Welcome to the Mahe Ramadhan Quiz 2004!
About the Quiz Competition:
THE WHOLE QUIZ (RIGHT ANSWERS IN YELLOW)
1. What is the meaning of the arabic word ayat?
FIRST THE CLASSIC SAUDI ARABIA SIGN BOOK SIGN
2. The followers of Prophet SAW who were homeless living outside mosque of Madina were called: AHLUL MADINA MOALLAFATUL QULUB AHLUL SUFFA MOHAJIROON AHLUL SUFFA
3. In which Surah in the Holy Quran can the following part of an ayat be found?
SURAH AL-ANKABOOT (A.S.) SURAH AL-MU'MIN SURAH AL-IMRAN SURAH AL-MUZAMMIL
4. When Muslim bin Aqeel reached Kufa, who did he stay with initially?
HANII IBN URWAH TAWA’ AL MUKHTAR IBN UBAYD AL-THAQAFI JAFFAR AT-TAYYAR
5.How many medals did Sweden win in the Athens Olympics 2004?
35 20 12 7
6.Which of the following options can answer why the Holy Quran was revealed in 23 years?
FOR THE EASE OF THE PEOPLE THE HOLY PROPHET (SAW) WAS TRAVELLING TO NUMEROUS CITIES BURAQ ONLY CAME FEW TIMES THE WHOLE QUR'AN WAS TO HEAVY TO CARRY FOR GIBRAIL AMIN
7. In which of the following Surahs is the sun mentioned?
SURAH AL-YASIN SURAH AL-QADR SURAH AL-QARIAH SURAH AN-NABA
8.Which of the following is a Nobel Laureate?
PROFESSOR GÖRAN GRIMWALL TOMAS TRANSTRÖMER PROFESSOR STEPHEN HAWKING PROFESSOR AHMED ZEWAIL
9.Which of the following persons can best be connected with the famous hadith 'SILSELAT AZ-DHAHAB'?
NABI DAWOOD (A.S.) IMAM ALI IBN MUSA AR-REDHA (A.S.) IMAM HASSAN BIN ALI (A.S.) BEHLOOL-E-DANA
10. Which of our Holy Imam has said the following:
‘One who refrains from seeking his (wordly) desires on the Day of A’ashura, Allah shall grant him his desires of the world and the hereafter.’ This Hadith is found in Wasaail al-Shiah, Volume 14.‘One who refrains from seeking his (wordly) desires on the Day of A’ashura, Allah shall grant him his desires of the world and the hereafter.’ This Hadith is found in Wasaail al-Shiah, Volume 14.
IMAM ALI IBN MUSA AR-REDHA (A.S.) IMAM ALI ZAINAL ABEDIN(A.S.) IMAM MOHAMMED BAQIR (A.S.) IMAM MUHAMMAD AL-MAHDI (A.S.) IMAM ALI IBN MUSA AR-REDHA (A.S.)
11. Who gave the Mehr from the wealth of Akhira which can be found in Mafatih al-Jinan (page 447 in the margin)?
NABI KHIDR (A.S.) NABI DAWOOD (A.S.) IMAM JAFFER AS-SADIQ (A.S.) IMAM MUHAMMAD AL-TAQI (A.S.) IMAM MUHAMMAD AL-TAQI (A.S.)
12. Who is the author of the book Kitaab us-Shifa'a? ABU MUSA JABIR IBN HAYYAN MOHAMMAD BIN MUSA AL-KHAWARIZMY ABU ALI AL-HUSAIN IBN ABDALLAH IBN SINA ABU ABDULLAH MUHAMMAD IBN BATUTA ABU ALI AL-HUSAIN IBN ABDALLAH IBN SINA 13. In which Surah in the Holy Quran can the following part of an ayat be found? SURAH AL-RUM SURAH AL-MUHAMMAD SURAH AL-LUQMAN SURAH AL-MUZAMMIL SURAH AL-MUZAMMIL 14. The quarks in subatomic physics are of 6 kinds, which? SOUTH, NORTH, WEST, EAST, INNER & OUTER UP, DOWN, TOP, BOTTOM, CHARM & STRANGE HILBERT, FERMI, MAXWELL, ARRENIUS, BOHR & BOLTZMAN X,Y,Z,T,SINH() & COSH() UP, DOWN, TOP, BOTTOM, CHARM & STRANGE 15. Who used to climb up the mountain Jab-al-Noor to the cave of Hira and give the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) food and necesseries? HURR BIN YAZEED AR RIYAHI AT TAMIMI AQEEL BIN ABU TALIB ABUL QASIM HUSAYN IBN RUH NAWBAKHTI KHADIJA-TAL-KUBRA BINT KHUWAYLID (S.A.) KHADIJA-TAL-KUBRA BINT KHUWAYLID (S.A.) 16.How many times does BISMILLAHIR RAHMANIR RAHIM appear in the Holy Quran ? 114 115 113 131 114 17. Which Surah is called the heart of the Holy Quran ? SURAH AL-HAMD SURAH AR-RAHMAN SURAH AL-YASIN SURAH AL-TAWHEED SURAH AL-YASIN 18.Which of the following surahs can not be recited in salaat? SURAH AT-TAWBA SURAH AL-BAQARAH SURAH AL AN'AM SURAH AL-IQRA SURAH AL-IQRA 19. In which battle was Ja'far bin Abu Talib (a.k.a. Jaffer At-Tayyar) martyred ? BATTLE OF AHZAB BATTLE OF BADR BATTLE OF MOOTA BATTLE OF UHUD BATTLE OF MOOTA 20. Which surahs did the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) tie on the arms of Imam Hassan (A.S.) & Imam Hussein (A.S.)? SURAH AL-MO'AWIDHATAIN SURAH AN-NAAS & SURAH AT-TAWHEED SURAH AL-FALAQ & SURAH AL-HAMD SURAH AL-HAMD & SURAH AT-TAWHEED SURAH AL-MO'AWIDHATAIN 21. Which country is known as Al-Maghrib Al-Aqsa? SWEDEN UGANDA MAROCCO PAKISTAN MAROCCO 22. Which of the below countries is a member in European Monetary Union ? SWEDEN SWITZERLAND NORWAY IRLAND IRLAND 23. Without a battle the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) succeeded in conquering Mecca on the 20th Mahe Ramadhan 8 A.H.. During the first round of Tawaf around the Holy Ka'ba, he turned towards the three big idols Hubal, Isaf, and Na'ilah, which had been put above the door of the Holy Ka'ba. He knocked them down with a stick he was carrying and recited the following verse from the Holy Qur'an: In which Surah in the Holy Quran can this ayat be found? SURAH AL-A'RAF SURAH AL-QAF SURAH AL-ISRA SURAH AL-MUZAMMIL SURAH AL-ISRA 24. If you were running a race, and you passed Br. Raza who was in the 2nd place, what place would you be in now? LAST FIRST SECOND THIRD SECOND 25. When was the Zainabiya Islamic Centre of Märsta officially opened? 1978 1992 1993 1979 1993 26. Who was Nabi Isa (A.S.)'s father? IMRAN ZAKARIYYA YAHYA NO ONE NO ONE 27. Where should one do Sajda in Salaatul Mayyit? ON THE HEAD ON THE CHEST NOWHERE ON THE RIGHT ARM NOWHERE 28. In which surah can one find the shortest ayat of the Holy Qur'an? SURAH AL-YASIN SURAH AR-RAHMAN SURAH AL-KAWTHAR SURAH AL-QADR SURAH AR-RAHMAN (not counting the Al-Muqattaat - Abbreviated Letters) 29. In which surah can one find the longest ayat of the Holy Qur'an? SURAH AL-BAQARAH SURAH ALE IMRAN SURAH AN-NAHL SURAH AL-AHZAB SURAH AL-BAQARAH 30. How many names of Ambiya can be found in the Holy Qur'an? 5 25 49 124.000 25 31. Who broke the Enigma Codes which were used by the Germans in the 2nd World War? NASH TURING ARRHENIUS EINSTEIN TURING 32. Who started studying at a very late age but became one of the greats in the field of Arabic grammar and literature ? AYATULLAH RUHOLLAH KHOMEINI SIRAJ AL-DEEN AS-SAKKAKI ALLAMA HILLI JALAL AL-DIN RUMI SIRAJ AL-DEEN AS-SAKKAKI 33. In which Surah in the Holy Quran can this ayat be found? SURAH AL-BANI ISRAEEL SURAH AL-ISRA SURAH AN-NISAA SURAH AN-NABAA SURAH AN-NISAA 34. Jan Ove Waldner is considered by many the best table-tennis player of all times and possibly the best athlete all categories. How far did this amazing Swede reach in the Athens Olympics? DID NOT QUALIFY TO THE OLYMPICS 1ST ROUND DEFEAT SEMI-FINALS BRONZE MEDALIST SEMI-FINALS 35. Who was the first Chief Justice of I.R. Iran ? SHAHEED AYATULLAH SAYYID MUHAMMAD BAHESHTI SHAHEED MOHAMMAD ALI RAJAI SHAHEED AYATULLAH DASTE GHAIB SHAHEED AYATULLAH BAQIR US-SADR SHAHEED AYATULLAH SAYYID MUHAMMAD BAHESHTI 36. The (universal) Wrench, the Dynamite, the Seperator, the Refrigerator (without moving parts), the Safety Match and the Kerosene Stove are all popular inventions. They have something in common, what ? THEY WERE INVENTED IN THE 17TH CENTURY THEY ARE ALL SWEDISH INVENTIONS THEY HAVE ALL LED TO NOBEL PRIZES NONE OF THEM ARE USED TODAY THEY ARE ALL SWEDISH INVENTIONS 37. At what age did the leader of Islamic Republic of Iran, his Eminence Ayatullah Syed Ali Khamenei, enter the highest level of Islamic Seminary Classes (Dharse Kharij) ? 16 26 36 46 16
ABU MUSA JABIR IBN HAYYAN MOHAMMAD BIN MUSA AL-KHAWARIZMY ABU ALI AL-HUSAIN IBN ABDALLAH IBN SINA ABU ABDULLAH MUHAMMAD IBN BATUTA ABU ALI AL-HUSAIN IBN ABDALLAH IBN SINA
13. In which Surah in the Holy Quran can the following part of an ayat be found?
SURAH AL-RUM SURAH AL-MUHAMMAD SURAH AL-LUQMAN SURAH AL-MUZAMMIL
14. The quarks in subatomic physics are of 6 kinds, which?
SOUTH, NORTH, WEST, EAST, INNER & OUTER UP, DOWN, TOP, BOTTOM, CHARM & STRANGE HILBERT, FERMI, MAXWELL, ARRENIUS, BOHR & BOLTZMAN X,Y,Z,T,SINH() & COSH()
15. Who used to climb up the mountain Jab-al-Noor to the cave of Hira and give the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) food and necesseries?
HURR BIN YAZEED AR RIYAHI AT TAMIMI AQEEL BIN ABU TALIB ABUL QASIM HUSAYN IBN RUH NAWBAKHTI KHADIJA-TAL-KUBRA BINT KHUWAYLID (S.A.)
16.How many times does BISMILLAHIR RAHMANIR RAHIM appear in the Holy Quran ?
114 115 113 131
17. Which Surah is called the heart of the Holy Quran ?
SURAH AL-HAMD SURAH AR-RAHMAN SURAH AL-YASIN SURAH AL-TAWHEED
18.Which of the following surahs can not be recited in salaat?
SURAH AT-TAWBA SURAH AL-BAQARAH SURAH AL AN'AM SURAH AL-IQRA
19. In which battle was Ja'far bin Abu Talib (a.k.a. Jaffer At-Tayyar) martyred ?
BATTLE OF AHZAB BATTLE OF BADR BATTLE OF MOOTA BATTLE OF UHUD
20. Which surahs did the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) tie on the arms of Imam Hassan (A.S.) & Imam Hussein (A.S.)?
SURAH AL-MO'AWIDHATAIN SURAH AN-NAAS & SURAH AT-TAWHEED SURAH AL-FALAQ & SURAH AL-HAMD SURAH AL-HAMD & SURAH AT-TAWHEED
21. Which country is known as Al-Maghrib Al-Aqsa?
SWEDEN UGANDA MAROCCO PAKISTAN MAROCCO
22. Which of the below countries is a member in European Monetary Union ?
SWEDEN SWITZERLAND NORWAY IRLAND IRLAND
23. Without a battle the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) succeeded in conquering Mecca on the 20th Mahe Ramadhan 8 A.H.. During the first round of Tawaf around the Holy Ka'ba, he turned towards the three big idols Hubal, Isaf, and Na'ilah, which had been put above the door of the Holy Ka'ba. He knocked them down with a stick he was carrying and recited the following verse from the Holy Qur'an: In which Surah in the Holy Quran can this ayat be found?
SURAH AL-A'RAF SURAH AL-QAF SURAH AL-ISRA SURAH AL-MUZAMMIL SURAH AL-ISRA
24. If you were running a race, and you passed Br. Raza who was in the 2nd place, what place would you be in now?
LAST FIRST SECOND THIRD
25. When was the Zainabiya Islamic Centre of Märsta officially opened?
1978 1992 1993 1979
26. Who was Nabi Isa (A.S.)'s father?
IMRAN ZAKARIYYA YAHYA NO ONE NO ONE
27. Where should one do Sajda in Salaatul Mayyit?
ON THE HEAD ON THE CHEST NOWHERE ON THE RIGHT ARM NOWHERE
28. In which surah can one find the shortest ayat of the Holy Qur'an?
SURAH AL-YASIN SURAH AR-RAHMAN SURAH AL-KAWTHAR SURAH AL-QADR SURAH AR-RAHMAN (not counting the Al-Muqattaat - Abbreviated Letters)
29. In which surah can one find the longest ayat of the Holy Qur'an?
SURAH AL-BAQARAH SURAH ALE IMRAN SURAH AN-NAHL SURAH AL-AHZAB SURAH AL-BAQARAH
30. How many names of Ambiya can be found in the Holy Qur'an?
5 25 49 124.000 25
31. Who broke the Enigma Codes which were used by the Germans in the 2nd World War?
NASH TURING ARRHENIUS EINSTEIN TURING
32. Who started studying at a very late age but became one of the greats in the field of Arabic grammar and literature ?
AYATULLAH RUHOLLAH KHOMEINI SIRAJ AL-DEEN AS-SAKKAKI ALLAMA HILLI JALAL AL-DIN RUMI SIRAJ AL-DEEN AS-SAKKAKI
33. In which Surah in the Holy Quran can this ayat be found?
SURAH AL-BANI ISRAEEL SURAH AL-ISRA SURAH AN-NISAA SURAH AN-NABAA SURAH AN-NISAA
34. Jan Ove Waldner is considered by many the best table-tennis player of all times and possibly the best athlete all categories. How far did this amazing Swede reach in the Athens Olympics? DID NOT QUALIFY TO THE OLYMPICS 1ST ROUND DEFEAT SEMI-FINALS BRONZE MEDALIST SEMI-FINALS 35. Who was the first Chief Justice of I.R. Iran ? SHAHEED AYATULLAH SAYYID MUHAMMAD BAHESHTI SHAHEED MOHAMMAD ALI RAJAI SHAHEED AYATULLAH DASTE GHAIB SHAHEED AYATULLAH BAQIR US-SADR SHAHEED AYATULLAH SAYYID MUHAMMAD BAHESHTI 36. The (universal) Wrench, the Dynamite, the Seperator, the Refrigerator (without moving parts), the Safety Match and the Kerosene Stove are all popular inventions. They have something in common, what ? THEY WERE INVENTED IN THE 17TH CENTURY THEY ARE ALL SWEDISH INVENTIONS THEY HAVE ALL LED TO NOBEL PRIZES NONE OF THEM ARE USED TODAY THEY ARE ALL SWEDISH INVENTIONS 37. At what age did the leader of Islamic Republic of Iran, his Eminence Ayatullah Syed Ali Khamenei, enter the highest level of Islamic Seminary Classes (Dharse Kharij) ? 16 26 36 46 16
DID NOT QUALIFY TO THE OLYMPICS 1ST ROUND DEFEAT SEMI-FINALS BRONZE MEDALIST
35. Who was the first Chief Justice of I.R. Iran ?
SHAHEED AYATULLAH SAYYID MUHAMMAD BAHESHTI SHAHEED MOHAMMAD ALI RAJAI SHAHEED AYATULLAH DASTE GHAIB SHAHEED AYATULLAH BAQIR US-SADR SHAHEED AYATULLAH SAYYID MUHAMMAD BAHESHTI
36. The (universal) Wrench, the Dynamite, the Seperator, the Refrigerator (without moving parts), the Safety Match and the Kerosene Stove are all popular inventions. They have something in common, what ?
THEY WERE INVENTED IN THE 17TH CENTURY THEY ARE ALL SWEDISH INVENTIONS THEY HAVE ALL LED TO NOBEL PRIZES NONE OF THEM ARE USED TODAY THEY ARE ALL SWEDISH INVENTIONS
37. At what age did the leader of Islamic Republic of Iran, his Eminence Ayatullah Syed Ali Khamenei, enter the highest level of Islamic Seminary Classes (Dharse Kharij) ?
16 26 36 46 16
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