Level 2 - Dawah Training Class - Final Exam
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In which verse of the Quran, Allah, swt, described the Muslims as 'Shuhadā'a `Alá An-Nās' (witness over mankind)?
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16.125
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2.143
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41.33
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3.110
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3.104
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As-salamu alaykum,
This final exam is based on the material from the dawah training classes, level 2, offered by the Online Institute of Islamic studies, offered by the ICNA sisters wing and taught by Dr. Sabeel Ahmed.
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Name a State in the USA in which an anti-shariah bill has been introduced.
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Alaska
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Tennessee
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Missouri
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Georgia
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All of the above
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A. All of the aboveExplanation
All of the above states have introduced anti-shariah bills in the USA. This means that legislation has been proposed in each of these states to restrict or prohibit the use of Islamic law, known as shariah, within their jurisdictions. These bills are often motivated by concerns about the potential influence of shariah on the legal system and are seen as attempts to protect American values and constitutional principles.Rate this question:
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Which European country passed the anti-shariah bill in 1567 CE?
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Spain
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England
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France
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Turkey
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All of the above
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A. SpainExplanation
In 1567 CE, Spain passed the anti-shariah bill. This means that Spain implemented a law that prohibited the application of shariah law within its jurisdiction. Shariah law is a legal system based on Islamic principles, and the anti-shariah bill suggests that Spain wanted to establish its own legal framework separate from Islamic law.Rate this question:
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Which sahabi was sent by Calipha Uthman (ra) to introduce Islam in China?
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Saad ibn abi Waqqas
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Musab ibn umair
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Ali
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Amr bin al-As
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A. Saad ibn abi WaqqasExplanation
Saad ibn abi Waqqas was sent by Calipha Uthman (ra) to introduce Islam in China. He was chosen for this task due to his strong leadership skills and knowledge of the religion. Saad ibn abi Waqqas played a crucial role in spreading Islam in China and establishing the first Muslim community there. His efforts and dedication in propagating the message of Islam in a foreign land made him the ideal choice for this important mission.Rate this question:
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In dawah converstion with non-Muslims, the most important thing to dwell upon is the topic of...?
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Polygamy
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Messengership of Prophet Muhammad, pbuh
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Hijab - clearning its misconceptions
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Tauheed (oneness of Allah, swt)
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Quran and Science
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A. Tauheed (oneness of Allah, swt)Explanation
In dawah conversations with non-Muslims, the most important thing to dwell upon is the topic of Tauheed (oneness of Allah, swt). This is because the concept of Tauheed is the foundation of Islamic belief and understanding it is crucial for non-Muslims to comprehend the essence of Islam. By explaining the oneness of Allah and the significance of worshipping Him alone, it helps in clarifying the core principles of Islam and its monotheistic nature. This topic lays the groundwork for further discussions and understanding of other aspects of Islam.Rate this question:
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Where in the Quran that Allah, swt, challenges the un-believers to ;Fa'tū Bisūratin Min Mithlihi (produce a sura like it)?
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17.88
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2.23
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11.13
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All of the above
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None of the above
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A. 2.23Explanation
In Surah Al-Baqarah (2:23) of the Quran, Allah challenges the unbelievers to produce a surah (chapter) like it. This verse is part of a larger passage where Allah highlights the miraculous nature of the Quran and its divine origin. By challenging the unbelievers to create something similar to the Quran, Allah emphasizes the unmatched beauty, eloquence, and wisdom contained within the Quran's verses. This challenge stands as a testament to the Quran's authenticity and serves as a proof of its divine origin.Rate this question:
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"If the Quran had not been from Allah, they would have found in it many contraductions. (...Al-Lahi Lawajadū Fīhi AkhtilāfāanKathīrāan)". Where is this found in the Quran?
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4.82
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15.9
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2.256
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23.12-14
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11.13
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A. 4.82Explanation
This statement can be found in the Quran in verse 4.82.Rate this question:
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Prophet's multiple marriages were due to the following reason (s)...
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Humanitarian reasons
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To break old and unjust customs
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To unify tribes
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To prevent warfare
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To strenghten bonds of friendship
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All of the above
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A. All of the aboveExplanation
The Prophet's multiple marriages were due to a variety of reasons. Firstly, he married for humanitarian reasons, such as providing support and protection to widows and orphans. Secondly, he aimed to break old and unjust customs by marrying women from different backgrounds and ages. Additionally, his marriages helped to unify tribes and prevent warfare by establishing alliances. Lastly, marrying into different tribes strengthened bonds of friendship and fostered unity among the early Muslim community. Therefore, all of the mentioned reasons contributed to the Prophet's multiple marriages.Rate this question:
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Prophet's marriage to Zainab bint Gahsh was due to...
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Humanitarian reasons
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To break old and unjust customs
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To unify tribes
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To prevent warfare
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To strenghten bonds of friendship
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All of the above
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A. To break old and unjust customsExplanation
The correct answer is "To break old and unjust customs." The marriage of the Prophet to Zainab bint Gahsh was a significant event in Islamic history as it challenged the prevailing cultural norms and customs of the time. Zainab was previously married to Zaid ibn Harithah, who was considered to be of lower social status. By marrying Zainab, the Prophet aimed to break the unjust customs that gave precedence to social status over character and virtue. This act served as a powerful example and message to the society, promoting equality and justice.Rate this question:
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In which book do you find this verse: ' "...Do not spare him, but kill men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and asses.'
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Quran
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Old Testament (of the Bible)
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New Testament (of the Bible)
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Vedas (Hindu scripture)
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All of the above
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None of the above
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A. Old Testament (of the Bible)Explanation
The verse mentioned in the question, "Do not spare him, but kill men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and asses," can be found in the Old Testament of the Bible. This verse is from the book of 1 Samuel 15:3 and it is part of a command given by God to the prophet Samuel regarding the destruction of the Amalekites. It is important to note that this verse is within a specific historical and cultural context and should not be interpreted as a general command for all situations.Rate this question:
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When answering the questions: "Why do Muslim pray to the square structure?" Which of the below answers is incorrect?
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Muslim pray in the direction of the Kaaba, don’t pray to the kaaba.
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Kaaba is for the Muslims just like cross is for the Christians
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Praying in one direction shows unity.
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Prophet Muhammad, pbuh, restored the purity of the Kaaba.
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A. Kaaba is for the Muslims just like cross is for the ChristiansExplanation
The answer "Kaaba is for the Muslims just like cross is for the Christians" is incorrect because Muslims do not pray to the Kaaba, but rather in the direction of the Kaaba. The Kaaba is considered a sacred structure and the focal point of Muslim prayer, but it is not worshipped or prayed to. The comparison to the cross in Christianity is not accurate as the cross holds a different significance in Christian worship.Rate this question:
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When answering the questions: "Why do we need to worship God?" Which of the below answers is incorrect?
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Because God needs our worship
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Humans are worshippers by instinct, if we don't worship God, we will start forcusing and worshiping somebody or something else
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Worship is to thank God and to seek his assistance
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Worshipping God is a commandment from God and is the purpose of our life.
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What is the purpose of creating humans, according to the Quran and the Bible?
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Both the Quran and the Bible says: purpose is to worship God
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Neither the Quran nor the Bible mentions any explicit answer for this question
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The Bible mentions that the purpose of the creation is to worship Jesus and believe in his crucifixion.
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Quran mentions that the purpose of the creation is to worship God, Bible does not any any specific answer.
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All of the Above
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None of the above
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A. Quran mentions that the purpose of the creation is to worship God, Bible does not any any specific answer.Explanation
The Quran mentions that the purpose of creating humans is to worship God, while the Bible does not provide a specific answer to this question.Rate this question:
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To dispel the notion that 'Islam is an arab religion', which answer(s) is least best answer?
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Only 19% of the total Muslim population is from Arab background
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Quran addressess all of mankind
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Prophet Muhammad, was sent as a universal messenger (Quran 21.107)
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Quran was revealed in Arabic and our daily 5 prayers are in Arabic language
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A. Quran was revealed in Arabic and our daily 5 prayers are in Arabic languageExplanation
The answer "Quran was revealed in Arabic and our daily 5 prayers are in Arabic language" is the least best answer because although it is true that the Quran was revealed in Arabic and the daily prayers are conducted in Arabic, it does not directly address or dispel the notion that "Islam is an Arab religion." The other options provide more relevant information in countering this notion, such as the fact that only 19% of the total Muslim population is from an Arab background, the Quran addresses all of mankind, and Prophet Muhammad was sent as a universal messenger.Rate this question:
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Which scripture says 'turn the other cheek'?(it means that if somebody slaps you on one side of the face, turn and give him to slap your other side of the face).
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New Testament
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Old testament
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Quran
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Vedas
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A. New TestamentExplanation
The New Testament is the correct answer because it contains the teachings of Jesus Christ in the Christian faith. In the book of Matthew, Jesus instructs his followers to "turn the other cheek" when faced with aggression or violence. This teaching emphasizes forgiveness, non-violence, and the importance of responding to harm with love and compassion.Rate this question:
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When discussing about the hereafter, which attribute of Allah, swt, is more important to mention?
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The Just
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Creator
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Sustainer
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Eternal
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A. The JustExplanation
When discussing the hereafter, mentioning the attribute of Allah being "The Just" is more important. This is because in the afterlife, Allah's justice will prevail and every individual will be held accountable for their actions. The concept of divine justice provides reassurance to believers that their deeds will be rewarded or punished accordingly. It also emphasizes the fairness and impartiality of Allah in dealing with His creation.Rate this question:
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When answering the question of 'Sunni & Shia, what should we NOT say?
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Even though sunnis and shais have different Qurans, but we follow the same God
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Sunnis and Shias have the same Quran and we follow the same God
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The label or title that God has given to the followers of Islam is a 'Muslim', not Sunni or Shia.
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Sunnis are Muslims and shias are not.
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A & D
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A & B
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All of the Above
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None of the Above
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A. A & DExplanation
The correct answer is A & D. This means that we should not say that even though Sunnis and Shias have different Qurans, we follow the same God, and we should not say that Sunnis are Muslims and Shias are not.Rate this question:
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Where in the Quran that Allah, swt, gave us the title of 'Muslims' (huwa sammakumu almuslimeena min qabluwafee hatha... It is He Who has named you Muslims, both before and in this (Revelation)."
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41.33
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2.143
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16.125
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22.78
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All of the above
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A. 22.78Explanation
In Surah Al-Hajj (22:78) of the Quran, Allah states that He has named the believers Muslims, both before and in the current revelation. This verse confirms that the title "Muslims" was given by Allah to the believers.Rate this question:
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When discussing Islam with a Christian, what topics we should avoid bringing up?
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Tauheed (oneness of God)
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Contradictions in the Bible
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Evidence for the truth of Islam
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Shariah
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A. Contradictions in the BibleExplanation
When discussing Islam with a Christian, it is advisable to avoid bringing up the topic of contradictions in the Bible. This is because it may lead to a defensive response from the Christian, as they hold the Bible as a sacred text. Engaging in a debate about contradictions may hinder the possibility of a productive and respectful conversation about Islam. It is important to focus on common ground and areas of mutual understanding to foster a harmonious dialogue.Rate this question:
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When discussing who was prophet Muhammad, pbuh, with a non-Muslims, what is the most important topic to discuss?
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His battles
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His miracles
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His prophecies in the bible
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His Multiple marriages
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His message of Tauheed (oneness of God)
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A. His message of Tauheed (oneness of God)Explanation
When discussing who Prophet Muhammad, pbuh, was with a non-Muslim, the most important topic to discuss is his message of Tauheed (oneness of God). This topic is crucial because it highlights the core belief of Islam and the foundation of Prophet Muhammad's teachings. Understanding the concept of Tauheed helps non-Muslims grasp the central tenet of Islam and its significance in the life and mission of Prophet Muhammad. It allows for a deeper understanding of his role as a prophet and the message he brought to humanity.Rate this question:
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When discussing the topic of 'Did Muhammad, pbuh, copied the Quran from the Bible'?, what are some of the things to discuss?
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Arabic bible was not available until many years after Prophet's death
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Prophet did not knew how to read and write
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Quran and the bible has some common things because they have the same common source
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Quran has new information which the Bible doesn't
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All of the above
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Only A & B
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A. All of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the above." When discussing the topic of whether Muhammad copied the Quran from the Bible, it is important to consider multiple factors. Firstly, the Arabic Bible was not available until many years after the Prophet's death, indicating that he could not have copied from it. Additionally, Muhammad was known to be illiterate, further supporting the notion that he did not copy from any existing texts. Furthermore, while there are similarities between the Quran and the Bible, this can be attributed to their common source rather than direct copying. Lastly, the Quran contains new information that is not present in the Bible, suggesting that it is not a mere copy.Rate this question:
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The earliest Arabic version of the Old Testament was done by which Jewish person and in which year?
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Martin Luther 1515 CE
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Saadias Gaon - 900 CE
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Erpenius - 1616 CE
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There is no arabic version of the Old Testament
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None of the above
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A. Saadias Gaon - 900 CEExplanation
Saadias Gaon is credited with producing the earliest Arabic version of the Old Testament in the year 900 CE. This version was significant in making the Hebrew scriptures more accessible to Arabic-speaking Jews and played a crucial role in the transmission and preservation of the Old Testament in the Arabic language.Rate this question:
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When discuss the topic of 'How the Quran is different from other scriptures', what things we should not relate?
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Quran is preserved
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Quran doesn't have any contradictions or mistakes unlike Bible
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Quran has historical facts
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Quran has numerous scientific facts and zero errors
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Quran has complete, practical and beneficial guidance for humanity
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A. Quran doesn't have any contradictions or mistakes unlike BibleExplanation
The given answer states that the Quran does not have any contradictions or mistakes unlike the Bible. This means that when discussing how the Quran is different from other scriptures, we should not relate the presence of contradictions or mistakes in the Quran compared to the Bible.Rate this question:
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When discussing about the topic of 'Jesus', what items we should mention?
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Jesus was a messenger of Allah
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Miracles of Jesus were due to the power of Allah
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Message of Jesus was Tauheed
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His birth was miraculous
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He was not crucified but was raised up
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Only B and D
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Only B, D and E
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All of the above
Correct Answer
A. All of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the above" because all the mentioned items are relevant when discussing the topic of Jesus. Jesus is believed to be a messenger of Allah, and his miracles are attributed to the power of Allah. His message was about Tauheed (the oneness of Allah), and his birth was considered miraculous. Additionally, it is believed that he was not crucified but was raised up. Therefore, all of these items should be mentioned when discussing Jesus.Rate this question:
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Where in the Quran it says that Isa (as) was not crucified?
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4.157
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5.75
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5.116
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3.59
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3.42
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A. 4.157Explanation
The correct answer is 4.157. In this verse of the Quran, it is stated that Isa (as) was not crucified, but instead, it was made to appear so. This verse is often interpreted by Muslims to mean that Isa (as) was not actually crucified but was raised to Allah before his crucifixion could take place.Rate this question:
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When discussing the topic of Shariah, what would be some things to emphasize on?
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Examples of shariah: mercy, justice, equality, safety...
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Laws of punishment and their justification
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It is a divinely ordained legal system
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Crime is reduced in those societies that implemented the shariah
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All of the above
Correct Answer
A. All of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the above." When discussing the topic of Shariah, it is important to emphasize on various aspects. Examples of Shariah include mercy, justice, equality, and safety, highlighting its positive attributes. It is also crucial to discuss the laws of punishment and their justification, as they form an integral part of the Shariah system. Additionally, acknowledging that Shariah is a divinely ordained legal system is significant in understanding its religious significance. Lastly, highlighting the potential reduction of crime in societies that implement Shariah emphasizes its potential benefits.Rate this question:
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What are some of the reasons for the prohibition of Alcohol in Islam?
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It is expensive to make and purchase
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Because previous scriptures also prohibited it, like the Bible and the Vedas
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It has more harm than benefit
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It compromises a person spiritually, physically, medically and
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C and D
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All of the above
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A. C and DExplanation
The correct answer is "C and D" because alcohol has been prohibited in Islam due to its harmful effects on individuals both spiritually and physically. It is believed that alcohol compromises a person's spirituality, leading them away from the path of righteousness. Additionally, alcohol has numerous negative health effects and can cause medical issues such as liver damage, addiction, and impaired judgment. Therefore, the prohibition of alcohol in Islam is based on the understanding that it brings more harm than benefit to individuals and society.Rate this question:
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When discussing the topic of homosexuality, the author of the book (clear your doubts about Islam) touches on all of the following points except?
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There are 6 million homosexuals in the USA and this numbers are rising
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It is inconceivable that God would have made some people homosexuals then declare it a punishable crime.
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Just because a few people have some unnatural inclinations doesn't mean that a free reign should be given to them
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The text of the Old Testament ('Torah'), also contains such prohibitions against homosexuals
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When discussing punishment for adultery, which is the incorrect answer?
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Family is the basic unit of the society, when it crumbles, the whole society falls apart
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It is ok to be with a non-Mahram, as long as the intensions are pure and each party has self control
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Islam prevents any paths that leads todays adultery and immorality
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Conviction is subject to strict and fair conditions
Correct Answer
A. It is ok to be with a non-Mahram, as long as the intensions are pure and each party has self controlExplanation
The given answer, "It is ok to be with a non-Mahram, as long as the intentions are pure and each party has self-control," is incorrect because Islam prohibits any form of relationship or interaction between non-Mahram individuals (those who are not immediate family members) that could potentially lead to adultery or immorality. Islam emphasizes the importance of maintaining boundaries and avoiding situations that could compromise one's chastity and moral values. Therefore, the statement contradicts the teachings of Islam regarding relationships between non-Mahram individuals.Rate this question:
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When discussing the topic of 'Why is a women's inheritance half of that of a man', what is not apporiate to mention?
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Well, even in the Bible the women is usually given less in inheritance than a man
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When Islam gave women the right to inherit, it was the first time in history that fair and just rigjhts were given to women
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A male is given a larger share because he has more economic responsibility than a female who has no financial responsibilities
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Actually Islam probably favors women over men because she received inheritance and she is under no obligation to spend it on her family, but the male does
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A. Well, even in the Bible the women is usually given less in inheritance than a manExplanation
The answer suggests that it is not appropriate to mention that even in the Bible, women are usually given less inheritance than men when discussing why a woman's inheritance is half that of a man. This implies that the focus should not be on comparing different religious texts or practices, but rather on understanding the specific reasons or factors that contribute to this inequality.Rate this question:
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When discussing the testimony of two women equal to one male, what should not be discussed?
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The Quranic verses referred to financial transactions and not dealing with testimonies in all other general situations
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Financial resonsibility is more for males thus they are expected to be well versed in finances
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Aisha, ra, related 2220 ahadith, and her testimony alone regarding these ahadith is sufficient to accept them.
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In some cases only female witness is allowed, like cases of childbirth, mensturation, divorce disputes etc.
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Male are generally better testifyers than females
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When discussing the topic of 'Doesn't Islam oppress women', what should be avoided?
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Well, there is good and bad in all religions
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It is important to distinguish the practices of some Muslims from the true teachings of Islam
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Mention the rights given to women, right to education, inheritance, vote, owning property etc.
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Islam holds that men and women are equal in their origin, humanity, honor and their accountability before God
Correct Answer
A. Well, there is good and bad in all religionsExplanation
The given answer suggests that when discussing the topic of "Doesn't Islam oppress women," one should avoid making a generalization that there is only good or bad in all religions. This answer emphasizes the need to focus on the specific practices of some Muslims and differentiate them from the true teachings of Islam. It encourages a nuanced understanding and avoids oversimplification.Rate this question:
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When providing a non-Muslim with some reading material/resources about Islam, what should be avoided?
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A brochure on the topic of interest
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Giving them a lot of books and resources
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A good translation of the Quran
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A 1 min card on Islam
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A. Giving them a lot of books and resourcesExplanation
When providing a non-Muslim with reading material/resources about Islam, it is best to avoid giving them a lot of books and resources. This is because overwhelming them with too much information can be counterproductive and may discourage them from learning about Islam. It is better to start with a brochure on the topic of interest or a good translation of the Quran, as these can provide a concise and focused introduction to Islam. Additionally, a 1 min card on Islam can be helpful for giving a brief overview and generating interest for further exploration.Rate this question:
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If a Muslim friend of your say that 'I am not knowledable to give dawah', how you should not respond?
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Yes, please stay home and start doing dawah after 3 years
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Do dawah and keep on working on your knowledge
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Relate to them 'Pass on from me even if it one single verse' (hadith of the Prophet)
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Do dawah, but don't make up things, if you need more help, come home do research and go back and relate the right answer
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A. Yes, please stay home and start doing dawah after 3 years -
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Who was the head of the committee which compiled the Quran during the time of Uthman, ra?
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Zaid bin Thabit
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Zaid bin Harith
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Tariq bin Ziyad
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Abu Huraira
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Uthman
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Abu Bakr
Correct Answer
A. Zaid bin ThabitExplanation
Zaid bin Thabit was the head of the committee that compiled the Quran during the time of Uthman, ra. He was a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad and had a deep understanding of the Quran. Uthman, as the third caliph, appointed Zaid bin Thabit to gather all the written copies of the Quran and compile them into one standardized version. This compilation was done to ensure the preservation and uniformity of the Quranic text. Zaid bin Thabit's knowledge and expertise in the Quran made him the ideal person to lead this important task.Rate this question:
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