Week 1 - World of Jinn

Question 1

Identify the Surah and the verse:
“And the Jinn, We created aforetime from the smokeless flame or fire.”

Answer 1

Al-Hijr (15:27)

Question 2

Identify the Surah and the verse:
“And I (Allah) created not the Jinn and mankind except that they should worship Me (Alone).”

Answer 2

Ad-Dhaariyaat (51:56)

Question 3

The literal meaning of Jinn come from Arabic Word (Verb) _____, _______: means “to _____, ____ or _______”

Answer 3

Janna, Yajunnu
to cover, hide or conceal

Question 4

Identify the Surah and the verse:
Iblees (Satan) was in the company of the angels. “He said, I am better than he is. You (God) created me from fire and You created him from clay!”

Answer 4

As-Sad (38:76)

Question 5

Identify the Surah and the verse:
“And when We told the angels to prostrate to Adam, they all prostrated except Iblees. He was of the Jinn.”

Answer 5

Al-Kahf (18:50)

Question 6

Who reported the following:
The Prophet Muhammad SAW said, “There are three types of Jinn: One type which flies in the air all the time, another type which exists as snakes and dogs, and an earthbound type which resides in one place or wanders about.”

Answer 6

At-Tabaree and Al-Haakim

Question 7

What are the three types of Jinn?

Answer 7

• flies in the air all the time
• exists as snakes and dogs, and an
• earthbound type which resides in one place or wanders about

Question 8

The Jinn may be further divided into two categories in relationship to their faith:

Answer 8

1. Muslims (believers)
2. Kaafir (s.) Kuffaar (pl.) (disbelievers)

Question 9

Identify the Surah and the verse:
“Say, [O Muhammad], “It has been revealed to me that a group of the jinn listened and said, ‘Indeed, we have heard an amazing Qur’an.”

“It guides to the right course, and we have believed in it. And we will never associate with our Lord anyone.”

“And [it teaches] that exalted is the nobleness of our Lord; He has not taken a wife or a son.”

“And that our foolish one has been saying about Allah an excessive transgression.”

Answer 9

Al-Jinn (72:1-4)

Question 10

The disbeliever among the Jinn are referred to by various names in both Arabic and English:

Answer 10

1. Ifreet
2. Shaytaan
3. Qareen
4. Demons
5. Devils
6. Spirits
7. Ghost and etc.

Question 11

Identify the Surah and the verse:
“And thus We have made every prophet
an enemy — devils from mankind and jinn, inspiring to one another a decorative speech in delusion. But if your Lord had willed, they would not have done it, so leave them and that which they invent.”

Answer 11

Al-An’am (6:112)

Question 12

Identify the Surah and who reported the following:
The Prophet said, “Everyone of you has been assigned a companion from the Jinn.” The Sahabah asked, “Even you, O Messenger Of God?” And he Prophet replied, “Even me, except that God has helped me against him and he has submitted. Now, he only tells me to do good.”

Answer 12

Al-Qareen
Saheeh Muslim

Question 13

Identify the Surah and the verse:
“And gathered for Solomon were his soldiers of the Jinn and men and birds, and they were [marching] in rows.”

Answer 13

An-Naml (27:17)