Rukūʿ Quiz

What does the term "Rukūʿ" refer to in the context of Islamic prayer?

• Recitation of the Quran

• Prostration

• Bowing down and inclining the head

• Standing up

How many times must Rukūʿ be performed in every rak’at of obligatory or recommended prayers?

• Twice

• Once

• Thrice

• Fice times

Which act of prayer is considered the "Gesture of Courtesy"?

• Prostration

• Rukūʿ

• Tashahhud

• Recitation of Surah Al-Fatiha

Why is performing Rukūʿ properly important in Islamic prayer?

• It ensures the prayer is valid.

• It pleases the angels.

• It lengthens one's life.

• It increases flexibility.

What should a person say BEFORE going into Rukūʿ in prayer?

• "Sami'-a Allah-u li-man hamida-h"

• "Allah-u Akbar"

• "Subhan-a Rabbi al-Azim-i wa bi-hamdih"

• "Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Raheem"

What is the recommended number of times to repeat the dhikr of Rukūʿ during prayer?

• Once

• Twice

• Three times

• Five times

In what position should one look during Rukūʿ?

• At the ceiling

• Between the feet

• At their hands

• At the person next to them

When did the event of Imam Ali (as) giving his ring in charity occur, and which verse was revealed as a result?

• 24th day of Ramadan, Surah Al-Baqarah

• 24th day of Zil-Hijjah, Surah Al-Ma'ida

• 10th day of Muharram, Surah Al-Fatiha

• 1st day of Dhul-Qa'dah, Surah Al-Isra

In a congregational prayer(Jammat), if a follower inadvertently raises his head from Rukūʿ before the imam, what should he do?

• His prayer is void.

• He should continue his prayer individually.

• He must repeat the Rukūʿ.

• Such additions to Rukūʿ do not affect the prayer.

When is it recommended to recite Salawat during the prayer?

• Before Rukūʿ

• After the obligatory dhikr of Rukūʿ

• During prostration

• Before and after the entire prayer