Ten Obligatory Acts

Question 1

What is Khums?

Answer 1

Annual taxation of 20% of income is given to the religious leaders and used to help poor/needy people

Question 2

What is Amr-bil-Maroof?

Answer 2

Commanding what is right
Duty to promote good

Question 3

What is Nahi Anil Munkar?

Answer 3

Forbidding what is wrong
Duty to stop wrong (if able)

Question 4

What does “Maroof” mean?

Answer 4

Something that is right

Question 5

What does “Munkar” mean?

Answer 5

Something that is evil

Question 6

What is Tawalla?

Answer 6

Expressing love towards good

Question 7

What is Tabarra?

Answer 7

Expressing dissociation/hatred towards evil

Question 8

The Ten Obligatory Acts do or do not include the 5 Pillars of Islam

Answer 8

Do

Question 9

How much do Sunni Muslims give to charity?

Answer 9

2.5%

Question 10

How much do Sh’ia Muslims give to charity?

Answer 10

20%

Question 11

Name all 10 of the Obligatory Acts

Answer 11

Khums, Amr-bil-Maroof, Nahi Anil Munkar, Tawalla, Tabara and the 5 Pillars of Islam (Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj)