Basic Questions on Islam

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What is the primary purpose of the declaration of faith in the Shahada?

To acknowledge the existence of Allah as the one and only God

What is the term for the period of time during which Muslims are required to fast?

Sawm

What is the name of the mountain where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) received his first revelation?

Mount Hira

Who was the second Caliph after Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?

Umar ibn al-Khattab

What is the term for the voluntary charity given beyond the obligatory Zakat?

Sadaqah

What is the name of the cave where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) received his first revelation?

Cave of Hira

What is the term for the ritual prayer performed during the Hajj pilgrimage?

Wuquf

Who was the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) wife who was known for her knowledge of the Quran?

Aisha bint Abu Bakr

What is the term for the Islamic calendar?

Hijri

What is the term for the farewell sermon delivered by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) during his final Hajj?

Khutbah al-Wida'

Study Notes

Five Pillars of Islam

  • The first pillar of Islam is Shahada, which is the declaration of faith.
  • Zakat is the third pillar of Islam, which refers to charity or almsgiving.
  • The fifth pillar of Islam is Hajj, which is the pilgrimage to Mecca that Muslims must perform at least once in their lifetime if they are able.

Fasting in Islam

  • Muslims fast from dawn to sunset during the month of Ramadan.
  • Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.

Holy Books and Prophets

  • The Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
  • The Quran is the holy book of Islam.

Early Islamic History

  • The first Caliph after Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was Abu Bakr as-Siddiq.
  • Abu Bakr as-Siddiq was a close companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and played a crucial role in the early days of Islam.

Prayer and Worship

  • Muslims are required to pray five times a day.
  • The five daily prayers are an essential part of Islamic worship.

Important Islamic Terms and Concepts

  • Laylat al-Qadr is the night on which the Quran was first revealed.
  • Umrah is a pilgrimage to Mecca that can be performed at any time of the year, but it is not a substitute for the obligatory Hajj.
  • Angel Jibril (Gabriel) was the angel who brought revelations to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Islamic Cities and Geography

  • Mecca is considered the holiest city in Islam.
  • Mecca is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the site of the Kaaba, which is the holiest shrine in Islam.

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