Nation Builders Quiz 2
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Which of the following is the languistic meaning of the name Shith?
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Allah's gift
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The Successor
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The slave of Allah
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Allah's Mirracle
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The Nation Builders Quiz 2 explores key figures and concepts in Islamic history, focusing on prophets and their contributions. It assesses understanding of their roles, linguistic meanings of names, and historical sequences, enhancing knowledge relevant to Islamic studies.
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Shith was only mentioned in the Quran, but not in any Hadith?
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because the term "Shith" is not mentioned in the Quran or any Hadith. It is possible that the term is a misspelling or a misunderstood concept. Therefore, the correct answer is false.Rate this question:
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Who was the prophet to first use writing?
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Adam
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Nuh
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Dawod
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Idris
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A. IdrisExplanation
Idris is believed to be the prophet who first used writing. According to Islamic tradition, he was given the knowledge of writing by Allah and used it to record the revelations and teachings he received. This is supported by various Islamic texts and interpretations of the Quran. While other prophets like Adam, Nuh, and Dawood are also significant in their own right, there is no specific mention or evidence to suggest that they were the first to use writing. Therefore, Idris is considered the correct answer.Rate this question:
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Idris came after which prophet?
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Adam
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Nuh
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Suleiman
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Shith
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A. ShithExplanation
Idris came after the prophet Shith.Rate this question:
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The people of Hud settled in which of the following areas?
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Between Oman and Yemen
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Al-Ahqaf
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Near the Valley of Mughith
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All of the above
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A. All of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the above." This means that the people of Hud settled in all three areas mentioned, which are between Oman and Yemen, Al-Ahqaf, and near the Valley of Mughith. This suggests that the people of Hud had a widespread settlement and were present in multiple locations.Rate this question:
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Which of the following is NOT amongst the 4 prophets sent to the Arabs?
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Hud
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Nuh
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Salih
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Shuaib
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A. NuhExplanation
Prophet Nuh (AS) was not among the prophets that were sent to an Arab nationRate this question:
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Hud was sent to the people of Thamood?
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
According to Islamic tradition, Hud was not sent to the people of Thamood. He was sent to the people of 'Ad, who were a pre-Islamic Arab tribe. The people of Thamood were sent a different prophet named Saleh. Therefore, the statement that Hud was sent to the people of Thamood is false.Rate this question:
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Who were the first people to worship idols after the floods?
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Thamood
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A'ad
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Qawm Salih
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None of the Above
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A. A'adExplanation
A'ad is the correct answer because according to Islamic tradition, they were the first people to worship idols after the floods. The A'ad people were a powerful ancient civilization mentioned in the Quran, who lived in the region of modern-day Yemen. They were known for their disobedience to God and their worship of idols, which ultimately led to their destruction. This event is seen as a significant turning point in the history of idol worship.Rate this question:
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Which of the following best defines the word Al-Mala'?
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The elites of the city
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The poor people of the city
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The ones who always oppose prophets
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The ones who always support prophets
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A. The elites of the cityExplanation
The elites of the city, these people also tend to oppose the prophets and go against them since some are arrogant and they don't want to be associated with the poor.Rate this question:
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What was the mirracle of the prophet Hud?
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The Camel
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The flood
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He could not be harmed
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The splitting of the moon
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A. He could not be harmedExplanation
The Camel was a miracle of prophet Salih (AS), the Flood was a miracle of prophet Nuh (AS)Rate this question:
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The news of the forbearing of Ishaq was brought to prophet Ibrahim (AS) by the visiting angels?
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Two angels came and they gave the glad tiding to him and his wife and told them that they were in their way to the people of Lut to punish them.Rate this question:
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What is the difference between the plural usage and the singular usage of the word "wind" in the Quran?
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The singular form refers to "good wind" while the plural form refers to "a type of punishment"
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The wisdom is not known to us, only Allah knows
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The singular form refers to "a type of punishment" while the plural form refers to "good wind"
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There is no difference, in the Arabic language the usage of both forms is allowed
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A. The singular form refers to "a type of punishment" while the plural form refers to "good wind"Explanation
In the Quran, the word "wind" has different meanings depending on whether it is used in the singular or plural form. When used in the singular form, it refers to "a type of punishment." On the other hand, when used in the plural form, it refers to "good wind." The reason for this difference in meaning is not known to us, as only Allah has the wisdom and knowledge to fully understand it. Therefore, it is a unique aspect of the Arabic language and its usage in the Quran.Rate this question:
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What is the Aykah? or Al- Ayka?
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The name of a City
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A tree that the people of Shuayb used to worship
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The name of a Valley
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The name of the Camel of the people of Salih
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A. A tree that the people of Shuayb used to worshipExplanation
The Aykah or Al-Ayka refers to a tree that the people of Shuayb used to worship. This suggests that the Aykah held religious significance for the people and was a focal point of their worship practices. The question is asking for the meaning or significance of the term Aykah or Al-Ayka, and the correct answer provides this information.Rate this question:
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Which of the following is NOT amongst the punishments that were sent to the people of Madyan?
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Severe wind
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Extreme heat
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The Sayhah
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Earthquake
Correct Answer
A. Severe windExplanation
The people of Madyan did not experience severe windRate this question:
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Prophet Shuayb is the same prophet that is mentioned in the story of Musa
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
We do not have valid evidence that this Shuayb is the same Shuayb from the story of MusaRate this question:
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Which of the following was what led Prophet Ayyub to make Dua to Allah?
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That he almost passed away from his sickness
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That 40 years passed since he became sick
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Because His wife reached the point to sell her own 2 braids
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That He realized that he could not be patient anymore
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A. Because His wife reached the point to sell her own 2 braidsExplanation
Another reason mentioned in our notes, is that the two people from his followers came and asked him is that he was going through this hardship because it was a punishment from Allah. So he did not want his followers to have doubts in their hearts.Rate this question:
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Iblis was one of the causes of Ayyub's Sickness
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
According to Islamic tradition, Iblis (also known as Satan) was one of the causes of the sickness that afflicted the prophet Ayyub. This belief is based on the story of Ayyub in the Quran, where it is mentioned that Satan had challenged God regarding the faithfulness of Ayyub. As a result, Ayyub was afflicted with severe illness, which was believed to be a test from God. Therefore, the statement that Iblis was one of the causes of Ayyub's sickness is considered true in Islamic belief.Rate this question:
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