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Quiz 16 Seniors

1. Who pledged allegiance to Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam at the bay’ah al-’Aqaba?
Twelve people from Madīna. They accepted Islām and became the first Ansār (Helpers) from Madīna

2. What is the historical significance of Dār u’l Arqam?
Dār u’l Arqam is the house of Sayyidinā al-Arqam Rady Allāhu ‘Anhu in Makka. At the very beginning of his mission, Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam used to meet with his Companions who were the first to accept Islām at Dār u’l Arqam to teach them the basics of Islām

3. In which month and in which year of the Hijra did the Battle of Badr take place?
The Battle of Badr took place in the month of Ramadān, 2 H, 624 C.E

4. What was the name of the sword of Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam?
Dhu’l Fiqār

5. What is meant by Bayt u’l ‘AtÄ«q?
Bayt u’l ‘AtÄ«q means the Ancient House

6. What does it refer to?
The Holy Ka‘ba in Makka

7. What is the meaning of Bāb u’n NabÄ«?
Bāb u’n NabÄ« is the Door of the Prophet

8. Where is Bāb u’n NabÄ«?
Bāb u’n NabÄ« is one of the gates in the Sacred Grand Masjid in Makka

9. What is Bāb u’r Rayyān?
Bāb u’r Rayyān is the name of one of the doors of Paradise through which those Muslims who observed fasting in the month of Ramadān will enter

10. What is barzakh?
Barzakh is the intermediate world which includes the life in the grave between death and resurrection

11. What is the name of the famous cemetery in Makka?
al-Ma‘lāh, also known as Jannatu’l Ma‘lāh

12. What is the name of the famous cemetery in Madīna?
al-BaqÄ«‘, also known as Jannatu’l BaqÄ«‘

13. What is the meaning of Dār u’s Salām?
Dār u’s Salām means the Abode of Peace

14. What does it refer to?
Paradise

15. What is meant by BārakAllāh?
BārakAllāh means may Allāh’s blessings be on you

16. When do we say BārakAllāh?
We say BārakAllāh when we are thanking someone or showing our gratitude

17. Who was the queen who lived in the time of NabÄ« Sulaymān ‘alayhissalām?
The Queen of Sabā (Shiba) whose name was Bilqīs

18. What is meant by birr u’l wālidayn?
Birr u’l wālidayn means being good to parents

19. In which month and date is the Day of ‘Arafa?
The Day of ‘Arafa is on the 9th of Dhu’l Hijja

20. What is the importance of the Day of ‘Arafa?
On the Day of ‘Arafa, all the Muslims who have gone for Hajj gather on the plain of ‘Arafa to perform one of the rites of Hajj. Allāh SubhānahÅ« wa Ta‘ālā forgives more Muslims on the Day of ‘Arafa than on any other day. It is the day of optional fasting according to the Sunnah (tradition) of our Beloved Holy Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam

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