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What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

Pillars – 10 points

FaithPrayer

PurificationFast

Pilgrimage

Who are the people excused from fasting?

Pillars – 30 points Q2

People that are excused from fasting are children, elders,

women that are breast feeding or on their menses, and people

who are sick

What is the purpose prayer? Pillars – 20 points Q3

Prayer is intended to purify the heart and bring about spiritual

and moral growth

What must be done before prayer?

Pillars – 40 points Q4

Purification of the mind ,cleansing of the body and must be properly

dressed

Why is the pilgrimage to Mecca important?

Pillars – 50 points Q5

“It is the duty of all believers towards God to come to the House a pilgrim, if able to

make their way there.” Surah 3:91

Mecca is the ‘Mother-town’ of Islam and making a pilgrimage to it is the fifth pillar

of Islam

How long did it take for the Qur’an to be revealed, and whom was it revealed to?

Qur’an – 10 points

The Qur’an was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) bit by bit during a period of

23 years

How many Suras are in the Qur’an?

Qur’an – 20 points

There are 114 Suras in the Qur’an and not one word has

been changed

What Angel revealed the Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)?

Qur’an– 30 points

The Qur’an is a record of the exact words revealed by God through the Angel Gabriel to

the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

Human souls live only once on earth, and after death what happens?

Qur’an – 40 points

After death they face a Day of Judgement , and an eventual fate in either

Paradise of Hell

Where are the earliest Qur’an located?

Qur’an– 50 points

The earliest Qur’ans that still exist are in Tashkent

Istanbul

Jesus (pbuh) is regarded as…?Miscellaneous – 10 points

Jesus (pbuh) is one of the greatest of all prophets, the

miracle worker

How many children did the Prophet and his first wife Khadijah have?

Miscellaneous– 20 points

Seven

Which prophet built an ark?

Miscellaneous– 30 points

Prophet Noah (pbuh)

What was the first verse of the Quran that was revealed?

Miscellaneous– 40 points

Al-Alaq

What is the Arabic word for Paradise?

Miscellaneous– 50 points

JANNAH

What is the month of Muharram?

Special Days– 10 points

MUHARRAM is the first month of the Islamic,

calendar

What is Ramadan?Special Days– 20 points

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar but for many Muslims it’s the

first.

What is Eid-al-Fitr?Special Days– 30 points

Eid means recurring happiness or festivity in Arabic and Al-Fitr literally means the breaking of

fast.

 What is Eid al-Adha?Special Days– 40 points

At the end of the pilgrimage to Mecca, Muslims commemorate and remember Abraham's trials, by themselves slaughtering an

animal such as a sheep, camel, or goat.

What is Mawlid al-Nabi?Special Days– 50 points

This holiday celebrates the birthday of Muhammad (pbuh), the

founder of Islam. It is fixed as the 12th day of the month of Rabi I in

the Islamic calendar

Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) was born in ______, Saudi Arabia.

Muhammad – 10 points

Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) was born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia

around 570 CE

What was the name of Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) first wife?

Muhammad– 20 points

Her name was Khadijah, she died in the year 619, she

was one of his most ardent supporter and helper

When the Prophet arrived at Mount Arafat for the ‘Stand before Allah’, he

delivered what is known as his ________?

Muhammad– 30 points

Final Sermon, the summarized text of this famous teaching can be found in mosques all

over the world

Where was the Prophet buried?Muhammad– 40 points

He was buried in Aisha’s room, which is now a shrine and part

of the modern complex at Madinah

Why is Peace be upon him added to the name of Prophets

Muhammad– 50 points

As a sign of respect

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