Shaban Quiz

Where was Imam Husayn Born?

• Medina

• Mecca

• Najaf

• Kufa

When was Hazrat Abbas Born?

• 3rd Ramadan

• 4th Shaban

• 6th Shaban

• 13 Dhul Hijjah

What happened to Hazrat Abbas when he went to get water?

• He killed many of his enemies

• His hands were taken away

• He got the water but was martyred while returning.

• All of these

When did Imam Zayn-ul-Abidin become the Imam?

• 10th Muharram

• 11th Muharram

• 14th Muharram

• 10th Shaban

Why is Imam Zayn-ul-Abidin known as Sajjad?

• He prayed frequently.

• He loved prostration to his Lord

• Both

Which is not true of Imam Mahdi's Minor Occultation?

• It lasted about 70 years.

• There were four agents of the Imam.

• There was a gap between the minor and major occultations

• No one spoke to the Imam

Which one of these is not a sibling of Hazrat Abbas

• Imam Husain

• Imam Hasan

• Ali Al-Akbar

• Zainab

Why didn't Imam Zayn-al-abidin fight at Karbala?

• He was sick and could not stand.

• Imam Husain wanted to ensure he had a successor

• His mother Shahrbanu would not let him.

• None of these.

Name the Book written by Imam Sajjad

• None of these.

• Old English translation of the Quran

• Al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya

• Najhul Balagha

Which of these are titles of Hazrat Abbas?

• Abu al-Fadl

• Qamar Bani Hashim

• Alam-d'ar

• All of these