Jeopardy Islamic Studies Competition Q & A Level 5

Level-5

Quran Q&A

1. State the Surah name and verse number in which the categories of Zakah are listed.

A. Surah At Tawbah-Verse 60

2. To which prophet did Allah SWT say, "Proclaim to the people the Hajj?

A. Prophet Ibrahim (AS)

Quran: Surah Hajj (22:27)

3. Fill in the blanks:

Allah SWT says, "The righteous are those who spend in both ________ and _________, who suppress their ________ and pardon men. Verily, Allah loves those who are good."

A. Prosperity, Adversity, Anger

(Quran: Surah Al Imran (3:134)

4. What were the names of the 3 idols worshipped by the pagans of Arabia as mentioned in the Qur'an?

A. 1. al-Lat

2. Al Uzza

3. Manah

Surah An Najm (53:19-20)

5. In which Surah does Allah SWT mention that the Qur'an has both clear and unclear verses?

A. Surah Al Imran

6. Fill in the blanks: 

Allah SWT Says: "Some _______ on that day will be radiant, gazing at their _______."

A. Faces, Lord

Surah Qiyamah (75:22-23)

7. Which of the following is not mentioned as a category of Zakah in the Qur'an?

(A) freeing a slave

(B) Zakah in the path of Allah SWT

(C) Zakah for the poor 

(D) Zakah for the scholars 

Answer: (D) Zakah for the scholars

8. Which companion do the verses "The most righteous will be saved from it." And "The one who gives his wealth as a purification" refer to?

A. Abu Bakr(Ra) 

Surah Al Layl (92:17-18)

9. Fill in the blanks:

Allah SWT says: "This day, We shall seal up their _______, and their _________ will speak to us, and their ________ will bear witness to what they used to earn."

A. Mouths, Hands, Legs

Surah Ya Sin (36:65)

10. Fill in the blanks: 

Allah SWT says: "Oh you who believe, do not invalidate your charity with ________ and ________."

A. Reminder, Injury (hurtful words)

Surah Al Baqarah (2:264)

11. Fill in the blanks:

Prophet Ibrahim (AS) prayed, "Oh my Lord, make this city safe and protect me and my son from ___________"

A. Worshipping Idols

Surah Ibrahim (14:35)

12. Who is this verse referring to? "And he will be a known sign of the Hour."

A. Prophet Isa (AS)

Surah Az-Zukhruf (43:61)

13. Fill in the blanks:

Allah SWT says, "Woe to every slanderer and backbiter. Who _________ his wealth and ________ it. He thinks his wealth will make him ___________ __________"

A. Gathers, Counts, Last, Forever

Surah Al Humazah (104:1-3)

14. The verse stating that we should not say anything about the future without saying Insha Allah (if Allah wills) is in which Surah?

A. Surah Al Kahf

(18:23-24)

15. Fill in the blanks:

At Arafah Allah SWT revealed, "Today I have ________ for you your religion, _________ my ________ upon you and chosen for you Islam as your __________"

A. Perfected, Completed, Favor, Religion

16. According to Surah An Nisa when has Allah SWT ordered that the orphans should receive their inheritance?

A. When they are mature and responsible

17. What was unique about the fast of Maryam (AS), the mother of Prophet Isa (AS)?

A. She could not speak to anyone

(Surah Maryam 19:26)

18. Which verse in the Qur'an is regarded as the most powerful verse?

A. Ayah Al Kursi

(Surah Baqarah 2:255)

19. In Surah An-Nisa, Allah states, "These are the limits set by Allah." What is this verse referring to?

A. Inheritance shares

Surah An Nisa (4:14)

20. How many prophets are mentioned in the Qur'an?

A. 25

21. Which Prophet is mentioned the most by name in the Qur'an?

A. Prophet Musa (AS)

22. Which two chapters of the Qur'an are recited for protection from magic?

A. Surah Al Falaq, Surah An Nas

23. Fill in the blanks

Allah SWT says: "Woe to those who are ________ of their prayers."

A. Neglectful

Surah Al Ma'un (107:4-5)

24. Fill in the blanks:

Allah SWT says, "Indeed only the disbelieving people despair of Allah's __________"?

A. Mercy

Surah Yusuf (12:87)

25. In the Quranic verse, "For them is whatever they desire and more" what is meant by the word "more"?

A. Seeing Allah SWT in Paradise

Surah Qaf (50:35)

26. Fill in the blanks:

Allah SWT says, "Kind words and _______ are better than _________ followed by harm."

A. Forgiveness, Charity

Surah Al Baqarah (2:263)

Seerah Q&A

1. What were the three questions, the Jewish Rabbis asked the Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A. 1. About the youth who went away in earlier times?
2. A man whose journeys reached the east and west of the earth, what was his prophecy?
3. About the soul, what is it?

2. What answer did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) give to the Rabbis and the Quraish?

A. 1. Surah Al Kahf, was revealed; it told of the story of the youth known as the People of the Cave.
2. Surah Kahf also narrated about the journeys of the man known as Dhul-Qarnain
3. The answer about the soul was revealed in Surah Al Isra

3. 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

4. Allah's Messenger (SAW) said: "Every Prophet has a disciple and my disciple is __________________?
A. Az-Zubair bin Al Awwam (Ra)

5. When the muslim army entered and conquered Makkah, how many idols were inside the Ka'bah and what happened?
A. 360. Rasulullah (SAW) knocked them down with his bow along with his companions

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

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

8. What 3 signs did Salman Al Farisi (Ra) look for to test the truthfulness of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?
A. 1. His seal of prophethood
2. His non-acceptance of charity
3. His acceptance of gifts

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

10. Which companion cried when Allah SWT revealed a certain verse at Arafah?
A. Umar bin Al Khattab (Ra)

11. When the companions of Prophet (SAW) refused to exit their Ihram after being denied entry into Makkah who advised him on what to do to get them to obey him?
A. His wife Umm Salama (Ra)

12. Which companion made the biggest donation at the battle of Tabuk about which Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "After this, no deed can harm him."
A. Uthman Ibn Affan (Ra)

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

14. Which companion from Madinah was willing to divorce one of his wives and sacrifice half of his wealth for an emigrant from Makkah who ended up refusing the offer?
A. Sa'ad Ibn Ar-Rabi (Ra)

15. 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)

16. Which companion brought half of his wealth as charity to the battle of Tabuk?
A. Umar bin Al Khattab (Ra)

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

18. During which year of the prophethood was the command to establish the five daily Salah given?
A. The 11th year of prophethood

19. Which companion told Prophet Muhammad (SAW) not to pray Salah Al Janazah over the leader of the hypocrites?
A. Umar Ibn Al Khattab (Ra)

20. Who was the leader of the hypocrites?
A. Abdullah Ibn Ubai

21. When Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was in his final illness who did he appoint as Imam to lead the Salah?
A. Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (Ra)

22. Which of the 4 rightly guided Khalifah is reported to have passed away while fasting?
A. Uthman Ibn Affan (Ra)

23. Which companion led the pilgrims in Hajj during the lifetime of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?
A. Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (Ra)

24. What is the name of the treaty that occurred when Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and his companions tried to go from Madinah to Makkah for Umrah ?
A. Treaty of Hudaybiyah

25. When the Muslims were going for Umrah from Madinah who did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) send to Makkah to negotiate with the disbelievers?
A. Uthman Ibn Affan (Ra)

26. What event occurred that led Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and his companions to leave Madinah to perform Umrah?
A. Prophet Muhammad (SAW) had a dream that he entered the Ka'bah.

5 Pillars Q & A

Iman

1. What is the first unjust act that will be judged on the Day of Judgement?

A. Murder

2. Fill in the blanks:

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Whoever __________ owing any dirhams or dinars, it will be paid from his ___________ because there will be no dirhams or dinars on the Last Day."

A. Dies, Hasanat (good deeds)

3. In a famous Hadith Angel Jibril (AS) came as a handsome stranger in white garments to ask Prophet Muhammad (SAW) about 3 things. What were these 3 things? 

A. 1. Islam

2. Iman

3. Ihsan

4. Fill in the blanks:

"Allah wrote the __________ of the creation __________ thousand years before the creation of the Heaven and the Earth and His ________ was above the water." 

A. Destiny, fifty, Throne

5. Fill in the blanks:

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "It has been revealed to me that you will be tested in your _________ similarly to the test of _________"

A. Graves, Dajjal

6. What did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) describe as being Ihsan (perfection) in worship?

A. To worship Allah SWT as if you can see Him, and if you can't see Him, to know that He sees you. 

Salah

1. What 3 thins are recited between the different Takbir of Salah Al Janazah?

A. 1. Surah Al Fatihah

2. Darud (sending blessings on Prophet Muhammad) (SAW)

3. The supplication for the deceased

2. Fill in the blanks:

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Do not make your houses like _________, recite Surah ___________ herein."

A. Graveyards, Al Baqarah

3. Which of the rightly guided Caliphs was known to recite the entire Quran in one Rakah of Salah?

A. Uthman Ibn Affan (Ra)

4. What 2 characteristics needed for successful Salah are mentioned at the beginning of Surah Al Mu'minun?

A. Khushu (concentration and peace) and Fulfillment (praying on time)

(23:2)

5. After Tashahud, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) taught us to seek refuge from which 4 things?

A. The punishment of the Hellfire, the punishment of the grave, the tests of life and death and the evil of the Dajjal

6. What is the reward for each step a person takes when walking to the masjid for Salah?

A. Allah SWT raises his or her rank and forgives one of his or her sins for each step 

7. When Abdullah Ibn Umar (Ra) had a dream in which he was shown the Hellfire, which Salah did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) encourage him to pray more often?

A. Qiyam Al Layl (Tahajjud) the night prayer

Zakah

1. Fill in the blanks:

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Whenever ________ which is payable is _________ with a property, it will _________ that property."

A. Charity, Mixed, Destroy

2. If a person passed away having debts and owing Zakah, which should be paid first and why?

A. Zakah should be paid first because it is a debt to Allah SWT

3. A man once asked Prophet Muhammad (SAW), "Which charity is most superior in reward?" What were the four types of charity the Prophet gave in his response?

A. Charity given while one is:

1. Healthy

2. Feeling miserly

3. Afraid of the poverty

4. Wanting to become rich

4. With regards to charity, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said that every day two angels descend and each makes a supplication. What does each one ask for?

A. One says, "Give more to the one who spends (in charity)." The other says, "Being destruction to the one who withholds."

5. Who responded to the call of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) when he said, "Who will buy the well of Rumah and share it with the Muslims in exchange for Paradise?"

A. Uthman Ibn Affan (Ra)

6. "To win over the hearts" refers to a category of people who are allowed to receive Zakah. Who are these people?

A. Non-Muslims whose hearts may be attracted to Islam when the see the generosity of Muslims

Sawm

1. Fill in the blanks:

Abu Hurayrah (Ra) said that Prophet Muhammad (SAW) advised him to do 3 things which he would never abandon until he died: to fast ________ __________ every month, to pray the _________ prayer and to pray __________ before sleeping.

A. 3, Days, Duha (mid morning), Witr

2. Which famous companion said, "You Lord has a right over you but your body also has a right over you and your wife has a right over you, so give each of them their due" as a warning against excess fasting?

A. Salman Al Farisi (Ra)

3. Fill in the blanks: 

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Three people' supplications are never rejected, the supplication of the _________ for his ________ the supplication of a ___________ person and the supplication of the ___________"

A. Father, Son, Fasting, Traveler

4. How many days should a person fast in compensation for breaking an oath?

A. Three days

5. Fill in the blanks:

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Every good deed's reward is multiplied ____________ times up to ____________ hundred times," Allah said, "Except __________, it is for _________ and I will reward it."

A. Ten, Seven, Fasting, Me

6. Fill in the blanks:

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "The fasting of three days a month is equal to fasting for ________ ________"

A. One Year

Hajj 

1. Fill in the blanks: In his final sermon, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Verily, Shaytan has despaired of being __________ in this __________"

A. Worshipped, City

2. On which day does Allah SWT free more people from the Hellfire than on any other day?

A. Day of Arafah

3. Fill in the blanks: In his final sermon, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "He (Shaytan) will be ___________ by you in things which you consider ___________"

A. Obeyed, Worthless (no value)

4. What did Prophet Ibrahim (AS)'s wife say when he informed her that Allah SWT commanded him to leave them in the desert?

A. "Then He will not forsake or abandon us."

5. After which battle did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) perform Umrah?

A. The battle of Hunayn

6. How many times did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) leave Madinah for Umrah but have to return without performing it?

A. Once 

Prophets Q &A

1. Which Prophet had a beautiful voice and the birds used to listen to him?

A. Prophet Dawud (AS)

2. What was the name of the son of Prophet Dawud (AS)? And what was he?

A. Prophet Suleiman (AS). He was also a King and a Prophet.

3. Prophet Suleiman (AS) was given a Kingdom unlike any other kings before him or after him, what was it like?

A. He was given huge armies of jinn, men, and birds. He was given knowledge and wisdom. 

4. Which Prophet was taught the speech of the birds? 

A. Prophet Suleiman (AS)

5. What news did the Hoopoe bird bring to Prophet Suleiman (AS)?

A. The bird said she found a woman ruling over the people of Sheba and they were all prostrating towards the sun instead of Allah

6. What Du'a did Prophet Suleiman (AS) made to Allah SWT?

A. My Lord! Forgive me and grant me a kingdom that will not be given to anyone after me, surely, You are the Giver. (Surah Sa'd)

7. Which Prophet had the power to the wind? He was able to blow it gently by his order wherever he desired.

A. Prophet Suleiman (AS)

8. Which Prophet spoke when he was a baby?

A. Prophet Isa (AS)

9. Which books as given to Prophet Isa (AS)?

A. Bible (Injil)

10. What was the first speech that Jesus (Isa) (AS) gave as a baby?

A. I am indeed a slave to Allah (19:30)

11. How did Allah SWT create Prophet Jesus (AS)?

A. He created him just like Adam (AS). He created him from dust and said to him: 'Be,' and he was. 

12. What happened when the disbelievers tried to kill Jesus (Isa) (AS)?

A. Allah SWT saved him. He was never crucified. Allah SWT lifted him for a while to Jannah. Insha Allah He will come again in this world. 

13. What miracles were given to Prophet Jesus (Isa) (AS)?

A. 1. He spoke when was a baby

2. He knew Torah and Injil

3. When he made out of clay a figure of a bird and breathed into it. It became a bird

4. He healed the blind and the lepers

5. He brought dead people to life

14. During the lifetime of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), what was split into two parts?

A. Moon

15. Who was sent as a Mercy to Mankind?

A. Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

16. Which Prophet was the great great great grandfather of Rasulullah (SAW)?

A. Prophet Ismail (AS)

Sahaba Q&A

1. Who said: "There is no family on the surface of the earth I wish to see honored more than I did yours." To Allah's Messenger (SAW)?

A. Hind bint Utba (Ra)

2. Who informed the Prophet (SAW) about the jinns at the night when they heard the Qur'an?

A. A tree

3. Who were the first people who migrated to Madinah?

A. Mus'ab bin Umair and Ibn Umm Maktum (Ra) who were teaching Quran to the people 

4. About which Sahaba did Abu Bakr (Ra) said: "It was ___________ day (battle) on the Battle of Uhud?

A. Talhah bin Ubaidullah (Ra)

5. How many Muslims fought in the battle of Badr?

A. 300-317

6. What the first battle in the history of Islam and did the Muslims win?

A. Battle of Badr and yes

7. Which Sahaba was the first Muaddhin?

A. Bilal (Ra)

8. Which Sahaba gave the idea to dig the trench in the battle of Khandaq?

A. Salman Al Farsi (Ra)

9. Which Sahaba on the Day of Uhud, said, "I smell the scent of the Paradise. And tell the Helpers, my people: 'You shall not be excused before Allah if Allah's Messenger (SAW) is hurt and your eyes are blinking." And died with 70 sword wounds and spear and arrow on his body?

A. Sa'd bin Ar-Rabi (Ra)

10. Who died while fighting in the battle of Uhud, said Sahada, became of the inhabitants of the Paradise without offering a single prayer?

A. Usairim- Amr bin Thabit (Ra)

11. Which Sahaba was called Ghaseel Al Mala'ikah (i.e., the one washed by the Angels)?

A. Hanzalah (Ra)

12. What is the name of the uncle of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) who was also known as Asadullah (the lion of Allah) and was assassinated in the Battle of Uhud?

A. Hamza bin Abdul-Muttalib (Ra) 

 ISLAMIC STUDIES JEAPORDY

Adab and Akhlaq [Level 3, 4 and 5]

1) According to a famous Saying “ Assalamu Qablal ____________________

A.    Kalaam (speech)

B.    Siam (fasting)

C.    Salath (Prayer)

D.   Ta’am (Food)

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 Does Ihsan mean according to Ummul Hadith of Prophet (SAS)

A.    To help some one

B.    To pray as if Allah is watching us

C.    To obey our parents

D.   None of the above

6) What do you say when you sneeze ?

A.    Yarhamukallah

B.    Ya Allah

C.    Alhamdu lillah

D.   La Ilaha Illal Lah

7) 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

8) What is the meaning of "Astaghfirullah" ?

A.    I ask Allah for Forgiveness

B.    We are for Allah

C.    Accept our prayer

D.   None of the above

9) We do not need the example of a prophet for our guidance and we can find the way to truth by reading good books on philosophy and religion.  

A.    True

B.    False

10) Which one of the following is a principal rule in Islamic manners ?  

C.    Muslim's actions should express an attitude of humility and not arrogance

D.   Muslim's behavior should match the behavior of other person

E.     Muslim's manners should confirm with the etiquettes of the society

F.     All of the above

11) What should a Muslim begin his daily life with ?

A.    with a 30 min.of TV dose

B.    with a 5 mile jog

C.    with a healthy breakfast

D.   with Salat al Fajr

12) 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

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

A.    Hello

B.    Assalaam U Alaikum

C.    Subhan Allah

D.   Alhamdulillah

14) 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

15) How did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) instruct the Muslims to treat animals and other living beings?

A.    We should treat animals and other living beings with respect, mercy and kindness

B.    We should hunt the living beings for fun and sport

C.    We should abuse the living beings

D.   None of the above

16)  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

17) What must you say when some calamity appears?

A.    Astagh-fir Ullaah

B.    Na-oozu bil-laah

C.    Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajioon

D.   La ilaha Illal lah

18) 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

19) In a Hadith Prophet (SAS) said: "He who is not merciful to others,

A.    Will be punished

B.    Will not be treated mercifully

C.    Will be left without any help

D.   None of the above

20) The Prophet said, "There are two blessings which many people lose: (They are)

A.    Health and Wealth

B.    Health and free time for doing good.

C.    Health and Rizq

D.   None of the above

21) What is recommended method for touching and reading from Quran

A.    Washing face

B.    Making Wudu

C.    Taking Shower

D.   All the above

22) According to a Hadith Allah’s Messenger (may Allah’s peace be upon him) said: The strong man is not one who is good at wrestling, but the strong man is one who

A.    controls himself in a fit of rage

B.    is angry at others 

C.    works hard on a strong body

D.   All the above

23) Before the Battle of Badr, one companion pledged total support in the following words:  "O Prophet of Allah (SAS), we are not like the followers of Moses who said ' You and your Lord can go and fight, we'll wait here.' We say go where ever your Lord is commanding you to. We swear by Allah who has sent you with the truth that we will fight on your right and on your left in your front and in your back and we will never desert you." Who said these words?

A.    Mu'adh bin Jabal, Radi-Allahu anhu

B.    Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari, Radi-Allahu anhu

C.    Miqdad bin Amru, Radi-Allahu anhu

D.   Ali ibn Abu Talib, Radi-Allahu anhu

24) The governor of Khurasan wrote to the Khalifah, "Only sword and lashes can keep the people of Khorasan straight." The Khalifah answered, "Wrong. Only truth and justice can keep people straight." Who was the Khalifah?

A.    Abdul Malik ibn Marwan

B.    Walid ibn Abdul Malik

C.     Zayd ibn Thabit, Radi-Allahu anhu

D.   Sayyidna Umar ibn Abdul Aziz