Week 1 Quiz

What does Surah al-Munaajaat mean?

• The Chapter of Praise

• The Chapter of Supplication

• The Chapter of Gratitude

• The Chapter of Patience

What were the four occasions Iblees cried?

Answer explanation

The accursed Iblees cried on the following four occasions:

1.When Surah Al-Faatiha was revealed

2.When Allah declared him to be cursed

3.When he was banished to the earth

4.When Rasulullah ﷺ was made a Rasul

The two Celestial lights revealed to the Prophet ﷺ were...

(a)  

What does the arabic word, 'Rabb' refer to?

Answer explanation

The Arabic word 'Rabb' refers to a master and the one who nurtures.

Briefly describe how the mould of Adam عليه السلام was made.

Answer explanation

Allah created Adam عليه السلام by taking dust from different parts of the earth. He put it all together, added water, and when it became soil/clay like, Allah shaped it.

What does the word 'Kaafir' literally mean?

• To disbelieve

• To attribute partners to Allah

• To hide the truth deep and cover it up

• To believe in the scriptures

When Adam عليه السلام asked Hawa عليه السلام why she had been created, what did she say?

Answer explanation

"So that you can find tranquility within me."

Who were the two sons of Adam عليه السلام and what was their argument about?

Answer explanation

Adam عليه السلام had two sons called Habeel and Qabeel. Habeel was meant to marry the beautiful twin sister of Qabeel. However, Qabeel did not want this as he wanted to marry the beautiful one, but it was against the Shari'ah at the time to marry one's twin. This caused an argument between the two.

What was Idrees عليه السلام the first to do? Pick two correct options.

• To study from a book

• To write with a pen

• To wear sewn clothes

• To make clay pots

Briefly describe how the sin of shirk had begun to spread amongst the people.

Answer explanation

There were five righteous men called; Wadd, Suwa, Yaghuth, Ya'uq and Nasr. They were known for their righteousness. When they passed away, Shaytaan convinced the people to erect statues of them so that they can use it as a motivation for their own spirituality. Over time, the people started to forget why these statues were erected, and instead began to worship them.