O/L Islam Crossword
Across
- 2. The prominent companion and scribe appointed to lead the official committee for the compilation of the Quran.
- 4. The historical Sri Lankan coastal town where early Arab Muslim traders first arrived and settled.
- 8. The first decisive battle in Islamic history (2 AH), where a small Muslim army emerged victorious against the Quraysh
- 10. The welcoming Muslim residents of Medina who accommodated the migrants from Mecca.
- 11. The "Age of Ignorance" or pre-Islamic era in Arabia before the light of Quranic revelation.
- 13. The Battle of the "Trench" (5 AH), where the Muslims protected Medina by digging a defensive ditch.
- 14. The process of comparing and analysing used to resolve new jurisprudential issues for which there is no pre-existing solution in the Qur'an and Sunnah.
- 15. Divine revelation sent down by Allah to His Prophets.
Down
- 1. Impurities or unclean substances (such as blood or urine) that must be washed away before performing prayers.
- 3. The state of ritual purification or cleanliness, which is a fundamental prerequisite for acts of worship like Salah.
- 5. The act of apostasy; turning away from or leaving Islam.
- 6. He was called Dhun Nurayn, for marrying two daughters of the Prophet (sal)
- 7. The detailed explanation, commentary, or interpretation of the verses of the Holy Quran.
- 9. The early Makkan Muslims who migrated to Medina for the sake of Allah, leaving behind their homes and wealth.
- 12. The collective consensus of Islamic jurists and scholars on a specific legal issue; one of the secondary sources of law.