Ibrahim work as?
A sculptor; he built the idols
What was the miracle of Saleh A.S?
The she-camel coming from a stone
Name one reason that we believe that Prophet Muhammed SAW is the true prophet?
One of: He was as-Sadiq al-Amin; the unique style of the Quran; Allah SWT through the Quran and Jibreel told him things that could not have been known at the time; the miracles that he came with
Where was Suhaib al-Rumi enslaved?
Madina
How was Prophet Ibrahim punished when he destroyed the idols of his tribe?
He was catapulted into a large fire
What did Yunus A.S do to get swallowed by the whale?
Being impatient/abandoning his people
Name 5 things other than praying and fasting that can be actions to worship Allah SWT.
5 of: helping others, giving charity, teaching the deen to others etc.
What was one of the signs that Salman al-Farisi followed to figure out whether or not Muhammed was a prophet?
One of: He does not accept charity; he accepts gifts; the seal of prophethood on his back; lived in a land with date trees etc.
Prophet Ibrahim destroyed all but one idol; which one was it?
The biggest one
Which prophet is called the friend of Allah in the Qur’an?
Ibrahim
What is the fitrah?
Natural Inclination towards good and away from evil.
What did the Prophet SAW tell Suhaib ar-Rumi after he let go of all of his money for his faith?
The most successful transaction
When Prophet Ibrahim was contemplating God, why did he not believe the stars, moon, and sun to be gods?
Because if they were God, why did they keep disappearing (i.e. sun setting, moon setting etc.)
Who is the prophet that could speak to animals and control the wind?
Sulayman