Jeopardy Islamic Studies Competition Q & A Level 1 & 2

Level-1 & Level-2

Qur'an Q & A

1. What is the meaning of Humazah?

A.The one who publicly mocks a person 

2. What is the meaning of Lumazah?

A. The one who secretly declares the defects of people and defames them

3. In Surah Nuh, what did Allah SWT call the moon and the sun?

A. He called the moon a light and the sun a lamp

4. In Surah Nuh, what did Allah SWT said about the earth?

A. He made the earth for you as a carpet, so that you may travel along its roads and the paths of valleys.

5. In Surah An-Nahl, Allah SWT says, "And We certainly sent among every people a Messenger who said:". What did every Messenger said?

A. "Worship Allah and avoid false deities (Taghut)."

6. How many verses of the Qur'an require prostration?

A. 15

7. Which pillar of Islam is often mentioned side by side with Salah in the Qur'an?

A. Zakah

8. Fill in the blanks:

Allah SWT says, "Take from their ________ charity by which you will ______ them."

A. Wealth, Purify

(Qur'an. Surah At-Tawbah 9:103)

9. Fill in the blanks:

Allah SWT says: "The Night of Power is better than _______ _______ ________"

A. One thousand months

Quran: Surah Al Qadr (97:2)

10. Who changes the direction Muslims face in Salah?

A. Allah SWT

Quran: Surah Baqarah (2:142-145)

11. Which companion of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) is mentioned by name in the Qur'an?

A. Zaid Ibn Harithah (Ra)

Surah Ahzab (33:37)

Seerah Q& A

1. In which tribe was Prophet Muhammad (SAW) born in?

A. Bani Hashim

2. What is the meaning of the name "Muhammad"?

A. The praised one

3. In which cave, did Angel Jibril (AS) meet Prophet Muhammad (SAW) for the first time?

A.Cave of Hira

4. What is the first word revealed to the Prophet (SAW) from the Quran and which Surah?

A. Iqra (Surah Alaq)

5. What is the name of the cousin of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) who was among the first child to embrace Islam?

A. Ali bin Abi Talib (Ra)

6.  Which place did Prophet (SAW) used to meet his followers secretly and instruct them in the Qur'an and in the Islamic wisdom?
A. Dar Al-Arqam

7. Who was offered greetings from Allah SWT, given glad tidings of a palace of jewels in Paradise where there is no noise and no toil?
A. Khadija (Ra), the mother of the believers

8. Which uncle of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) supported him but dies as a disbeliever?
A. Abu Talib

9. Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was given the order to establish the five daily prayers during which event?
A. The Mi'raj (Journey to Paradise)

10. Which of the rightly guided Khalifah was killed while leading the congregation in Salah?
A. Umar bin Al Khattab (Ra)

11. Which companion brought all of his wealth as charity to the battle of Tabuk?
A. Abu Bakr As Siddiq (Ra)

12. Which companion moved to Madinah as a poor man, refused to take charity and started a business which made him one of the richest Muslims in Madinah?
A. Abdur Rahman Ibn Awf (Ra)


13. In which year after the Hijrah (the migration) did Zakah become compulsory?
A. Second year

5 Pillars Q & A

Iman

1. What is the name of Shaytan (Satan) that is mentioned in the Qur'an?

A. Iblis

2. What was the name of Prophet Adam (AS)'s wife?

A. Hawwa (AS)

3. Who was the first man created by Allah SWT?

A. Adam (AS)

4. Who was the final Messenger of Allah SWT?

A. Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

5. What does Tawhid mean?

A. Belief in the oneness of Allah SWT

Salah

6. List the five daily Salah in the order in which they are performed?

A. Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghib and Isha

Zakah

7. Which of the following should be our intention when paying Zakah?

(A) to get richer

(B) to rid ourselves of the obligation

(C) to please Allah SWT

(D) to show our generosity 

8. What percentage of wealth must a person give up as Zakah?

A. 2.5%

9. How often is Zakah due?

A. Once a year

Sawm

10. What signals the start and end of the month of Ramadan?

A. The sighting of the new moon (crescent)

11. Which Eid is celebrated the day after the month of Ramadan ends?

A. Eid Al Fitr

12. Which important night falls during Ramadan?

A. The Night of Power (Laylatul Qadr)

Hajj

13. Who helped Prophet Ibrahim (AS) build the Ka'bah?

A. His son Prophet Ismail (AS)

14. How many pieces of cloth make up the Ihram for men?

A. Two

15. Which Eid occurs during the Hajj season?

A. Eid Al Adha

Prophets Q&A

1. What did Allah SWT teach Adam (AS)? 

A.He taught Adam (AS) the names of everything. 

2. What was the mistake that Adam (AS) and his wife (Eve- Hawwa) (AS) did? 

A. They are from the forbidden tree

3. Which day was Prophet Adam (AS) created?

A. Friday (Muslim, 854)

4. Which Prophet did Allah SWT mentioned as a truthful prophet and was raised to a high station?

A. Idris (AS) (Surah Maryam) (56,57)

5. Who was the first Messenger to be sent upon this earth? 

A. Nuh (AS)

6. What did Nuh (AS) built to save himself and his followers from the flood?

A. An Ark

7. What is the name of the tribe of Hud (AS)?

A. Ad 

8. Which Prophet was sent to the people of Thamud?

A. Prophet Saleh (AS)

9. What was the sign given to the people of Thamud?

A. She-camel

10. What was the punishment given to the people of Thamud?

A. Earthquake 

11. Which Prophet was about to be thrown into the fire by his people?

A. Prophet Ibrahim (AS)

12. What happened when Ibrahim (AS)'s wife was looking for water for her baby Prophet Ismail (AS)?

A. She found ZamZam 

13. Which Prophet was known as Khalil Allah (Friend of Allah)?

A. Ibrahim (AS)

Adab and Akhlaq [Level 1 and Level2]

1) According to a famous Saying “ Assalamu Qablal ____________________

A.      Ta’am (Food)

B.      Kalaam (speech)

C.      Siam (fasting)

D.      Salath (Prayer)

2) When entering the bathroom which foot should you set in first?

A.      Right foot

B.      Left foot

3) What should we say before we eat?

A.      Alhamdullilah

B.      Let's eat

C.      Bismillah

D.      I'm hungry

4) What does Islam mean ?

A.      Islam means to obey Allah (s.w.t.) and follow His commands

B.      Islam means to obey our parents

C.      Islam means to obey our teachers and elders

D.      None of the above

5) What do you say when you sneeze ?

A.      Yarhamukallah

B.      Ya Allah

C.      Alhamdu lillah

D.      La Ilaha Illal Lah

6) What do u respond to someone who sneezes and says Alhamdulilah

A.      Yarhamuk Allah

B.      Ya Allah

C.      La Ilaha Illal Lah

D.      Bless you

7) What must you say before you begin to do anything?

A.      Inshaa Allaah

B.      Allaahu Akbar

C.      Bis-mil-laahir Rahmaanir Rahiim

D.      None of the Above

8) What must you say when you meet another Muslim?

A.      Hello

B.      Assalaam U Alaikum

C.      Subhan Allah

D.      Alhamdulillah

9) What must you say when you want to glorify Allaah (S.W.T.)?  

A.      Astaghfir-Ullaah

B.      Allaahu Akbar

C.      Aameen

D.      All the above

10)  What must you say when you hear the Holy Prophet's name?

A.      Subhaan Allaah

B.      Sal-lal-laa-hu A-lai-hi wa Sal-lam

C.      Allaahu Akbar

D.      None of the above

11) What reply must the one who sneezes give when he hears “Yarhamuk Allaah”?

A.      Subhaan-Allaah

B.      Yahdeek Allaah

C.      Na-oozu billaah

D.      Masha Allah