Islamic Question and Answers
Islamic Question and Answers
Cave of Hira
Cave of Thawr
Uhud Mountain
Wells of Badr
In which year and by which leaders were the punctuation signs put into the Quran
(Fatah, Damma and Kasra)?
Through the command of Hujaaj ibn Yusuf in the year 143 Hijri
Through the command of Hujaaj ibn Yusuf in the year 142 Hijri
Through the command of Hujaaj ibn Yusuf in the year 141 Hijri
Through the command of Hujaaj ibn Yusuf in the year 144 Hijri
How many times did the blessed name Muhammad (sall Allaho alaihi wasallam)
appear in the Quran?
4
3
2
1
Which Surah, if read thrice gives the merit of reciting the entire Quran?
Surah Ikhlas
Surah Yasin
Surah Fatihah
Surah Rahman
Our Nabi’s (sall Allaho alaihi wasallam) blessed name Ahmed has appeared how
many times in the Quran?
1
2
3
4
Which is that first Surah where the Ayat of Sajdah was revealed?
Surah Najm
Surah Qamr
Surah Anfal
Surah Nisa
23
24
25
26
Through which angel were some of the verses of the Qur'an revealed?
Angel Jibril
Angel israfil
Angel Mika’il
Angel of Death
True or False: "The Prophet 'Esa is mentioned more times in the Qur'an than
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)"
True
False
Which is the only Surah in the Qur'an which does not start with 'Bismillah...'
Surat Taubah
Surah Araf
Surah Yusuf
Surah Yasin
Which Surah has the name 'Allah' in every verse?
Surah Mujadilah
Surah Luqman
Surah Kahf
Surah Ikhlas
What was the age of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) when Qur’an
was first revealed to him through Angel Jibreel?
40
41
42
43
How long did Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him) received the revelation of
the Qur’an in Makkah?
13 years
14 years
15 years
16 years
How long did Prophet Muhammed (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) received the
revelation of the Qur’an in Madinah?
10 years
11 years
12 years
13 years
Where in the Qur’an has Prophet Muhammed (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) been
named ‘Ahmad’?
Surah As-Saf
Surah Rahman
Surah Tin
Surah Muhammad
Name the Prophet whose name is mentioned and discussed most in the Qur’an?
Prophet Musa (peace be upon him)
Prophet Isa (peace be upon him)
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)
Prophet Lut (peace be upon him)
Which was the Surah of the Qur’an which the Prophet Muhammed (peace be upon
him) had recited when one of his enemies Utba after listening to it fell in Sajda
(prostation)?
The first five verses of Surah Fussilat
The first five verses of Surah Yasin
The first five verses of Surah Fatihah
The first five verses of Surah Mulk
After the wreckage of Prophet Noah’s Ark, which is its place of rest mentioned in
the Qur’an?
Mountain of Judi
Mountan of Uhud
Mount Everest
Mount K2
Where in the Quran water is pointed out as the origin of all life?
Surah Al-Anbya
Surah An-Naml
Surah Al-Hud
Surah Al-Nuh
How many Surahs (Chapters) in the Qur’an have the titles named after different
Prophets?
6
5
7
4
In which part of the Qur’an do you find ‘Ayat-ul-Kursi’ (Verse of the Throne)?
Surah Baqarah
Surah Nisa
Surah Ma’idah
Surah Anfal
Who was the Prophet mentioned in the Qur’an whose three generations were
prophets?
Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him)
Prophet Musa (peace be upon him)
Prophet Adam (peace be upon him)
Prophet Yunus (peace be upon him)
Polytheism
Adultery
Faith
Angel
Which of the first four caliphs is credited with promulgating an official version of
the text of the Qurʾān?
Hazrat Uthman (radi Allahu anhu)
Hazrat Abu Bakr(radi Allahu anhu)
Hazrat Ali (radi Allahu anhu)
Hazrat Umar (radi Allahu anhu)
Which of the following is the best translation for the Arabic phrase yawm al-dīn?
Judgement Day
Hell
Heaven
Prophet
What is tafsīr?
Interpretation of the Quran
Copying of the Quran
Recitation of the Quran
Memorization of the Quran
Fact or Fiction: Like classical Arabic poetry, the verses of the Qurʾān adhere to a
strict meter.
Fiction
Fact
There are 2 guardian angels assigned to each person in this world, who record all
deeds from the age of puberty till death. One sitting on the right, records good
deeds and one on the left, records bad deeds. Allah refers to them together as
"Kiraman Katibin" and mentions them at 2 places in the Quran : One is in Surah
Qaf (Verse : 17-18). Which is the other Surah?
Surah Al-Infitar
Surah Waaqi’ah.
Surah Yasin
Surah Rahman
This surah was revealed by Allah, after the disbelievers of Makkah proposed a deal
to Prophet Mohammed (pbuh), that they would accept Islam, if the Muslim's would
worship their gods for one year, then they would worship Allah the next year, and
so on. The Surah ends with the line which means - "To you is your religion, to me
is mine".
Surah Al-Kafiroon
Surah Nas
Surah Falak
Surah Qamar
In the starting of Surah Al-Infitar, Allah mentions about the 4 events that would
occur on the Day of Judgment. Two of them are: The stars will scatter The seas
will burst What is the other event?
When the sky breaks apart
When the stars fall, scattering, And when the seas are erupted.
When the (contents of) graves are scattered
All of the Above
Name the Surah which mentions the name of a tribe (family) in Makkah?
Surah Quraish
Surah Najm
Surah Hujurat
Surah Ahqaf
Which Surah mentions the Name of the opponent of the Prophet Muhammad
(pbuh)?
Surah Lahab
Surah Quraish
Surah Najm
Surah Ahqaf
Which Surah relates the story of Ashab-ul- Ukhdood (who had burnt the believers
to death by casting them into pits full of fire)?
Surah Buruj
Surah Quraish
Surah Najm
Surah Ahqaf
Which Surah mentions that “Allah has created man in the best of stature”.
Surah At-Tin
Surah Tahrim
Surah Saba
Surah Nasr
The beauty of Surah Al-Ghashiya is that it contains all the letters of Arabic
Language (from Alif to Ya).
True
False
Name the Surah which ends with the names of two Prophets?
Surah Al-Aala
Surah Al-Ghashiya
Surah Al-Baiyanah
Surah Al-Takathur
Which Surah discusses about the girl who was buried alive?
Surah At-Takwir
Surah Al-Qayamah
Surah Al-Mursalat
Surah Abasa
First few verses of which Surah mentions an incident about Hazrat Abdullah Ibn
Umm-e- Maktoom (ra)?
Surah Abasa
Surah At-Tariq
Surah Al-Fajr
Surah Ash-Shams
What is the shortest ayah that isn’t one of the Huruf al- Muqatta’at?
First ayah of Surah al- Rahman
First ayah of Surah Baqarah
First ayah of Surah Nisa
First ayah of Surah Takwir
In the fierce Battle of Yamama against Musailamah al Kazzab in 632 A.D, around
800 Huffaz lost their lives. Fearing the consqeunces of this loss, Umar bin al
Khattab RA advised the then Caliph Abu Bakr RA to come up with something ie
The written compilation of the Holy Qur’an into one volume came into being as a
result of this advice.
True
False
Which Surah of the Qur’aan describes the extraordinary event that happened in the year of
the Elephant?
Surah Fil
Surah Al-Inshiqaq
Surah Al-Infitar
Surah Al-Mutaffifin
Which Surah of the Qur’an contains orders for the change of Qiblah (direction to face while
praying)?
Surah Baqarah
Surah Yasin
Surah Al-Infitar
Surah Al-Mutaffifin
Give the name of the surah which was completely revealed for the first time to the Prophet
(pbuh), through Angel Jibrail, in one sitting, and which is the opening surah of the Qur’an?
Surah Fatihah
Surah Nas
Surah Falak
Surah Kahf
Some young believers are mentioned in the Qur’an, whom Allah saved from evil, by sending
them to sleep for several years in a protected cave with their dog. They are As-Haabul Kahf
(The people of the cave).
True
False
Where is the ayah (verse) in the Qur’an that establishes the farz (compulsory) acts of wudhu.
Surah Al-Ma’idah
Surah Al-Nahl
Surah Nas
Surah Falak
During the 23 years of the Qur’anic revelation, there were three times when the revelation
was suspended for a significant period of time and the Prophet (pbuh) did not receive
any wahy. What were these times, and which surah and/or ayah were revealed to “break the
silence”?
Surah al-Mudaththir
Surah Al-Nahl
Surah Nas
Surah Falak
Which is that Surah the like of which was never given to any prophet before Rasûlullâh and
the like of which was never revealed in the Torah, Injîl, Zabûr?
Surah Fatihah
Surah Yasin
Surah Mulk
Surah Rahman