Facts about the Glorious Qu'ran
1) What is the meaning of the word "Qur'an" ?
A) That which is Read.
2) Where was the Qur'an revealed first ?
A) In the cave of Hira (Makkah)
3) On which night was the Qur'an first revealed ?
A) Lailatul-Qadr (Night of the Power)
4) Who revealed the Qur'an?
A) Allah revealed the Qur'an
5) Through whom was the Qur'an revealed?
A) Through Angel Jibraeel (Alaihis-Salaam)
6) To whom was the Qur'an revealed?
A) To the last Prophet, Muhammed (Sallahu Alaihi Wasallam).
7) Who took the responsibility of keeping the Qur'an safe?
A) Allah himself.
What are the conditions for holding or touching the Qur'an?
A) One has to be clean and to be with wudhu (ablution).
9) Which is the book which is read most?
A) The Qur'an.
10) What is the topic of the Qur'an?
A) Man.
11) What are the other names of the Qur'an according to the
Qur'an itself?
A) A l-Furqaan, Al-Kitaab, Al-Zikr, Al-Noor, Al-Huda.
12) How many Makki Surahs (chapters) are there in the
Qur'an?
A) 86
13) How many Madani Surahs (chapters) are there in the
Qur'an?
A) 28
14) How many Manzils (stages) are there in the Qur'an?
A) 7
15) How many Paara or Juz (parts) are there in the Qur'an?
A) 30
16) How many Surahs (chapters) are there in the Qur'an?
A) 114
17) How many Rukoo (paragraphs) are there in the Qur'an?
A) 540
19) How many times is the word 'Allah' repeated in the
Qur'an?
A) 2698
20) How many different types of Aayaath (verses) are there in
the Qur'an?
A) 10
21) Who is the first 'Haafiz' of the Qur'an?
A) Prophet Muhammed (Sallalahu Alaihi Wasallam)
22) At the time of the death of Prophet Muhammed (Sallallahu
Alaihi Wasallam) how many Huffaz were there?
A) 22
23) How many Aayaath (verses) on Sajda (prostation) are
there in the Qur'an?
A) 14
24) In which Paara (part) and Surah (chapter) do you find the
first verse about Sajda (prostation)?
A) 9th Paara, 7th Chapter-Surah-al-Araaf, Verse 206.
25) How many times has the Qur'an stressed about Salaat or
Namaaz (prayer)?
A) 700 times
26) How many times has the Qur'an emphasized on alms or
charity?
A) 150
27) How many times in the Qur'an, is the Prophet Muhammed
(Sallallahu Alaihi
Wasallam) addressed asYaa-Aiyu-Han-Nabi?
A) 11 times
28) Where in the Qur'an has Prophet Muhammed (Sallallahu
Alaihi Wasallam) been named 'Ahmed'?
A) Paara 28th, Surah Saff, Ayath 6th.
29) How many times has the name of Rasool-ullah
(Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)
been mentioned in the Qur'an?
A) Muhammed (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)-4times Ahmed
(Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)-1 time.
30) Name the Prophet whose name is mentioned and
discussed most in the
Qur'an?
A) Moosa (Alahis-Salaam)
39) Which is the first and the most ancient Mosque according
to the Qur'an?
A) Kaaba
40) In Qur'an mankind is divided into two groups. Which are
those two groups?
A) Believers and disbelievers
41) Who is the man about whom, Allah has said in the Qur'an
that his body is
kept as an admonishing example for future generations to
come?
A) Fir'aun. (Pharaoh).
42) Besides the body of Pharaoh, what is that thing which is
kept as an admonishing example for future generations to
come?
A) Noah's Ark.
43) After the wreckage of Prophet Noah's Ark, which is its
place of rest mentioned in theQur'an?
A) Cave of Judi.
46) In the Qur'an there is a mention of a Prophet who has
been called by his mother's name. Who was he?
A) Jesus [Prophet Isa (Alahis salaam)] is mentioned as Ibn
Maryam.
47) Which was the agreement that was titled Fath-hum-
Mubeen' without fighting a battle?
A) Treaty of Hudaibiya
48) What are the different names used for Satan or Devil in
the Qur'an?
A) Iblees and Ash-Shaitaan.
49) Which category of creature does the Qur'an put 'Iblees'
into?
A) Jinn.
50) What were those worships and prayers that were ordered
by Allah to the community of Bani Israeel and which were
continued by the Muslim Ummah also?
A) Salaat and Zakaat. (Al Baqarah:43)

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