Who was the first person who counted the Aayath (verses) of the Qur'an?
Correct answer: B. Hazart Ayesha(RA)
- A. Hazart Fatma(RA)
- B. Hazart Ayesha(RA)
- C. Hazart Abu Bakar (RA)
- D. Hazart Umer(RA)
Explanation
Traditional Islamic studies references credit Hazrat Ayesha (RA) with being the first to count the verses of the Quran. This concerns counting the ayat, not compiling the written mushaf.
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