Mulk 6-10
Time & Coordinates
Prayers & Practices
Quranic Curiosities
Mulk 11-15
100

In Verse 7, a certain people are tossed into this, not quite like a salad.

What is hell?

100

Depending on the time of year, these can be over 16 hours long in Houston, while at other times, they can be just over 12.

What are fasts?

100

If I have $100 of disposable income, I should give $2.50 for this.

What is Zakat?

100

Recitation of this is the sine qua non of prayer and is considered invalid without it.

What is surah Al Fatiha?

100

He knows what is hidden in this organ.

What is the heart? 

200

Any verb mentioned here for H E double hockey sticks.

What is boils, rages, or bursts ?  

200

If you are granted the rare opportunity to pray directly inside the Kaaba, this is the direction you are required to face.

What is any direction?

200

This is the only Islamic month explicitly mentioned by name in the Quran.

What is Ramadan?

200

This surah contains the longest single verse in the Quran.

What is Surah Baqarah? Look up Verse 2:282

200

All Aware. Has all the 411.

Who is Al-Khabeer?

The word khabr in arabic and urdu also means news.

300

The Arabic word used by the disbelievers in verse 9 to say "we denied" is this.

What is Kadh-dhabna (كَذَّبْنَا)?

300

It is the astronomical reason why the Islamic month of fasting shifts about 11 days earlier each Gregorian year.

What is the lunar calendar?

300

According to most schools of thought, there are 7 takbeerat in the first rakah followed by 5 in the second during this event whose anagram is something we will all eventually do.

What is Eid?

300

This is the only chapter in the Quran that does not begin with Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim.

What is Surah At Tawbah?

300

A common name that when recited is said to to find relief from stress and anxiety, ease difficult life circumstances, and ask for subtle, unexpected solutions to complex problems 

What is Ya Lateef, the Subtle One?

400

Scholars say this verse of Surah Mulk is evidence of Allah's Justice, to not punish until there is ample proof of disbelief.

What is verse 8? Open 17:15 also

400

To physically sight the faint crescent moon (hilal) that marks the start of a new Islamic month, you must look toward this specific horizon just after sunset.

What is the western horizon?

400

During this specific circumstance, the obligatory Maghrib prayer has more rakahs than the obligatory Isha prayer.

What is traveling or Qasr prayer?

400

This is the only chapter that has exactly two Basmallahs.

What is Surah Naml?
400

Verse 15 discusses how Allah has subjugated the Earth for our provision (rizq). A famous hadith is often shared to explain this verse stating "they" set out in the morning with empty stomachs and return in the evening with full stomachs.

What are birds?

500

The ultimate regret mentioned in verse 10.

What is not using reason to believe and ultimately denying Allah to end up in the hell fire?

500

This specific brief period of the day is strictly forbidden for performing any prayers, as it is the exact moment the sun reaches its absolute zenith.

What is Zawal (or solar noon)?

500

During this type of prayer there is no ruku) or sujud.

What is Janaza prayer?

500

These two consecutive chapters are known together as Al-Mu'awwidhatayn.

What are Surahs Falaq and Nas? Al-Mu'awwidhatayn means the two protectors.

500
Among the people who will be shaded on the Day of Judgement are these mentioned in verse 12.

People who fear and are in awe of Allah even without seeing Him.

These seven categories of people are:

  1. A just ruler
  2. A young person who grew up worshipping Allah.

  3. A person whose heart is attached to the mosque.

  4. Two people who love each other for Allah's sake.
  5. A person who resists illicit temptation.
  6. A secret giver of charity: Someone who gives to the needy so discreetly that their left hand does not know what their right hand has given.
  7. Someone who remembers Allah privately and weeps: A person who sheds tears in solitude out of the fear or love of God