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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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- A. Madina
- B. Makki
- C. Both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Most verses requiring Sajdah are found in Makki surahs, reflecting the strong emphasis on worship and submission during the Makkan period.
Correct answer: Makki- A. Hazrat Abu Huraira
- B. Hazrat Hanzala
- C. Hazrat Usman
- D. Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbas
Explanation: Ibn Abbas was renowned for his deep understanding and explanation of the Quran, earning him the title Tarjuman-ul-Quran, meaning…
Correct answer: Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbas- A. Hazrat Yaqoob (AS)
- B. Hazrat Saleh (AS)
- C. Hazrat Hood (AS)
- D. Hazrat Loot (AS)
Explanation: Hazrat Saleh (AS) was sent to the people of Samood, while Hazrat Hood (AS) was sent to the people of Aad.
Correct answer: Hazrat Saleh (AS)- A. AL-Aqsa
- B. Al-Kartaba
- C. Blue Mosque of Istanbul
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Islamic tradition attributes the construction or major rebuilding of Masjid al-Aqsa to Hazrat Sulaiman (AS).
Correct answer: AL-Aqsa- A. Imam Malik R.A
- B. Imam Shafi R.A
- C. Hazart Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali RA
- D. All of these
Explanation: Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali is traditionally credited with introducing early vowel and pronunciation marks into Quranic writing.
Correct answer: Hazart Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali RA- A. 48
- B. 62
- C. 72
- D. 110
Explanation: Surah al-Jinn is the 72nd chapter of the Quran. Its name comes from the account of a group of jinn listening to and responding to the Quran.
Correct answer: 72- A. Hazrat Haroon (A.S)
- B. Hazrat Musa (A.S)
- C. Hazrat Adam (A.S)
- D. None of these
Explanation: Hazrat Adam (AS) had neither a father nor a mother, as he was created directly by Allah.
Correct answer: Hazrat Adam (A.S)- A. Sheetan
- B. Devil
- C. Azazeel
- D. None of these
Explanation: Traditional Islamic accounts commonly give Iblis's former name as Azazeel or Azazil before his disobedience and curse.
Correct answer: Azazeel- A. Hannah
- B. Salma
- C. Zuhrah
- D. None of these
Explanation: Traditional Islamic sources name the mother of Maryam (AS) as Hannah, the wife of Imran.
Correct answer: Hannah- A. Afaan
- B. Imran
- C. Rehman
- D. None of these
Explanation: Maryam (AS) is identified in the Quran as the daughter of Imran, and her family is called the House of Imran.
Correct answer: Imran- A. Mediterranean sea
- B. Arabian sea
- C. Qulzum sea
- D. None of these
Explanation: Pharaoh was drowned in the Red Sea, traditionally called Bahr-e-Qulzum in Islamic historical writing.
Correct answer: Qulzum sea- A. Azazil
- B. Janaha
- C. Chaleepa
- D. None of these
Explanation: Traditional reports state that Iblis was originally called Azazil before he disobeyed Allah's command regarding Adam (AS).
Correct answer: Azazil- A. Habeel
- B. Qabeel
- C. Abu Jahil
- D. None of these
Explanation: Qabeel, identified in Islamic tradition with Cain, killed his brother Habeel and thus became the first murderer among human beings.
Correct answer: Qabeel- A. Imam Malik R.A
- B. Imam Shafi R.A
- C. Hazart Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali RA
- D. All of these
Explanation: Abu al-Aswad al-Du’ali is traditionally credited with introducing early vowel-marking signs to help non-Arab readers recite the Quran…
Correct answer: Hazart Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali RA- A. Surah Al-Rehman
- B. Surah Fateha
- C. Ikhlas
- D. None of these
Explanation: Surah al-Fatihah is called the preface or opening of the Quran because it comes first in the written arrangement and introduces central…
Correct answer: Surah Fateha- A. Surah Ikhlas
- B. Surah Baqarah
- C. Surah Fateha
- D. Surah Al-Rehman
Explanation: Surah al-Fatihah is also known in some traditional lists as Surah al-Shukr because it begins with praise and gratitude to Allah.
Correct answer: Surah Fateha- A. Surah Rehman
- B. Surah Fateha
- C. Surah Baqarah
- D. None of these
Explanation: Surah al-Rahman is popularly called the adornment or beauty of the Quran because of its distinctive rhythm and repeated reminder of…
Correct answer: Surah Rehman- A. Al-Dahr
- B. Yasin
- C. Ikhlas
- D. None of these
Explanation: Surah al-Insan is also called Surah al-Dahr, both referring to the passage beginning with the creation of human beings.
Correct answer: Al-Dahr- A. Room
- B. Ahzab
- C. Fathi
- D. Nasr
Explanation: Surah al-Ahzab is named after the confederate forces that fought the Muslims in the Battle of the Trench, also called the Battle of Ahzab.
Correct answer: Ahzab- A. Ra'ad
- B. Hadeed
- C. Ahzab
- D. HUD
Explanation: Al-Hadid means ‘The Iron’, and Surah al-Hadid is named after this metal mentioned in the surah.
Correct answer: Hadeed