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Quranic Studies

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Islamic Studies

How many idols are described in Surah Nuh?

A
2
B
3
C
5
D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

Surah Nuh (Chapter 71 of the Quran) mentions that Prophet Nuh's people worshipped two main idols, Wadd and Suwa', among others. The Quran specifically names these two idols in verses 23 and 24, making '2' the correct answer.

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Jewish Tribes In Medina

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Islamic Studies

How many Jewish tribes were there in Medina?

A
2
B
3
C
4
D
6
Explanation and memory cue

There were four main Jewish tribes in Medina: Banu Qaynuqa, Banu Nadir, Banu Qurayza, and Banu Awf. Therefore, the correct answer is 4.

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Quranic Studies

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Islamic Studies

What is the literal meaning of Surah An-Nas?

A
Mankind
B
Opening
C
Daybreak
D
Intimate
Explanation and memory cue

Surah An-Nas literally means "Mankind" in Arabic, as it refers to the people or humans. This is the correct meaning among the given options.

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Quranic Script And Recitation

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Who introduced circles (diacritical marks) for the first time in the Quran-e-Pak?

A
Imam Malik R.A
B
Imam Shafi R.A
C
Hazrat Abu al-Aswad al-Du’ali RA
D
All of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Abu al-Aswad al-Du’ali (RA) is credited with introducing the system of diacritical marks, including dots and circles, to the Quran to aid in correct pronunciation and recitation. This innovation was the first of its kind in Quranic script.

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Battle of Uhud

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Islamic Studies

The name of the Jew in Medina who fought in the Battle of Uhud alongside the Holy Prophet against the pagans of Mecca and attained martyrdom is ________?

A
Mukhayriq
B
Kab ibn al-Ashraf
C
Huyayy ibn Akhtab
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Mukhayriq was a Jewish leader in Medina who fought alongside the Prophet Muhammad in the Battle of Uhud and was martyred. The other options were Jewish leaders but did not fight alongside the Prophet in this battle.

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Islamic calendar

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Islamic Studies

What is the meaning of Muharram?

A
Dry Land
B
To Respect
C
Forbidden
D
To pray
Explanation and memory cue

Muharram is the name of the first month in the Islamic lunar calendar, and the word 'Muharram' means 'forbidden' or 'sacred,' indicating that certain actions, such as fighting, are prohibited during this month.

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Karbala Tragedy

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Islamic Studies

What was the age of Hazrat Abbas (R.A) at the time of the Karbala tragedy?

A
31
B
32
C
33
D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Abbas (R.A) was approximately 31 years old at the time of the Karbala tragedy in 680 AD. Historical sources commonly agree on this age, making option A the correct answer.

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Companions of the Prophet

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Islamic Studies

Name the sister of Ameer Muawiya (R.A.) who was Ummul Momineen?

A
Hazrat Ummay Habiba (R.A.)
B
Hazrat Ummay Salma (R.A.)
C
Hazrat Safia (R.A.)
D
Hazrat Javeria (R.A.)
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Ummay Habiba (R.A.) was the sister of Ameer Muawiya (R.A.) and is known as Ummul Momineen (Mother of the Believers) because she was one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

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False Prophets In Islam

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Aswad Ansi was a ________?

A
General
B
Poet
C
False Prophet
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Aswad Ansi was a false prophet who claimed prophethood during the time of Prophet Muhammad, making option C correct. He is historically known for his false claims and rebellion.

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Quranic Orthography

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Islamic Studies

Who applied the dots (diacritical marks) in the Holy Quran?

A
Hujaj Bin Yousuf
B
Hazrat Umar
C
Hazrat Usman
D
Abdul Malik Marwan
Explanation and memory cue

Abdul Malik ibn Marwan is historically credited with introducing the system of dots (diacritical marks) in the Holy Quran to distinguish similar letters and aid in correct pronunciation. This innovation helped preserve the accurate recitation of the Quran.