islamic practises

Question 1

quote on importance of wudu

Answer 1

“cleanliness is half of faith”

Question 2

surah 112/ shahadah

Answer 2

“Say: He, Allah, is One,”
“Allah, the Eternal,”
“He begets not, nor is He begotten,”
“And there is none like unto Him.”

Question 3

Quote on making up lost prayers

Answer 3

“if one of you sleeps and misses a prayer, or forgets it, let him offer the prayer when he remembers”

Question 4

What is Amr-Bil-Maruf

Answer 4

Encouraging people to do good (ten obligatory acts)

Question 5

What is Nahi Anil Munkar

Answer 5

Discouraging people to do what is wrong

Question 6

What is Tawallah

Answer 6

be loving to the friends of God

Question 7

What is Tabarra

Answer 7

disassociate with enemies of God

Question 8

Zakat quotes

Answer 8

“and be steadfast in prayer and giving”
“Be steadfast in prayer and giving”
“He who eats and drinks while his brother goes hungry is not one of us” -Muhammad
“You who believe, you shall give charity for the good things you earn”

Question 9

Sawn quotes

Answer 9

“You who believe, decreed upon you is fasting,… that you may become righteous”

Question 10

Salah in congregation quote

Answer 10

“Salah in congregation is better than prayer alone by twenty seven degrees”

Question 10

What is Nisab

Answer 10

Figure which you have to be earning more than to be required to give Zakah

two standards, gold is used more often
Gold Nisab: $2200
Silver Nisab $200

Question 11

quote on exception from Sawm

Answer 11

“Whoever among you is ill or on a journey - then an equal number of days [are tl be made up] And those who are able to fast [with hardship] a ransom of feeding a poor person”

Question 12

Rakahs

Answer 12

1: Takbir- face Makkah and make intention to pray. Say “ Allahu Akhbar”
2: Qiyaam- hands on navel, supplication glorifying and seeking protection
3: Ruku- “Glory be to God, the Most Great”
4. brief Qiyaam- say “God listens to those who praises him”
5l. brief sitting- silence or short prayer
6. Sujud- say “glory be to god the most high”
7: Tashahhud- repeat declaration of faith

ENDING PRAYER: said to angels on both angels on shoulder
8. peace to right - “peace be upon you, and the mercy and blessing of Allah”
9. Repeat for left

EACH MOVEMENT PRECEDED BY “GOD IS GREAT”

Question 13

How is iftar started after a day of fasting and why?

Answer 13

With a few dates then water - following example of Muhammad

Question 14

What happens if you chew gum or accidently swallow water when fasting?

Answer 14

Some Muslims believe the whole day of fasting does not count

Question 15

What important topics does the “Prophets final sermon” mention?

Answer 15

Judgement Day / afterlfie Akhirah- “
He will indeed reckon your deeds”

Zakat, Khums
“You will neither inflict nor suffer any inequity”

Equality- women
“they also have rights over you” ,
“do treat your women well and be kind to them”

Equality-race
“an Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab nor a non-Arab… over an Arab”
“a white has no superiority over black nor a black… over a white except by piety [taqwa - consciousness of gods existance] and good action.

Ummah
“Muslims constitute on brotherhood”

Seal of Prophets Muhammad
“no prophet or apostle will come after me”

Question 16

Quote on those that dont give Zakah/are selfish with money

Answer 16

“those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not the way of Allah-
give them… a painful punishment”

Question 17

Salah is prayed at the same time quote

Answer 17

“the prayer is enjoined by the believers at fixed hours”