Explanation

There were three major Jewish tribes in Madinah.

1. Banu Qaynuqa
2. Banu Nadir
3. Banu Qurayza

Period: During the Prophet's (ﷺ) migration and early Madinan period

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• Allah mentions Zulqarnain (AS) in Surah Kahf.
• He had immense wisdom to distinguish between right and wrong.
• Surah Kahf Meaning is "The Cave".

It is the 18th chapter of the Quran 

It was revealed in Makkah.

• No. of letters: 6425
• No. of rukus: 12
• No. of verses: 110
• No. of words: 1583

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There are five pillars of Islam:

1. First Pillar: Shahadatain (شہادتیں) –  Faith declaration
2. Second Pillar: Namaz (نماز) – five daily prayers
3. Third Pillar: Zakat (زکوٰۃ) – Obligatory charity (2.5% of wealth above Nisab)
4. Fourth Pillar: Fasting (Sawm / روزہ) – Ramadan fasting
5. Fifth Pillar: Hajj (حج) – Pilgrimage to Makkah once in a lifetime, if able

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• The Holy Prophet (ﷺ) participated in the Fijar War (Harb al-Fijar) before Prophethood.
• The war took place during his youth, around 590 AD.
• He assisted his uncles by collecting and handing them arrows.
• Age of the Prophet (ﷺ): About 15–20 years.
• Harb al-Fijar means "The Sacrilegious War" because fighting took place during the sacred months.

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Family of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ):

• Father: Hazrat Abdullah (R.A)
• Mother: Hazrat Amina (R.A)
• Grandfather: Hazrat Abdul Muttalib
• Grandmother: Fatimah bint Amr
• Uncle: Hazrat Abu Talib (chief guardian in youth)
• (Also: Hamza, Abbas, Abu Lahab — other uncles)

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• The Prophet (PBUH) delivered his final sermon during the Hajj on Mount Arafat.
• It is also known as Farewell Sermon.
• The Holy Prophet (SAW) performed Hajjat-ul-Wida in the 10th Hijri.
• It was performed on Friday, the 9th of Dhu al-Hijjah (March 6, 632 A.D).
• This final pilgrimage included his renowned Farewell Sermon.

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• “Hayya ‘alal-Falah” (حَيَّ عَلَى الْفَلَاحِ) means “Come to success.”
• It is recited in the Adhan (call to prayer).
• It comes after “Hayya ‘alas-Salah”, which means “Come to prayer.”

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The Six Kalimas are commonly taught to Muslims:

1. Kalimat at-Tayyibah — كَلِمَاتْ اَلطَّيِّبَة

Meaning: Word of Purity

2. Kalimat ash-Shahadah — كَلِمَاتْ اَلشَّهَادَة

Meaning: Word of Testimony

3. Kalimat at-Tamjeed — كَلِمَاتْ اَلتَّمْجِيدْ

Meaning: Word of Majesty

4. Kalimat at-Tawheed — كَلِمَاتْ اَلتَّوْحِيدْ

Meaning: Word of Oneness

5. Kalimat al-Istighfar — كَلِمَاتْ إِسْتِغْفَارْ

Meaning: Word of Penitence / Seeking Forgiveness

6. Kalimat Radd al-Kufr — كَلِمَاتْ رَدّْ اَلْكُفْر

Meaning: Word of Rejection of Disbelief

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Explanation

• Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) was appointed as the first Ameer-e-Hajj in 9 AH.
• In 9 AH (630 CE), Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) appointed him to lead the first official Hajj caravan under Islamic rule.
• He led about 300 Muslims from Madinah to Makkah.
• Later, Hazrat Ali (RA) was sent to proclaim the opening verses of Surah At-Tawbah during Hajj.
• In 10 AH (632 CE), the Prophet (ﷺ) personally performed the Farewell Hajj (Hajjat-ul-Wada).

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