Question
al-Tabari relates that Muhammad had a sakinah resembling the white face of one of these animals placed within his heart. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these animals. After one of them belonging to Abu Hurairah pounced on a snake, Muhammad scratched its back and gave all these animals the ability to land on their feet.
ANSWER: cats [or felines; accept specific types of cats such as tabby cats; accept qita or qitat]
[10h] Note to moderator: read answerline carefully. In one hadith, Muhammad relates how a woman was condemned to this place for starving a cat. People who fall off a bridge called Sirat end up in this Islamic hell.
ANSWER: Jahannam [accept Gehenna or Gehinnom; reject “Jannah”]
[10m] Moulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi narrated a story of how a man saw a cat’s face while staring at a saint of this tradition, whose graves are pilgrimage sites called dargahs. This tradition includes the Mevlevi Order.
ANSWER: Sufism [or Sufis or taSawwuf or as-sufiyya; prompt on dervishes or whirling dervishes]
<Ganon Evans, RMP - Islam> ~22480~ <Editor: Kevin Thomas>
Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 36 | 17.22 | 100% | 47% | 25% |