Islamic Studies

Surah Al-Kahf translates to "The Cave" in English, referring to the story of the people of the cave mentioned in the chapter.

Jabl-e-Zaitoon, meaning Mount of Olives, is a well-known mountain ridge located in Jerusalem, which is part of the region of Palestine. Therefore, the correct answer is Palestine.

Hazrat Umer ibn Al-Khattab (R.A) embraced Islam around 616 A.D., which is widely accepted by Islamic historians. This marked a significant turning point in early Islamic history due to his strong influence.

Hazrat Suleman (A.S) is traditionally credited with building Masjid al-Aqsa in Jerusalem. Islamic historical sources and traditions attribute the construction of Masjid al-Aqsa to Prophet Suleman (Solomon) (A.S). Masjid Nabvi, on the other hand, was built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Medina. Therefore, the correct answer is A: Masjid Aqsa.

Bibi Maryam (Mary) was under the care of Hazrat Zakariya (Zechariah) according to Islamic tradition, as he was her guardian and caretaker. This is well documented in Islamic texts, making option B correct.

The bird crow is mentioned in the Quran in Surah An-Naml (The Ant), specifically in the story of Prophet Solomon when a crow teaches a lesson about burying a dead body. This makes option A correct.

The full real name of Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi was Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub. None of the options A (Qasim), B (Saleh), or C (Yousuf) exactly represent his full name. 'Yousuf' is part of his real name, but the option 'Yousuf' alone is incomplete and does not represent his full name. Therefore, the correct answer is 'D' (None of these).

Salman Al-Farsi (RA) suggested digging a trench around Madinah during the Battle of Khandaq to prevent the attacking army from entering the city, a strategy that was successfully implemented.

The story of Prophet Yousuf (Joseph) is referred to in the Quran as “Aḥsanal-Qaṣaṣ” which means “The Best Story” due to its detailed narrative and moral lessons. This is explicitly mentioned in Surah Yusuf (Chapter 12).

Zaid Ibn Haris was the usher (guide) for the Hijrat e Madinah (migration to Medina) who accompanied Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) during the migration. The other options were prominent companions but did not serve as the usher for this event.

Hazrat Easa (A.S.), known as Jesus in Christianity, was born in Bethlehem. This is a well-established fact in Islamic tradition as well as Christian history.

Only four Surahs in the Holy Quran start with 'Al-Hamdulillah': Surah Al-Fatiha, Surah Al-An'am, Surah Al-Kahf, and Surah Saba. Therefore, the correct answer is Four.

Hazrat Hamza was the paternal uncle of Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), being the brother of Muhammad's father, Abdullah. This makes option B (Uncle) the correct answer.

The first Ghazwa (battle) in Islam was the Battle of Badr, which took place in 624 CE. It was the first major battle between the Muslims of Medina and the Quraysh of Mecca, marking a significant event in Islamic history.

Hazrat Musa (Alayhis Salam) was adopted by Bibi Aasiya, the wife of Pharaoh, according to Islamic tradition. She found him as a baby and raised him in the palace.

The Battle of Badr is referred to as the 'Day of Furqaan' in the Quran (Surah Al-Anfal 8:41), symbolizing the day when truth was distinguished from falsehood. This event is significant in Islamic history as the first major battle fought by the Muslims.

Surah Muhammad is also known as Surah Qital (Qatal) because it discusses the rules of fighting and warfare in Islam, making option C the correct answer.

Bibi Safoora, the wife of Prophet Musa (Moses), is traditionally known to be the daughter of Prophet Shoaib. This is a well-established fact in Islamic tradition, making option C correct.

Sahih Bukhari is widely regarded as the most authentic book in Hadith literature due to its rigorous methodology in collecting and verifying hadiths, making it the most trusted source among Sunni Muslims.

The Battle of Yamama is historically known for the martyrdom of a large number of Hafiz-e-Quran (those who had memorized the Quran). This battle was fought during the Ridda wars after the death of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

112 Surahs of the Holy Quran start with 'Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem'. The exception is Surah At-Tawbah (9), which does not begin with this phrase, and Surah An-Naml (27), which contains it within the text but not at the start.

The tomb of Hazrat Yahya (AS), known as John the Baptist in Christianity, is traditionally believed to be located in Damascus, Syria. This is a well-established historical and religious fact.

During Shab-e-Miraj, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) met several prophets in the heavens. In the 2nd heaven, he met Hazrat Haroon (AS), as per Islamic tradition.

Safar is the second month of the Islamic lunar calendar, following Muharram and preceding Rabi' al-Awwal.

Surah Asr, Surah Kausar, and Surah Nasr each contain exactly three verses, so all of these surahs have three verses.