Friday, 25 January 2013

13 January 2013 Quiz 4


Harborne Islamic Study Circle Quiz (4) - Questions



1    Give 1 reason why mothers are so important in Islam [5 marks]
a)   

2    What are the 5 Pillars of Islam [20 marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   
d)   
e)    



3    What are the 6 articles of Belief (Aqeeda) e.g., Belief in ……[24 marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   
d)   
e)   
f)   
 

4    To pass exams you must
a)    Do nothing and hope to pass
b)    Prepare to pass
c)    Trust in yourself

5    Which leader of the Quraish came to Medina to negotiate extending the Treaty of Hudaibiyah
a)    Khalid bin Walid
b)    Abu Sufyan
c)    Abu Lahab

6    How many Hadith are there in Imam Nawawi’s famous book: Nawawi’s 40 Hadith?
a)    40
b)    41
c)    42
 

7    Which Muslim survivor of the Battle of Badr tried to tip the Quraish off about the Invasion of Mecca ?
a)    Muzaynah
b)    Hatib
c)    Abu Ruhm Al- Ghifari

8    What topped the Survey responses about what people want to study in the Study Circle in 2012?
a)    Life of other Prophets
b)    Music and clapping
c)    Celebrating Birthdays

9    Concerning Belief in Allah, can Allah build a wall over which He cannot jump?
a)    Yes – as Allah can do anything
b)    No – because he can’t jump it
c)    It’s a wrong question as we are trying to limit Allah
 

10    The linguistic meaning of the word Shariah is
a)     How to make laws in Islam
b)    Striving with all your effort for the sake of Allah
c)    a non-exhaustive source of water with which people satisfy their thirst.
 

11    List  5 ways of getting to Jannah (paradise) [10 marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   
d)   
e)   

12    Roughly how many Surahs (chapters) of the Qur’an were revealed in Mecca (Meccan Verses)
a)    28
b)    86
c)    114

13    In the Qur’an, sometimes verses revealed later may cancel verses revealed earlier during the life of the Prophet*. This is technically known as
a)    Abrogation
b)    Abdication
c)    Annihilation

14    Fiqh has two meanings: Having the knowledge of the rulings of Shariah (Islamic Law) which are extracted from the legislative sources; or all the Islamic laws. Usul al-Fiqh refers to:
a)    The types of laws in the Shariah
b)    The rules of grammar in the Arabic language that define the meaning of the Ayah or Hadith
c)    the principles by which the scholar derives the legal rules of conduct from the specific evidences

15    When the Prophet conquered Mecca (Fatteh Mecca)
a)    There was widespread bloodshed
b)    The people of Mecca stayed in the hills for 3 days
c)    He entered peacefully thanking Allah

16    When the Prophet conquered Mecca he forgave all the people except a few on a Blacklist. Some of the main reasons for being on the blacklist were:
a)    Insulting the Prophet and leaving Islam
b)    Killing the Prophet’s Uncle (Hamzah)
c)    Fighting against the Prophet in a battle or two

17    The Treaty of Hudaibiyah was a clear victory for Islam because
a)    It made the first Islamic State a political reality
b)    The Muslims were allowed to do dawah in Mecca
c)    The Quraish could start trading again

18    When the Prophet conquered Mecca he talked about their ignorant practices (related to Jahilliyah), and then he said: 
a)    Being an Arab was inferior to other people
b)    Being and Arab was superior to non-Arabs
c)    Race didn’t matter in the Eyes of Allah

19    To convince Safwan bin Umayyah that he had been forgiven by the Prophet, Umayr took a token from the Prophet. This was the Prophet’s
a)    sandals
b)    turban
c)    cloak

20    When looking at the nature of matter, universe and Allah, which of the following is FALSE:
a)    everything we can sense is limited
b)    all things must be created
c)    the universe is unlimited

21    Concerning the Allah’s existence
a)    Allah was created by someone else
b)    Allah is eternal and self-subsistent
c)    Allah created Himself

22    Concerning our Belief in Allah, Allah commands us all to
a)    Toss a coin to see if Allah exists
b)    Just hope or have a leap of faith in Allah’s existence
c)    Have firm Conviction in belief in Allah’s existence

23    What is ‘DALEEL’
a)    the source or evidence for a thought, concept, or a ruling
b)    The anti-Christ
c)    One of the Gates of Paradise

24    Name three things you can learn from a knock on the door [6 Marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   

25    Where is Allah?
a)    Everywhere
b)    No-where
c)    On His Throne

26    What did the woman shout to Amr bin Salama when he was leading the prayer as a boy
a)    “Can you get him a nice shirt to wear”
b)    "Won't you cover the backside (bottom) of your reciter for us?"
c)    “Yo boy! You recited that verse wrong!”
 

27    How many Muslims were with the Prophet in the Conquest of Mecca
a)    1000
b)    10,000
c)    100,000
 

28    How many Muslims were with the Prophet in the Battle of Hunain
a)    1200
b)    12,000
c)    124,000

29    Who did the Prophet leave in Mecca (during Hunain) to instruct new converts in all matters that concerned the religion.
a)    Mu'adh ibn Jabal
b)    Abu Musa al-Ashari
c)    Abu Hurairah
 

30    When talking about hadith, Qur’an and Hadith Mutawatir is generally:
a)    considered Qata’i (conclusive) in its Riwayah (report / source)
b)    considered Dhanni (Non-Definite) in its Riwayah (report / source)
c)    considered less authentic than Khabar Ahad
 

31    Concerning the Shariah of Muslims
a)    Muslims should use their mind to make up their own laws based on what they think is right just as in democratic countries?
b)    Muslims shouldn’t follow something 1400 years old because it is likely to be out of date
c)    Muslims should have confidence that Allah’s Laws can still be applied today

32    In which month it is Fard/Obligatory for Muslims to fast between Dawn & sunset
a)    August
b)    Dhul-Hijjah
c)    Ramadhan
 

33    What are the main instincts in human beings
a)    Survival (self-preservation), Procreation or sexual/family, and Religiousness/worship
b)    Survival (self-preservation), eating and sleeping
c)    eating food and drink, sleeping, breathing and going to the toilet
 

34    During the Battle of Hunain (Hawazin), what did the Prophet pick up and throw at the enemy to turn the tide in favour of the Muslims
a)    A javelin
b)    A sonic screw-driver
c)    a handful of earth / dirt

35    Name 3 benefits of asking Allah for things [9 marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   

36    Immediately following the victory at Hunain (Hawazin) the Muslims had
a)    Finally beaten their fear of fighting
b)    Managed to get huge spoils of war
c)    Wiped out all polytheism in Arabia

37    Which of the following weapons did the Muslims NOT USE during the Battle (Siege) of Ta'if
a)    A military vehicle (Testudo or ‘Tank’) made of wood and was covered with a thick hide
b)    A Drone
c)    A catapult

38    Regarding ‘Fasting’ in Islam, ‘Eating & Drinking’ is defined as:
a)    Putting any food or drink in the mouth
b)    the entering of only food into the throat and its swallowing only if it reaches the stomach
c)    the entering of something into the throat and its swallowing, i.e. its entering into the Gullet/Oesophagus breaks the fast without any stipulation that it reaches the stomach or lungs

39    The month of Ramadhan starts on
a)    Sighting of full moon
b)    Sighting of new moon
c)    Calculation of moon times

40    When deciding when to fast we should
a)    Always follow our local mosque
b)    Always follow what most in the community are doing
c)    Always follow the first observable sighting of the moon wherever in the world it is seen

41    Immediately after the Battle of Hunain the Helpers (Al-Ansar) were Furious at The Prophet because
a)    They thought he would stay in Mecca
b)    They didn’t get any Spoils of War
c)    The Prophet prayed for forgiveness for them and their children

42    Before the Battle of Tabuk, Ali is upset about being left in Medina because
a)    He was left with mainly hypocrites in Medina
b)    He would miss out on the Spoils of War
c)    He wasn’t made in charge of Medina

43    List 5 different Prophets with their different Miracles [15 marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   
d)   
e)   

44    On the way to the Battle of Tabuk The Muslims passed by the ruins of Thamud. Which Prophet is associated with this Thamud area
a)    Saleh
b)    Aad
c)    Hud

45    Which Muslim Sahabae died alone in the desert in his old age, as was prophesised by the Prophet during the journey to Tabuk
a)    Abu Dharr
b)    Ka’b ibn Malik
c)    Abu Khaythamah

46    List (in Arabic or English) the 5 different categories of Hukm Shariah Actions [25 marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   
d)   
e)   

47    What is mankind’s greatest weapon
a)    The Atom Bomb
b)    The Internet
c)    The Mind and his thoughts

48    The Battle of Tabuk was a great test for the people because
a)    It was far away and a very hot summer
b)    The Romans were not good at fighting
c)    The people of Medina needed to plant date seeds

49    What 4 things are needed to be able to THINK?
a)    The Mind (brain), The Senses (to interact or interface the two), Previous information or knowledge
b)    The Mind (brain), The Reality around us, The Senses (to interact or interface the two), Previous information or knowledge
c)    The Mind (brain), The Reality around us, The Senses (to interact or interface the two), and walking naked into a thorny bush

50    Why does Allah send us Messengers / Prophets
a)    So we can be guided to worship Allah by them
b)    So we can marvel at their miracles
c)    So we can make rude YouTube videos about them

51    Name the 3 Fundamental Questions of life (as in the Belief Pathway) [9 marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   

52    If the Prophet* leads the army in a battle it is known as
a)    a Mohjiza
b)    a Sirayah
c)    a Ghazwah

53    What is the name of the Charity that we raised over £13,000 for last year
a)    Shahnam Charity
b)    Shahzadi Charity
c)    Shukran Charity

54    The sister of a rich Christian was captured in the raid on Mahallat Hatim and she begged the Prophet* to have mercy on her. Who was her brother?
a)    ‘Alqamah bin Mujazziz Al-Mudlaji
b)    Adi bin Hatim
c)    Dahhak bin Sufyan Al-Kilabi
 

55    What was Ka’b ibn Malik doing when he first heard that Allah had accepted his repentance
a)    Praying on his rooftop
b)    Out hunting for his dinner
c)    Shopping in the main Bazaar

56    Many verses in which Surah were revealed after the Battle of Tabuk
a)    Surah at-Taubah
b)    Surah al-Anfaal
c)    Surah al-Ahzab  

57    What challenge does Allah give to the enemies of Islam to disprove the Miracle of the Qur’an
a)    Bring ye a camel of gold and call (to your aid) whomsoever ye can other than God! If ye speak the truth
b)    Bring ye then ten surahs (chapters) forged, like unto it, and call (to your aid) whomsoever ye can other than God! If ye speak the truth
c)    Bring ye then a miracle of the stone, and call (to your aid) whomsoever ye can other than God! If ye speak the truth

58    Lots of leaders and tribes (delegations) became Muslim and pledged allegiance to the Prophet* and to the Islamic State. In Arabic this pledge is known as
a)    A jahilliyah
b)    A bayah
c)    A burda
 

59    Hadith Qudsi is special because
a)    It refers to aspects of Belief (Aqeeda)
b)    It is the Words of Allah but not in Qur’an
c)    It is unlikely to be fabricated / false

60    List the 4 sources of Law in Islam (Arabic or English words) [8 marks]
a)   
b)   
c)   
d)   

61    Surah Yusuf is one of the best Stories. Which lesson that we learn is NOT in this Surah:
a)    Children Respecting Parents
b)    Parents talking nicely to children
c)    Brothers are allowed to be jealous and kill each other

62    The death of the Prophet*’s Son (Ibrahim) was followed by what coincidental event
a)    Rain in the desert
b)    An eclipse
c)    An earthquake

63    Whose idea was it to officially compile the Qur’an as a written book after many Muslims died in the war against Musailima (the Liar)
a)    Abu Bakr
b)    Umer
c)    Uthman

64    What Islamic year is it now (today!)
a)    1430
b)    1432
c)    1434

65    In Sunnah / hadith, when the Prophet is silent on a matter that happens in front of him, this means that
a)    He is angry and disapproves
b)    He approves of it but it is not compulsory
c)    He wants it to be compulsory for all Muslims

66    How many Muslims were on the Farewell Pilgrimage
a)    10,000
b)    124,000
c)    268,671

67    Who did the Prophet take with himself to visit the Graves in Medina before his illness started
a)    Abu Muwayhibah
b)    Abu Bakr
c)    Al-Abbas

68    In whose house did the Prophet die
a)    Ayesha
b)    Umm Salamah
c)    Umer

69    Why did the Muslims not bury the Prophet straight after he died?
a)    Because people didn’t believe he died
b)    Because they knew it was more important to choose a Khalifah to lead the Muslims
c)    Because they couldn’t decide where to bury him

70    What were the last words of the Prophet [10 marks]
a)   

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