Islamic Studies

The title 'Maizban-e-Rasool' meaning 'Host of the Messenger' was given to Hazrat Amr bin al-Aas (R.A) by the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This title reflects his close association and hospitality towards the Prophet. Verified Islamic historical sources and biographies of Hazrat Amr bin al-Aas confirm this title as attributed to him by the Prophet (PBUH). Other options do not correspond to him.

The first foster mother of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was Haleema Saadia. She was the woman who nursed and cared for the Prophet during his early childhood. Umm-e-Aiman was a caretaker and nurse to the Prophet but not his foster mother, and she was not the mother of Hazrat Hamza bin Muttalib (RA). Hazrat Hamza's mother was Salma bint Amr. Amina was the biological mother of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and Sobia is not historically recognized in this context.

In the Holy Quran, the word "Azeez" means "Dominator" or "Mighty," indicating strength and power. It is used to describe Allah's attribute of being all-powerful and dominant.

According to Islamic tradition, Hazrat Adam (A.S) was created on a Friday, which is considered a blessed day in Islam. This is why Friday holds special significance in Islamic culture.

Tahleel refers to the recitation of the phrase 'La ilaha illallah' which is the 4th Kalima in Islamic teachings, making option A correct.

Hazrat Suleiman A.S (Prophet Solomon) is known in Islamic tradition for his affinity with animals, including horses, and his ability to communicate with them. This makes option D the correct answer.

Hazrat Khadija bint Khuwailid (RA), the first wife of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), passed away in Makkah and is buried in Jannat al-Mu'alla cemetery in Makkah. This is a well-known historical fact in Islamic history.

Gambling (Maisir) was prohibited in Islam during the 2nd year after Hijra (2 A.H.) as mentioned in the Quran (Surah Al-Ma'idah 5:90). This marks the official ban on gambling.

During Shab-e-Miraj, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) met several prophets in different heavens. In the 3rd heaven, he met Hazrat Idrees (AS). Therefore, option B is correct.

The shortest Surah in the Quran is Al-Kawthar (Surah 108) with 3 verses. The second shortest Surah is Al-Quraish (Surah 106), which has 4 verses. Surah Al-Ikhlas (Surah 112) has 4 verses but is longer in length compared to Al-Quraish. Surah Al-Asr has 3 verses but is not the second shortest by length or verse count after Al-Kawthar. Therefore, the second shortest Surah is Al-Quraish, making option B the correct answer.