COURSE 101

YEAR ONE, FIRST SEMESTER

EXAM INFORMATION & STUDY GUIDE (for new students)

FIRST SEMESTER EXAM SUBJECTS, DATES, AND TIMINGS: Islamic Rulings Saturday, February 8, 2014 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM, Arrival time: 11:20 PM Sunnats & Islamic Beliefs Saturday, February 15, 2014 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM, Arrival time: 11:20 PM RULES All students MUST arrive on time. Any student coming late will not be able to take the exam. No study time will be given on the exam day. All studying must be completed before arrival to the exam hall. No material is allowed in the exam hall on the day of the exam except for a table, clipboard (if needed), a pen/pencil, and an eraser. If any material is brought that day, the student will be made to leave it outside of the exam hall. No phones or any other devices will be allowed in the exam hall either. They MUST be handed in to the instructor before entry into the exam hall. Before the start of the exam, the students will be made to line up for a check. Each student will be made to roll up their sleeves and show their hands and arms to the instructor. All clipboards/tables, etc. will also be checked. After the student is seated, she is not allowed to talk. Any student caught talking, eyeing, signaling, or communicating in any way will be given an automatic zero. Any student caught looking at someone elses answer or at an answer in any other way will be given an automatic zero. If any student has a question or has finished her exam, she MUST raise her hand. After the instructor calls her, she must come up to the instructor. No student is allowed to ask any question from her seat! Any exam without a name will be given an automatic zero. The questions on the exam will come directly from this study guide.

ISLAMIC RULINGS
You must study the following questions: Which types of water can be used for Wuu and Ghusl? (Book 2, page 28) Name 4 impurities. (Book 2, pages 28-29) What is the method of cleaning an impurity? (Book 2, page 29) What is Istinja? (Book 2, page 30) What things are permissible to use in istinja? (Book 2, page 31) What things are not permissible to use in istinja? (Book 2, page 31) Write 5 manners of using the toilet. (Book 2, pages 32-34)
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What is meant by performing Wuu in full and what is its benefit? (Book 2, pages 36-37) What is a Far action? (Book 2, page 38) What are the 4 Far acts of Wuu? (Book 2, page 38) What is a Sunnah action? (Book 2, page 40) What are the 13 Sunnah acts of Wuu? (Book 2, pages 39-40) What is a Mustaab action? (Book 2, page 41) Write 3 Mustaab acts of Wuu. (Book 2, page 41) Write 3 good actions in Wuu. (Book 2, page 42) What should you recite after Wuu? (Book 2, page 42) What is a Makrooh action? (Book 2, page 43) What are 4 Makrooh acts of Wuu? (Book 2, page 43)

ISLAMIC BELIEFS
Who was the first prophet to come to this world? (Book 1, page 7) Who was the last prophet to come to the world? (Book 1, page 8) When the name of a prophet is mentioned, what should you say? (Book 1, page 8) When the name of Nabi Muammad is mentioned, what should you say? (Book 1, page 8) What does Islam mean? (Book 1, page 9) What are the seven things a Muslim believes in? (Book 1, page 10) Write the Kalimah Tayyibah. (Book 1, page 12) Which book was revealed to which prophet ? (Book 1, page 14) Over how many years was the Qurn revealed in? (Book 1, page 15) Who ordered the Qurn to be compiled? (Book 1, page 18) Who compiled the Qurn? (Book 1, page 18) What is the Kabah and where is it? (Book 1, page 18) Who built the Kabah? (Book 1, page 18) Which duaa should be recited when entering the Masjid? (Book 1, page 23) Which duaa should be recited when leaving the Masjid? (Book 1, page 23) What is Jannah and Jahannam and who will enter them? (Book 1, page 24) Describe Jannah in 3 lines. (Book 1, page 24) Describe Jahannam in 3 lines. (Book 1, page 24)

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YEAR ONE, FIRST SEMESTER

SUNNATS
You must study the following questions: What are the 3 Sunnah postures for sitting on the ground while eating? (page 42) Which duaa should be recited before eating? (page 42 or any other masnoon duaa) If you forget to recite Bismillah in the beginning then you remember while you are eating that you had forgotten, what should you do? (page 44) List 5 Sunnats of eating. (pages 40- where we stop class for this semester inshAllah)