D7A - November | Take the Quiz

Tawasul means to seek closeness to Allah and to ask him to grant our wishes through a valid Waslilah. Which of the following is not a valid Wasilah?

An act of devotion like reciting the Quran

Giving charity to the needy

Requesting influential people in the community to grant our wishes

Mentioning Rasuullah and the Ahl-al-Bayt(a) when we are supplicating to Allah

According to a hadith of Imam Jafar As- Sadiq,(a) who will not benefit from the shafa’ah of the ma’sumin on the Day of Judgement?

Those of who do not give importance to our salah

Those of us who do not give importance to our fasting

Those of us who do not pay Khums

Those of us who do not perform Hajj

When the Quraysh were making life very difficult for the Muslims in Mecca. Rasulullah(a) advised a group of his followers to migrate to Abyssinia because

His followers began to leave Islam

The kind Christian king of Abyssinia would allow the Muslims to leave there peacefully

He wanted the Christian king of Abyssinia to convert to Islam

Abyssinia was a rich country

How did the Muslims manage to survive during the period of boycott?

Abu Talib and Bani Hashim helped and supported the Muslims

Sayyidah Khadijah spent her wealth to support the Muslims

Both a) and b) above

Some members of the Quraysh were secretly helping the Muslims

When the prophet did Isra, he traveled from

Masjidul Haraam to Masjidul Aqsa

Masjidul Aqsa to Masjidul Haraam

Masjidul Haraam to Sidratul Muntaha

Masjidul Aqsa to Sidratul Muntaha

When the Prophet did Mi’raj, he traveled from

Masjidul Haraam to Masjidul Aqsa

Masjidul Aqsa to Masjidul Haraam

Masjidul Haraam passed Sidratul Muntaha

Masjidul Aqsa to the heavens

What was the core message of all Anbiya?

Tawhid, Nubuwwah and Imamah

Tawhid, Nubuwwah and Ma’ad

Nubuwwah, Imamah and Ma’ad

Tawhid, Imamah and Ma’ad

Which of these qualities is not necessary for an Imam to have according to Ayatullah Makarim Shirazi?

Goodness

Courage

Eloquence

Knowledge

Why do we need leaders and guides after Rasulullah (s)

To explain the true teachings of the Qur'an and the Sunnah to us and be role models for us to follow these teachings

To remind us of the original message of Rasulullah (s)

The Qur'an's message was altered thus leaders were needed to restore the message

All of the above

The first time Rasulullah(s) announced that Imam Ali(a) was his successor was during

Saqifa

The battle of Siffin

Da’watdhu al-ashirah

The battle of Nahrawan

Which 3 battles took place during the Khilafah of Imam Ali?

Battle of Jamal, Siffin and Nahrawan

Battle of Uhud, Jamal and Siffin

Battle of Jamal, Siffin and Tabuk

Battle of Badr, Uhud and Khaybar

How did Mu’awiyah violate the peace treaty signed by Imam Hasan(a)?

Mu’awiyah stopped following the teachings of Rasulullah

Mu’awiyah poisoned Imam Hasan(a)

Mu’awiyah appointed Yazid, his son as the next Khalifah and he was not suppose to do that according to the treaty

He attacked the household of Imam Hasan(a)

Which childhood friend did Imam Hussain request to join him in Kerbala

Anas ibn Harith

Hurr ar Riyahi

Habib ibn Mudhahir

Sa’id ibn Abdullah al-Hanafi

Who was the captain of Ibn Ziyad’s army who later became a companion of Imam Husayn(a)

Hurr ar Riyahi

Nafi ibn Hilal

Anas ibn Harith

Habib Ibn Mudhahir

The performance of Ziyarah of Ahlul Bayt(a)enables us to

Demonstrate our love and loyalty towards them

Make our hajat from Allah through them in their shrines

Increase our spiritual growth

All of the above