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State the pillars of Islam.
State the pillars of Islam.
The pillars of Islam are Shahada (Declaration of Faith), Salat (Prayer), Zakat (Charity), Sawm (Fasting), and Hajj (Pilgrimage).
Which direction do we face to perform Salat?
Which direction do we face to perform Salat?
We face the Kaaba in Mecca to perform Salat.
What is the call of prayer called?
What is the call of prayer called?
The call to prayer is called Adhan.
What is the meaning of the Shahada?
What is the meaning of the Shahada?
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How many Surahs are in the Quran?
How many Surahs are in the Quran?
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Who is Prophet Muhammad's best friend?
Who is Prophet Muhammad's best friend?
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Study Notes
Pillars of Islam
- There are five pillars of Islam
Direction of Salat
- Muslims face towards the Kaaba in Mecca to perform salat
Call to Prayer
- The call to prayer is called Adhan
Daily Prayers
- There are five daily prayers: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha
- Fajr has 2 Rakaat
- Dhuhr has 4 Rakaat
- Asr has 4 Rakaat
- Maghrib has 3 Rakaat
- Isha has 4 Rakaat
Shahada
- The Shahada is the declaration of faith, "There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah"
Prophets and their Books
- Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) - Book: Suhuf Ibrahim
- Prophet Musa (Moses) - Book: Tawrat (Torah)
- Prophet Isa (Jesus) - Book: Injil (Gospel)
Prophet Muhammad's Family
- Father: Abdullah
- Mother: Aminah
- Grandfather: Abdul Muttalib
- Uncle: Abu Talib
- First Wife: Khadijah
- Wet Nurse: Halimah Saadia
Pillars of Emaan
- Belief in Allah
- Belief in Angels
- Belief in Divine Books
- Belief in Prophets
- Belief in the Day of Judgment
- Belief in Predestination (Qadar)
Birth of Prophet Muhammad
- Prophet Muhammad was born in Mecca in 571 CE
- It was called the Year of the Elephant because of the Abyssinian invasion
Tribe of Prophet Muhammad
- The tribe of Prophet Muhammad is the Quraysh
Receiving the Message of Islam
- Prophet Muhammad received the message of Islam in a cave in Hira near Mecca through Angel Jibril (Gabriel)
First Revelation
- The first word revealed to Prophet Muhammad was "Iqra" (Read)
- The first surah revealed was Al-Alaq (The Clot)
Number of Surahs in the Quran
- There are 114 surahs in the Quran
Best Friend of Prophet Muhammad
- The best friend of Prophet Muhammad is Abu Bakr
Duaa
- A duaa is a prayer or supplication to Allah
Wudu and Salat
- Wudu is the ritual ablution before salat
- Salat is the five daily prayers
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Description
Test your knowledge of Islamic Studies with questions on the pillars of Islam, prayer direction, call of prayer, daily prayers, shahada meaning, prophets and their books, Prophet family members, and the pillars of emaan.
