Explanation

Al-Baqarah (The Cow or The Heifer) is the second and longest chapter of the Quran, with 286 verses.

It derives its name from the story of the cow (vv. 67-73).

Verse 282, the longest verse, is known as 'āyatu d-dayn.

It consists of 25,500 letters and is positioned in Juzʼ 1–3.

The chapter has 40 Rukus and is classified as Medinan.

Hazrat Ibrahim (علیہ السلام) is mentioned 13 times.

The verse 183 describes the obligation of fasting (soam).

Surah Aal-e-Imran is the second longest surah of Holy Quran.

Surah Al-Kausar is the shortest surah of Holy Quran.

Explanation

There are 28 Madani Surahs in the Quran.

They were revealed after Prophet Muhammad's hijra to Medina.

They are found mostly in the beginning and middle parts of the Quran.

They were revealed over approximately 10 years.

They generally have more and longer ayahs.

The first complete Madani Surah is Al-Baqarah.

The total number of Surahs in the Quran is 114, with 86 Makki and 28 Madani Surahs.

List of 28 Madani Surah in Quran:

1. Al Baqarah سورہ البقرہ

2. Al e Imran سورہ آل عمران

3. An Naas سورہ النسائ

4. Al Maaeda سورہ المائدہ

5. An Faal سورہ الانفال

6. Towba سورہ التوبہ

7. Al Raad سورہ الرعد

8. Al Haj سورہ الحج

9. Al Noor سورہ النور

10. Al Ahzab سورہ الاحزاب

11. Muhammad سورہ محمد

12. Al Fatah سورہ الفتح

13. Al Hujraat سورہ الحجرات

14. Al Rehman سورہ الرحمٰن

15. Al Hadeed سورہ الحدید

16. Al Mujadelah سورہ المجادلہ

17. Al Hashr سورہ الحشر

18. Al Mumtahina سورہ الممتحنہ

19. Al Saaf سورہ الصف

20. Al Juma سورہ الجمعہ

21. Al Munafiqon سورہ المنافقون

22. Al Tagabun سورہ التغابن

23. Al Talaq سورہ الطلاق

24. Al Tahreem سورہ التحریم

25. Al Insan سورہ الانسان

26. Al Baeana سورہ البینہ

27. Al Zalzalah سورہ الزلزال

28. Al Nasar سورہ النصر

Explanation

The name "Muhammad" appears four times in the Quran, while "Ahmad" appears once.

The name "Muhammad" is mentioned four times in the Quran:

1. Surah Al-Imran (3:144)
2. Surah Al-Ahzab (33:40)
3. Surah Muhammad (47:2)
4. Surah Al-Fath (48:29)

The name "Ahmad" is mentioned once in the Quran:

1. Surah As-Saff (61:6)

Surah Muhammad is the 47th surah of the Quran.

It has 38 verses.

Explanation

• There are 8 categories (Masarif) for the distribution of Zakat.
• These categories are outlined in Surah Al-Taubah (9:60) of the Quran.

These are:

1. The poor (Al-Fuqara).
2. The needy (Al-Masakin).
3. Zakat administrators.
4. New Muslims and friends of the Muslim community.
5. Slaves and captives.
6. The debt-ridden.
7. In the cause of God.
8. The wayfarer (travelling with few resources).

Explanation

Fasting during the month of Ramadan was made obligatory (wajib) during the month of Sha'ban (8th Month)

Fasting was the 4th fundamental pillar of Islam

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Explanation

• The Expedition of Tabuk, also known as the Expedition of Usra.
• Muslims forces was 30,000
• Start date: October 630 AD
• Date: October 630 CE (Rajab AH 9)
• Result: Bloodless battle
• Location: north to Tabuk, near the Gulf of Aqaba, in present-day northwestern Saudi Arabia
•  Ghazwa means that war in which our PROPHET(PBUH) took part while in which he did not took part is known as war .
• The first ghazaw was ghazawa Al abawa

Explanation

There are five pillars of Islam:

The first pillar of Islam is ____?

  Shahadatain 

The second pillar of Islam is------?

  Namaz

the third fundamental pillar of Islam?

  Zakat

The fourth pillar of Islam is--------?

 Fasting (Soam)

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5th pillar of Islam is?

  Hajj

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Which pillar of Islam is declared as armor?

 Fasting (Soam)

Which pillar of Islam washes sin like water?

  Hajj

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Explanation

Namaz commanded in Quran for 700 times.

Salat made compulsory in 10th Hijri.

Salat Juma became Farz in Madina.

32 times the word Zakat occurs in the Holy Quran.

22 times word Zakat is used in Makki Surahs.

Explanation

Hazrat Salman Al-Farisi gives the suggestion of digging the trench around the city of Madinah at the time of Battle of Khandaq.

Battle of Khandaq was a 27-day-long defense by Muslims of Yathrib from Arab and Jewish tribes.

Battle of Khandaq Start date: March 627 AD (5H)

Explanation