The Eclipse Prayer

An eclipse may be a sign which ________ the occurrence of Allah's punishment.

• succeeds

• precedes

• is

• causes

Some people used to believe that eclipses occurred to mark the birth or death of an important person.

• True.

• False.

• No way to tell.

An eclipse is a sign from Allah that commonly...

Kusoof is a...

• Solar eclipse.

• Lunar eclipse.

The Arabic phrase khasafat al-qamar is derived from which word.

• Kusoof.

• Khusoof.

• Khasaf.

• Khasafaat.

The following is an example of which type of eclipse. (Bonus)

• Khusoof.

• Kusoof.

• Solar.

• Lunar.

How does an eclipse prayer begin?

• By saying 'as-Salat Jamaa'ah'.

• With an Adhaan.

• With takbeeratul-ihraam.

• With Surah Fatihah.

After completing the first raka'ah, the imaam should move on to the second raka'ah which should consist of _____ long periods of recitation and bowing.

The eclipse prayer should be recited...

• Quietly.

  (Like Dhuhr and Asr)

• Aloud.

  (Like the Friday Prayer)

• Either aloud or quietly, depends on the eclipse.

The imaam should perform two long prostrations with a _____ sitting between them.

• Short.

• Long.

• There is no sitting between.