ISLAM BEE

1. Who was Muhammad’s (S) wife when he received the first revelation?

2. True or false: Muhammad (S) was 40 years old when he received the first revelation.  

3.Yes or no: Is the tower where the adhan is called out called a prayer tower?

4. What is the term for a person leading the prayer?

GEOGRAPHY BEE

1. In the time Turkish emperor Tamerlane was reigning, Samarkand was the most important city in Central Asia, a place for learning Islamic studies. In which country is this city?
2. Bahrain is a small island country located in a gulf. What is the name of the gulf?
3. If you lived in the US, the Qiblah would be northeast. Which direction would the Qiblah be if you lived in Pakistan?
4. This city is famous for its Great Pyramids. What is the city, and what country is it in?   

HISTORY BEE

1. Who was the Roman emperor who decided to invade Madinah?
a. Julius Caesar
b. Heraclius
c. Atlas

2. What was the term for an Egyptian king in Musa’s time?

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ANSWERS TO THE BEE
Islam Bee
1. Khadijah
2. True
3. no
4. Imam

Geography Bee
1. Uzbekistan
2. Persian Gulf
3. West
4. Giza, Egypt

History Bee
1. b, Heraclius
2. pharaoh

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Don't pause while you're doing homework to go watch TV. In the end, you may totally forget about your assignment.

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Always pay attention to understand what will be in your homework! Do this is every subject.

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Make your homework fun! Play a flash cards instead of reciting math problems. Play a spelling game. Have fun!

Learn this dua now!

Subject:
For knowledge

Arabic Transliteration:
Rabbi zidni ilma

English meaning:
My Rabb! Increase me in knowledge.

Cracker sandwiches can be used as quick afternoon snacks. They can also be packed into your lunch box! Here's how to make them.

You will need:
-2 saltine or Ritz crackers
-a slice of cheese

What to do:
1) Divide the cheese so one piece can fit between the crackers.
2) Place the cheese on one cracker. Put the other cracker on top of the cheese.
3) Enjoy!