New Questions To A Muslim Child

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 10-11-2012

Fatimah (r

a

)

How many sons did he have?

Three sons were born to him: Qasim (r

a

), Abdullah (or Tayyib) (r

a

), Ibrahim (r

a

)

How many grandsons did he have?

He had two: Hassan (r

a

) and Hussayn (r

a

)

Whose children were they?

They were Ali's (r

a

) and Fatima's (r

a

) children

Would you list the names of the Azwaj al-Tahirah, that is blessed wives of our Prophet (s

a

s

)?

Would you list the names of the Azwaj al-Tahirah, that is blessed wives of our Prophet (s

a

s

)?

Khadijah (r

a

), Sawdah (r

a

), A'isha (r

a

), Hafsah (r

a

), Zaynab bint Khuzaymah R

a

), Umm Salamah (r

a

), Zaynab binti Jahsh (r

a

), Juwayriyah R

a

), Umm Habibah (r

a

), Safiyyah (r

a

), Maimaunah (r

a

), Mariyah (r

a

)

Who was the first wife of our Prophet (s

a

s

)?

Khadijah (r

a

) was the first wife of our Prophet (s

a

s

)

She was 15 years older than our Prophet (s

a

s

) and they lead a happy life together for 25 years

What was the last wife of our Prophet?

A'isha (r

a

)

Would you list some of the reasons why our Prophet (s

a

s

) got married after the age of 53?

Our Prophet (s

a

s

) got married in order to connect various tribes with Islam, communicate Islamic principles about women through his blessed wives, to save some of them from poverty, and to protect the chasity and purity of some others

The main aim was to spread Islam through women

Which one of his wives died last?

Her excellency A'isha (r

a

) died last

Who is the most distinguished and excellent man that came or will come to the world?

Our Prophet Muhammad Mustapha (s

a

s)

What is Ashab?

They are Muslims who sae the Prophet and had conversation with him

How many types of canonical school (madhab) are there?

There are two types

How many founding imams are there in the schools of faith? What are they?

There are two imams

Imam Abu Mansuri Maturidi and Imam Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari, may Allah be pleased with them

How many schools of Deed are there? What are they?

There are four schools of deed

They are the Hanafi, Shafii, maliki and Hanbalii

What is your school of faith?

My school of faith is Ahli-Sunnah-wal-Jam'aah

What is your school of deed?

My school of deed is Hanafi

Who is the imam of our school of faith?

Imam Abu Mansur Muhammad Maturidi is the imam of our school of faith

Who is the imam of the school of faith of those who are from the Shafii, Maliki and Hanbali schools?

Their imam is Abu'l Hasan al, Ashari

Whatis Fasiq (Impious)?

It is the name of a person who is heedless to God’s Commands and prohibitions

What is Fitna?

It means a test with the good or bad things, moral collapse, social upheaval and chaos

What is Fiqh (jurisprudence)?

It is a person’s knowledge of what deeds are for his benefit and what are for his harm

Would you please tell us the thirty-two obligatory acts (fardh)?

Yes:

6 pillars of Faith,

5 pillars of Islam,

12 obligatory acts of prayer (salah),

4 of minor ablution (Wudhu),

3 of major ablution (Ghusl),

2 of ablution with sand or earth (tayammum), for a total of 32

How many are the essential principles of faith?

Six

To believe in the existence of Allah,

The Angels,

The Divine Scriptures,

The Prophets, the Day of Judgement,

Destiny, (i

e

that all good and bad comes from Allah)

How many basic pillars are there in Islam?

Five

Testimony of faith in the Oneness of Allah (Kelimah-i Tawhid),

Performing prayer (salah),

fasting (sawm),

Giving the poor-due (zakat),

Pilgrimage to Makkah (hajj)

How many obligatory acts are there in minor ritual ablution (wudhu)?

Four

Washing the face from hair end and ear lobes to under the chin

Washing the arms up to and including the elbows

Wiping one fourth of the head

Washing the feet including the ankles

How many obligatory are there in the major ablution (ghusl)?

Three

Washing the mouth with plenty of water

Washing inside the nose with plenty of water

Washing the hole body without leaving and dry point

How many obligatory acts are there in ablution with sand and earth (tayammum) if water can not be found?

Two

Intention for tayammum

Hitting both hands twice on the sand; with the frst wiping the face, with the second wiping the arms

How many obligatory acts are there in salah?

Six internal and six external, totally twelve

What are the externals?

Purification of environment

Purification from excrement

Covering private parts

Turning towards the Kaabah in Makkah (Qibla)

Time

Intention

What are the internals?

Opening salah by uttering the words "Allahu Akbar"

Standing posture (Qiyam)

Recitng Qur'an

Bowling with the palms of the hands touching the knees (ruku)

Prostrating (sadjah)

Staying as long as to say "there is only one Allah and Muhammad (sas) is His Messenger" in the last sitting position of salah

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Prof. Dr. Sinsi	New Questions To A Muslim Child Fatimah (ra) How many sons did he have? Three sons were born to him: Qasim (ra), Abdullah (or Tayyib) (ra), Ibrahim (ra) How many grandsons did he have? He had two: Hassan (ra) and Hussayn (ra) Whose children were they? They were Ali's (ra) and Fatima's (ra) children Would you list the names of the Azwaj al-Tahirah, that is blessed wives of our Prophet (sas)? Would you list the names of the Azwaj al-Tahirah, that is blessed wives of our Prophet (sas)? Khadijah (ra), Sawdah (ra), A'isha (ra), Hafsah (ra), Zaynab bint Khuzaymah Ra), Umm Salamah (ra), Zaynab binti Jahsh (ra), Juwayriyah Ra), Umm Habibah (ra), Safiyyah (ra), Maimaunah (ra), Mariyah (ra) Who was the first wife of our Prophet (sas)? Khadijah (ra) was the first wife of our Prophet (sas) She was 15 years older than our Prophet (sas) and they lead a happy life together for 25 years What was the last wife of our Prophet? A'isha (ra) Would you list some of the reasons why our Prophet (sas) got married after the age of 53? Our Prophet (sas) got married in order to connect various tribes with Islam, communicate Islamic principles about women through his blessed wives, to save some of them from poverty, and to protect the chasity and purity of some others The main aim was to spread Islam through women Which one of his wives died last? Her excellency A'isha (ra) died last Who is the most distinguished and excellent man that came or will come to the world? Our Prophet Muhammad Mustapha (sas) What is Ashab? They are Muslims who sae the Prophet and had conversation with him How many types of canonical school (madhab) are there? There are two types How many founding imams are there in the schools of faith? What are they? There are two imams Imam Abu Mansuri Maturidi and Imam Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari, may Allah be pleased with them How many schools of Deed are there? What are they? There are four schools of deed They are the Hanafi, Shafii, maliki and Hanbalii What is your school of faith? My school of faith is Ahli-Sunnah-wal-Jam'aah What is your school of deed? My school of deed is Hanafi Who is the imam of our school of faith? Imam Abu Mansur Muhammad Maturidi is the imam of our school of faith Who is the imam of the school of faith of those who are from the Shafii, Maliki and Hanbali schools? Their imam is Abu'l Hasan al, Ashari Whatis Fasiq (Impious)? It is the name of a person who is heedless to God’s Commands and prohibitions What is Fitna? It means a test with the good or bad things, moral collapse, social upheaval and chaos What is Fiqh (jurisprudence)? It is a person’s knowledge of what deeds are for his benefit and what are for his harm Would you please tell us the thirty-two obligatory acts (fardh)? Yes: 6 pillars of Faith, 5 pillars of Islam, 12 obligatory acts of prayer (salah), 4 of minor ablution (Wudhu), 3 of major ablution (Ghusl), 2 of ablution with sand or earth (tayammum), for a total of 32 How many are the essential principles of faith? Six To believe in the existence of Allah, The Angels, The Divine Scriptures, The Prophets, the Day of Judgement, Destiny, (ie that all good and bad comes from Allah) How many basic pillars are there in Islam? Five Testimony of faith in the Oneness of Allah (Kelimah-i Tawhid), Performing prayer (salah), fasting (sawm), Giving the poor-due (zakat), Pilgrimage to Makkah (hajj) How many obligatory acts are there in minor ritual ablution (wudhu)? Four Washing the face from hair end and ear lobes to under the chin Washing the arms up to and including the elbows Wiping one fourth of the head Washing the feet including the ankles How many obligatory are there in the major ablution (ghusl)? Three Washing the mouth with plenty of water Washing inside the nose with plenty of water Washing the hole body without leaving and dry point How many obligatory acts are there in ablution with sand and earth (tayammum) if water can not be found? Two Intention for tayammum Hitting both hands twice on the sand; with the frst wiping the face, with the second wiping the arms How many obligatory acts are there in salah? Six internal and six external, totally twelve What are the externals? Purification of environment Purification from excrement Covering private parts Turning towards the Kaabah in Makkah (Qibla) Time Intention What are the internals? Opening salah by uttering the words "Allahu Akbar" Standing posture (Qiyam) Recitng Qur'an Bowling with the palms of the hands touching the knees (ruku) Prostrating (sadjah) Staying as long as to say "there is only one Allah and Muhammad (sas) is His Messenger" in the last sitting position of salah