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The Quran covers its revelation to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), preservation and compilation, Makki and Madani surahs, major themes, and the arrangement of surahs and verses. It also includes basic concepts such as wahi, the first revelation, selected important surahs, and the distinction between the Quran and Hadith.

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361 questions · page 10 of 19

Fairly easy
  • A. The Prophethood of Prophets
  • B. The Doctrine of Tauheed
  • C. The Hereafter Life
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Tauheed, the oneness of Allah, is the Quran's central doctrinal emphasis and the foundation of all other beliefs.

Correct answer: The Doctrine of Tauheed
Fairly easy
  • A. Lie
  • B. Jealousy
  • C. Shirk
  • D. Hypocrisy

Explanation: Shirk is associating partners with Allah and is described as the unforgivable sin when a person dies without repentance.

Correct answer: Shirk
Moderate
  • A. 12
  • B. 10
  • C. 18
  • D. 22

Explanation: Surah Al-Hujurat is the 49th chapter of the Quran and contains 18 verses.

Correct answer: 18
Easy
  • A. Rain
  • B. Water
  • C. Cloud
  • D. Smoke

Explanation: Al-Dukhan literally means smoke, referring to the term used in the opening verses of the surah.

Correct answer: Smoke
Moderate
  • A. Surah Ahzab
  • B. Surah Luqman
  • C. Surah Mudassar
  • D. Surah Al Maeda

Explanation: Surah Luqman gives clear advice about kindness and obedience to parents, especially in verses 14 and 15.

Correct answer: Surah Luqman
Moderate
  • A. Surah Al-Ma'idah
  • B. Surah Al Imran
  • C. Surah Al Nehal
  • D. Surah Al Raad

Explanation: Surah Al-Maidah explains lawful and unlawful foods, including rules concerning animals and hunting, particularly in its opening verses.

Correct answer: Surah Al-Ma'idah
Fairly easy
  • A. House of Angels
  • B. Food of Heaven
  • C. Name of Rock
  • D. Door of Hell

Explanation: Mann wa Salwa were the heavenly provisions given to the Israelites in the wilderness: manna and quails.

Correct answer: Food of Heaven
Very hard
  • A. 2694
  • B. 2698
  • C. 2695
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A commonly cited Quranic word-count gives 2,698 occurrences of the name Allah.

Correct answer: 2698
Fairly easy
  • A. Hazrat Isa a.s
  • B. Hazrat Moosa a.s
  • C. hazrat Haroon
  • D. None

Explanation: Prophet Zakariya (AS) lived in the period of Prophet Isa (AS) and was his guardian according to the Quranic account.

Correct answer: Hazrat Isa a.s
Fairly easy
  • A. Hazrat Idrees a.s
  • B. Hazrat Issa a.s
  • C. Hazrat yahya a.s
  • D. None

Explanation: Allah granted Isa (AS) the miracle of curing those born blind and those afflicted with leprosy, by His permission.

Correct answer: Hazrat Issa a.s
Fairly easy
  • A. Hazrat Yaqoob A.S
  • B. Hazrat Idress A.S
  • C. Hazrat Essa A.S
  • D. Hazrat Uzair A.S

Explanation: The Quran states that some Jews called Uzair the son of Allah. This claim is mentioned in Surah al-Tawbah, while Isa (AS) was claimed as…

Correct answer: Hazrat Uzair A.S
Moderate
  • A. Cousin
  • B. Brother
  • C. Nephew
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Hazrat Lut (AS) was the nephew of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS), not his brother or cousin. Lut accompanied Ibrahim in his mission and migration.

Correct answer: Nephew
Moderate
  • A. Hazrat Adam (A.S)
  • B. Hazrat Muhammad (SAW)
  • C. Hazrat Moosa (A.S)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Among the prophets listed, Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) had the shortest lifespan, dying at approximately 63 years of age.

Correct answer: Hazrat Muhammad (SAW)
Very hard
  • A. 1253
  • B. 1353
  • C. 1543
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Robert of Ketton's Latin translation was printed at Basel in 1543, several centuries after it was completed in 1143.

Correct answer: 1543
Fairly easy
  • A. Surah Muzamil
  • B. Surah Tauba
  • C. Surah Al-Noor
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The eight categories eligible for zakat are listed in Surah al-Tawbah, verse 60.

Correct answer: Surah Tauba
Fairly easy
  • A. Al.Namal
  • B. Al. Baqarah
  • C. Al. Nisa
  • D. Al-Tauba

Explanation: The repentance of the three Companions who remained behind during the expedition to Tabuk is recorded in Surah al-Tawbah, especially…

Correct answer: Al-Tauba
Easy
  • A. The killer
  • B. The Helper
  • C. The Cloaked One(shrouded)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Al-Muddaththir means the one wrapped or covered with a cloak. It refers to the opening address of Surah al-Muddaththir, calling the…

Correct answer: The Cloaked One(shrouded)
Moderate
  • A. Lovely
  • B. Near one
  • C. Dominator
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Aziz conveys the meaning of mighty, powerful, or unconquerable. Among the given choices, dominator is the closest approximation, although…

Correct answer: Dominator
Moderate
  • A. Al-Shamsi
  • B. Al-Muqattaat
  • C. Al-Qamari
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The isolated opening letters such as Alif Laam Meem and Ya Seen are called Huroof Muqattaat.

Correct answer: Al-Muqattaat
Fairly easy
  • A. Kafir
  • B. Murtad
  • C. Zindeeq
  • D. Munafiq

Explanation: A munafiq is one who professes Islam outwardly while concealing disbelief inwardly.

Correct answer: Munafiq