The first major battle fought by the Muslims was the Battle of
Answer: D. The Battle of Badr took place in 624 CE.
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The first major battle fought by the Muslims was the Battle of
Answer: D. The Battle of Badr took place in 624 CE.
The fourth caliph was
Answer: C. Ali was the fourth rightly guided caliph.
The pilgrimage to Makkah is called
Answer: B. Hajj is the fifth pillar, performed in Dhul-Hijjah.
The sayings, actions and approvals of the Prophet are called
Answer: C. Hadith record the Sunnah of the Prophet.
The Qur'an is divided into how many juz (parts)?
Answer: B. It is divided into 30 parts for recitation.
The direction Muslims face during prayer is called
Answer: A. The Qiblah points towards the Ka'bah in Makkah.
The jihad in Hausaland that began in 1804 was led by
Answer: C. Usman dan Fodio founded the Sokoto Caliphate.
The Hijrah was the migration of the Prophet from
Answer: C. The Hijrah took place in 622 CE and marks the start of the Islamic calendar.
The caliph under whom a standard copy of the Qur'an was compiled and distributed was
Answer: A. Uthman had standard copies sent to the provinces.
The declaration of faith is called
Answer: B. The Shahadah is the first pillar of Islam.
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| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Islamic knowledge | 77 |
| Prophets | 10 |
| Sirah | 9 |
| Pillars of Islam | 7 |
| Salat | 5 |