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Monday, February 29, 2016

Jeopardy Islamic Studies Competition Q & A Level 4

Level-4
Qur'an Q & A.

1. What is the meaning of Humazah?
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, "Satan threatens you with __________ and orders you to commit evil deeds."
A. Poverty 
Qur'an: Surah Baqarah (2:268)

10. Fill in the blanks:
Allah SWT says: "Fasting is prescribed for you like it was prescribed for _________ ____________ _________ so that you may gain ___________"
A. Those, Before, You, Taqwa (God consciousness or piety)
Qur'an: Surah Al Baqarah (2:183)

11. Fill in the blanks: 
Allah SWT says: "The month of ________ in which Allah revealed the __________"
A. Ramadan, Quran
Qur'an: Surah Baqarah, 2:185

12. Fill in the blanks:
Allah SWT says: "The Night of Power is better than _______ _______ ________"
A. One thousand months

Quran: Surah Al Qadr (97:2)

13. According the Qur'an what is the ultimate goal that Muslims try to achieve by fasting?
A. Taqwa (God consciousness or piety)

14. Allah SWT says, "Verily mankind is very severe in his love for Khair (good)." What is meant by Khair (good) here?
A. Wealth (or money)
Qur'an: Surah Al-'Adiyat (100:8)

15. Who changes the direction Muslims face in Salah?
A. Allah SWT
Quran: Surah Baqarah (2:142-145)

16. How many categories of recipients of Zakah are mentioned in the Qur'an?
A. Eight
Surah At Tawbah (9:60)

17. Fill in the blanks
Allah SWT says regarding fasting: "Allah intends ________ for you and does not intend _______ for you."
A. Ease, Difficulty
Surah Al Baqarah (2:185)

18. What did Shaytan tell Adam (AS) would happen to him if he ate from the forbidden tree?
A. Shaytan told Adam (AS) that he would become immortal (or an angel)
Surah Al-A'raf (7:20)

19. Which companion of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) is mentioned by name in the Qur'an?
A. Zaid Ibn Harithah (Ra)
Surah Ahzab (33:37)

20. Fill in the blanks: Allah SWT says: "Indeed We revealed the _________ and indeed We will _________ it."
A. Quran, Protect
Surah Hijr (15:9)

21. Which angel is the gatekeeper in the Hellfire?
A. Angel Malik (AS)
Surah Zukhruf (43:77)

22. How many angels guard the Hellfire?
A. Nineteen 
Surah Al Muddaththir (74:31)

23. In the following verse of the Qur'an, what is meant by the word "injustice"? "It is those who believe and confuse not their belief with injustice...."
A. Shirk (associating partners with Allah)
Surah Al Anam (6:82)

24. Fill in the blanks: 
Allah says, "If a debtor has no money then grant him ________ until he can pay or remit it by way of ________ that is better for you if only you knew."
A. Respite, charity 
Surah Baqarah (2:280)

25. State the Surah name and verse number in which the categories of Zakah are listed.
A. Surah At Tawbah-Verse 60

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. 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?

8. 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

9. 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

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

11. 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

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

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

14. 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

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


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

17. 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)

18. 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)

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

20. 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)

21. 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)

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

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

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

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

5 Pillars Q & A

Iman

1. According to Prophet Muhammad (Sall Allahu Alayhi wa Sallam) approximately how many branches of Iman are there?

A. Around 70

2. What are the 3 categories of Tawhid?
A. 1. Tawhid Ar-Rububiyyah (oneness in Lordship)
2. Tawhid Al Uluhiyyah/Al Ibadah (oneness in worship)
3. Tawhid Al Asma wa Sifat (Oneness in Names and Attributes) 

3. On the Day of Judgement why would a group of Muslims be denied access to Prophet Muhammad (SAW)'s fountain?
A. Because they engaged in Bidah (innovations) and changed the religion 

4. Who will be the leader of the Muslims when Prophet Isa (AS) returns?
A. The Mahdi

5. Fill in the blanks:
Prophet (SAW) said, "Part of _________ of a person's Iman is leaving that which does not concern him."
A. Perfection

6. In order to have Iman, one must do 3 things: have the belief in one's heart, testify it with one's tongue, and what else?
A. Do the actions of having Iman with one's limbs

7. For how many years will Prophet Iss (AS) rule the Earth when he returns?
A. 40 years

8. According to a famous Hadith, what is the only thing that can repel predestination?
A. Du'a (supplication)

9. What is referred to as the minor Day of Judgement?
A. The questioning in the grave

Salah

10. Which 2 Salah did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) refer to when he said, "If people knew the reward for it, they would have crawled to the masjid to attend it."
A. Fajr and Isha

11. Which act of worship increases a person's radiance of the Day of Judgement?
A. Performance of Wudu

12. Fill In the blanks:
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Whoever builds a Masjid for the sake of Allah, Allah builds for him a _________ in _________."
A. House, Jannah (Paradise)

13. What is Sutrah?
A. An object a person places in front of them to mark the prayer area

14. What is the shortest and most famous statement made by Prophet Muhammad (SAW) when he taught his companions how to pray?
A. "Pray as you have seen me pray."

Zakah

15. Which rightly guided Khalifah fought battles against those who refused to pay Zakah?
A. Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (Ra)

16. Which rightly guided Khalifah prohibited the practice of giving Zakah to win over the hearts of people?
A. Umar ibn Al Khattab (Ra)

17. Fill in the blanks:
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Whoever gives a date bought with honesty earned wealth, and Allah accepts only good, Allah accepts it with His __________ ___________ and ____________ it's reward for its owner until it becomes as big as a ___________."
A. Right, Hand, Enlarges, Mountain

18. Fill in the blanks:
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "If a Muslim clothes a Muslim who has no clothes, Allah will clothe him with __________ ___________ of ___________."
A. Green, Clothes, Paradise

19. Which of the wives of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) did he describe as having the longest arm (being the most generous)?
A. Zaynab bint Jahsh (Ra)

Sawm

20. Fill in the blanks:
Abu Umama (Ra) asked Prophet Muhammad (SAW), "Instruct me about something which will put me in ____________." The Prophet (SAW) replied, "You should fast because there is ________ ____________ to it."

A. Paradise, Nothing, Equal

21. Fill in the blanks:
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said that Allah SWT said, "Fasting is for ______ and I will personally reward it, the fasting person puts aside his desire, __________ and __________ for my ____________"
A. Me, Food, Drink, Pleasure

22. Which gate of Paradise is reserved for the people who fastest regularly?
A. Ar-Rayyan

23. Fill in the blank:
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said: "Whoever does not leave out _________ speech and actions and acts of ignorance, Allah is not in need of his leaving ________ and _________."
A. Evil, Food, Drink

24. Describe the fast of Prophet Dawud (AS)?
A. To fast every other day

25. Fill in the blanks:
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said that Allah SWT said, "Those who are _________ to ________ the fast are nearest to me."
A. Quickest, Break

26. What 2 things can be done on behalf of a person who passed away and missed some obligatory fasts?
A. Someone can fast or pay the fee to feed one poor person on the deceased person's behalf for each missed fast

27. What are the 3 deeds that Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said that can eliminate calamities?
A. Fasting, Prayer, and Charity

Hajj

28. Fill in the blanks:
Regarding making Hajj for the deceased who could not make it Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "If your mother had a _________, you would have fulfilled it, well __________ has more right that you fulfill debts to him."
A. Debt, Allah

29. What are the pillars of Hajj?
A. 1. Ihram 
2. Standing at 'Arafah
3. Tawaf Al Ifadah
4. Sa'i between Safa and Marwah

30. Fill in the blanks: In his final sermon, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Verily your blood, property, and honor are as sacred and inviolable as the sacredness of this ________ of yours, in this ________ of yours, in this __________ of yours."
A. Day, Month, City

31. What did the people say at 'Arafah when Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "You will be asked about me on the day of Resurrection, what will you say?"
A. They said, "We bear witness that you have conveyed the message."

32. Which of the 3 types of Hajj did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) perform?
A. Hajj Qiran
Prophets Q &A

1. What did the people of Thamud do the She-camel?
A. They killed the she-camel

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

A. Earthquake 

3. Which Prophet was about to be thrown into the fire by his people?
A. Prophet Ibrahim (AS)

4. What did Allah SWT say to the fire, when Ibrahim (AS) was about to be thrown in?

A. "O fire! Be cool and safe for Ibrahim" (21:69)

5. What happened when Ibrahim (AS)'s wife was looking for water for her baby Prophet Ismail (AS)?
A. She found ZamZam 

6. What are the names of the two sons of Ibrahim (AS) and were they Prophets?
A. Yes. Prophet Ismail (AS) and Prophet Ishaq (AS)

7. Who build Ka'bah?
A. Prophet Ibrahim (AS) with his son Prophet Ismail (AS)

8. What was the Du'a that Prophet Ibrahim (AS) made when he was about to be thrown into a fire? 
A. Hasbun Allah wa ni'mal wakeel

"Allah is Sufficient for us, and He is the Best Disposer of Affairs.”
9. Which Prophet was known as Khalil Allah (Friend of Allah)?
A. Ibrahim (AS)
10. In our prayers, when we send our Salat upon Prophet Muhammad (SAW), which other Prophet and his family do we also send Salat upon?
A. Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and his family
11. What were the 3 most difficult things that Prophet Ibrahim (AS) was tested?
A. 1. He was thrown into the fire but Allah SWT saved him
2. Allah SWT asked him to slay his son Ismail (AS), but Allah SWT sent a goat instead 
3. He left his wife Hajar (AS) and Ismail (AS) in a place where there was no food or water
12. What was the punishment given to the people of Lut (Lot) (AS)?
A. Stones were rained upon them
13. Which Prophet was sent to the city of Madyan?
A. Prophet Shu'aib (AS)
14. What was the punishment given to the people of Madyan?
A. Earthquake
15. What wrong acts did the People of Madyan commit?
A. They were robbers, worshipped a tree, frightened people, cheated on measurement and weight. 
16. In which Surah, Allah SWT said: "We narrate to you the most beautiful of stories"?
A. Surah Yusuf
17. What was the miracle given to Yusuf (AS)?
A. Interpretation of dreams
18. Why did the brothers of Yusuf (AS) threw him into a well?
A. Because they were jealous of him 
19. Which city was Yusuf (AS) taken to from the well?
A. Egypt. 
Sahaba Q&A
1. Who was the Sahaba to whom Allah's Messenger (SAW) said: "Every nation has an Amin (trustworthy man), and the Amin of this nation is?
A. Abu Ubaida bin Al-Jarrah (Ra)

2. What did Prophet (SAW) say to Ibn Abbas (Ra) after embracing him?
A. O Allah, teach him Al-Hikmah (understanding of the knowledge of the Qur'an)

3. Which Sahaba was known as the sword of Allah SWT?
A. Khalid bin Al Waleed (RA)

4. Who were the four Sahaba to whom Allah's Messenger (SAW) asked to learn the recitation of Qur'an from?
A. Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud, Salim-the freed slave of Abu Hudhaifa, Ubai bin Ka'b, and Mu'adh bin Jabal (Ra)

5. At the death of which Sahaba, the Throne of Allah SWT shook?
A. Sa'd bin Mu'adh (Ra)

6. Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas (Ra) said: "I have never heard the Prophet (SAW) saying about anybody walking on the earth that he is from the people of the Paradise except who?
A. Abdullah bin Salam (Ra)

7. One of the wives of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) received the glad tidings of having a palace in Paradise, who was she?
A. Khadija (Ra) 

8. 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)

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

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