Istiaathah

Which of the following is the correct wording for the Istiaathah?

• أعوذ بالله السميع العليم من الشيطان الرجيم

• أعوذ بالله العظيم من الشيطان الرجيم

• أعوذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم إن الله هو السميع العليم

• All of the above

The Istiaathah is not from the Quran al-Kareem

• True

• False

The Istiaathah is used when finishing the recitation

• True

• False

If a reciter stops his/her recitation for a reason such as sneezing, then it is compulsory for him to repeat the Istiaathah.

• True

• False

Select a situation(s) where it is recommended to say the Istiaathah out loud

• Reciting in the presence of someone that is listening

• Reciting alone in the mosque

• Starting off the recitation among a group of people who are reciting by turn

• Being the last person to recite among a group of people who are reciting by turn

Select a situation(s) where it is recommended to say the Istiaathah silently:

• Reading silently

• Reading individually without anyone listening

• Taking over the recitation from someone else when reading in a group

• In a loud prayer (Fajr, Maghreb, or Isha)

A father asked his son reciting Quran individually to help him with gardening, does the son have to repeat the Istiaathah again when he resumes the recitation?

• No

• Yes, but silently

• Yes, but loudly

• None of the above

Meaning of أعوذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم

• I seek refuge and protection from Allah swt against the accursed Shaytan

• I seek forgiveness from Allah swt

• I seek guidance from Allah swt against the ways of Shaytan

• All of the above

what does wajib mean?

• compulsory

• recommended

• sunna

• makrooh

what does recommended mean?

• come on man, it's Mustahabba

• compulsory

• Sunna

• Fard