In His Name and By the Remembrance of His Last Hujjat (atfs)

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GHADEER QUIZ CONTEST 1436 AH

SENIORS (more than 15 years)

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Answer the following questions

1.  What is the day of Ghadeer known as in the Heavens and the Earth?

2.  In Seegha e Ukhuwwat, what are the three rights which a believer keeps on his brother and gives up on all the other rights ?

3.  According to Hazrat Imam Ali Raza (as), what can those who accepted the mastership of Imam Ali (as) on the Day of Ghadeer be compared to and what can those who rejected the same be compared to ?

4.  What is the worth of good deeds performed on the day of Ghadeer?

5.  According to a tradition from Hazrat Imam Jafar Sadiq (as), what is meant by the trust (amaanah) offered to the heavens and the earth as well as the mountains (Surah Ahzaab, verse 72)?

6.  What is the significance of the incident of Rohbah concerning the claim of Mastership by Imam Ali(as)?

7.  According to the book “Al Ghadeer” by Allamah Amini (ra), how many Sahaaba and how many Taabieen have narrated Hadith e Ghadeer?

8.  What is the significance of the poetry recited by Hassaan bin Thaabit in the event of Ghadeer?

9.  How does Hazrat Imam Jafar Sadiq (as) compare Eid e Ghadeer to Eid e Fitr, Eid e Adha and Eid e Juma?

10.  What is the authentic and famous Ziarat of Ahlulbayt (as) transmitted to us from Imam Ali Naqi (as)?

11.  Which Imam (as) has narrated the hadith “The best bounty of Allah upon His creation is our Mastership”?

12.  What is the meaning of the word Hikmah in verse 269 of Surah Al Baqarah according to Hadith of Maasoomeen (as) ?

13.  What is the difference between Islam and Imaan?

14.  What is the reward for the one who visits a believer on the day of Ghadeer?

15.  While departing from Medina for Mecca for the Hajjatul Wida, whom did the Holy Prophet (sawa) appoint as his deputy in Medina?

16.  State any 10 books of Ahle Sunnah in which there is a mention of the event of Ghadeer?

17.  Who was the person who asked for punishment and was punished by Allah for rejecting the event of Ghadeer?

18.  What was the name of the Turban (Amaama) which Holy Prophet (sawa) placed on the head of Imam Ali (as) on the day of Ghadeer?

19.  In the sermon of Ghadeer, what did Holy Prophet (sawa) mention about the Holy Quran?

20.  In the sermon of Ghadeer, what did Holy Prophet (sawa) mention about Surah Insaan and Surah Asr?

21.  In the sermon of Ghadeer, what did Holy Prophet (sawa) mention about Imam Mahdi (atfs)?

22.  In the sermon of Ghadeer, what did Holy Prophet (sawa) mention about the Imams (as) after him?

23.  What was the last duty ordered by Allah to the Holy Prophet (sawa)?

24.  Who was cursed by Imam Ali (as) for refusing to witness the incident of Ghadeer which resulted in him becoming blind?

25.  Who was the author of the book “Khasaes Ameeril Momineen Ali (as)” who died as a result of the beatings he received for writing the virtues of Imam Ali (as?

26.  The book “Abaqaatul Anwaar” was written in refutation of which book?

27.  What is the Seegha e Ukhuwwat that is to be recited on the day of Ghadeer by the believers?

28.  What is the order of the Holy Prophet (sawa) concerning the spreading of the message of Ghadeer?

29.  How old was Imam Ali (as) on the day of Ghadeer ?

30.  Besides the Holy Prophet (sawa) nominating Imam Ali (as) as his successor on the 18th day of Zil Hijjah, which other Prophets (as) also nominated their successors on this same blessed day ?

31.  According to some Muslim historians, the event of Ghadeer took place to remove the discord between Imam Ali(as) and which two companions of the Holy Prophet (sawa)?

32.  According to Hazrat Jaabir bin Abdullah Ansaari (ar) and other virtous companions of Holy Prophet (sawa), what was the criterion for recognising the hyprocrites ?

Match the books and the authors

1.  Ithbaat e Wilayat Shaikh Hurr e Aamili (ar)

2.  Ithbaatul Hudaat Ayatullah Shaikh Ali Namazi Shahroudi (ar)

3.  Al Ehtejaaj Shaikh Sadooq (ar)

4.  Basaaerud Darajaat Shaikh Ali bin Ahmed Al Tabarsi (ar)

5.  Oyoon e Akhbaar e Raza (as) Shaikh Mohammad bin Hasan Al Saffaar (ar)

Answer the following in detail

1.  What does the sermon at Ghadeer given by the Holy Prophet (sawa) establish for Imam Ali (as)?

2.  What are our obligations towards the sermon and the event of Ghadeer?

May Allah (swt) and His Last Hujjat (atfs) accept your efforts and reward you for the same.

RULES & REGULATIONS

·  Solved papers should be returned in a sealed envelope to Shabihul Hasan - 93212375 (Library) and Br Mohsin Naqvi (96718633)

·  This is a general participation quiz where all the brothers and sisters (over the age of 15) can participate.

·  All participants will be eligible for ‘Participation Gift’ .

·  There are attractive prizes for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd best entries

·  Last date for receiving the entries with answers is 1st October 2015

·  We will be accepting only single entry per individual.

·  Hussaini Islamic Library reserves the right to terminate or extend the contest at any time, or to accept or reject entries at its absolute discretion without assigning any reason for the same. Hussaini Islamic Library’s decision regarding the contest will be final.

·  A programme will be held in the month of Zilhajj, Insha Allah, for prize distribution of this Quiz.

·  Momineen/Mominaat are requested to kindly be present on the day of the programme to collect their gifts. No request for collection of gifts will be entertained later.

·  Please handle this paper with utmost care.

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