Explanation

• First Ghazwa (Battle) took place between Muslims and Kuffar is Ghazwa Abwa.
• Ghazwa Abwa is the First Ghazwa of Islam.
• Ghazwa Wadan is another name for this battle.
• Abwa is the first expedition, in which the Holy Prophet (PBUH), with 60 Muhajireen, left Madinah with the goal of jihad for the first time in the month of Safar 2 AH.

Last verified 09-09-2026

Explanation

• The grave of Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S) is located in the city of Hebron.
• This place is historically known as Al-Khalil.
• It lies in present-day Palestine (West Bank).
• The site is inside the famous Ibrahimi Mosque (Cave of the Patriarchs).

Last verified on 23-04-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Abaad bin Bishr (RA) was a companion of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
• During a night patrol, he was offering prayer while his companion guarded him.
• An enemy archer shot him three arrows, but he continued his prayer.
• He stopped only after completing his prayer and then informed his companion.

Last verified on 09-09-2026

Explanation

• Confederate commander: Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
• Battle: Khandaq / Ditch (Ahzab)
• Date: 5 AH / 627 CE
• Muslim commander: Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
• Key strategy: Muslims dug a trench around exposed parts of Madinah on the advice of Hazrat Salman al-Farsi (RA).

Last verified on 09-09-2026

Explanation

• The Sahabi who secretly supplied food to the Holy Prophet (PBUH) during the boycott was Hakim ibn Hizam.
• He was the nephew of Hazrat Khadija (RA).
• Boycott period: 619–622 AD (3 years).
• Location: Valley of Abi Talib (Makkah).

Last verified on 02-06-2026

Explanation

There are 12 months in the Islamic (Hijri) calendar:

1. Muḥarram, محرم الحرام
2. Ṣafar, صفر المظفر
3. Rabi al Awwal, ربیع الاول
4. Rabi al Sani, ربیع الثانی
5. Jumada al Awwal, جمادی الاول
6. Jumada al Thani, جمادی الثانی
7. Rajab, رجب المرجب
8. Shaban, شعبان المعظم
9. Ramadan (fasting), رمضان المبارک
10. Shawwal, شوال المکرم
11. Dhu al Qadah, ذوالقعدۃ الحرام
12. Dhu al Hijjah, ذوالحجۃ الحرام

Last verified on 20-07-2026

Explanation

12 Islamic Months

1. Muḥarram (محرم الحرام)
2. Ṣafar (صفر المظفر)
3. Rabi al-Awwal (ربیع الاول)
4. Rabi al-Thani / Rabi al-Sani (ربیع الثانی)
5. Jumada al-Awwal (جمادی الاول)
6. Jumada al-Thani (جمادی الثانی)
7. Rajab (رجب المرجب)
8. Shaʿban (شعبان المعظم)
9. Ramadan (رمضان المبارک) – Month of fasting
10. Shawwal (شوال المکرم)
11. Dhu al-Qaʿdah (ذوالقعدہ الحرام)
12. Dhu al-Hijjah (ذوالحجہ الحرام) – Month of Hajj

Last verified on 14-03-2026

Explanation

Hazrat Bilal called the first Azan of  Fajar prayer

First Azan was called out in 1 A.H

The Title of Bilal ibn Rabah: Sayyid al-Muʾaḏḏin

Born: 580 AD, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Died: on March 2, 640 AD, in Damascus, Syria

Place of burial: Bab el Saghir Cemetery, Damascus, Syria

Hazrat 'Umar was the first person to suggest the calling of the Azan.

Explanation

• Also called Ghazwa-e-Ahzab or Battle of the Trench.
• It was fought in 5 A.H (627 CE).

Additional information:

• Muslims: ~3,000; Kufar: ~10,000; Munafiqeen: ~10,000 involved.
• Lasted 30 days; fought by Arabian & Jewish tribes of Yathrib.
• Hazrat Salman Al-Farsi suggested digging the trench to defend the city.

Last verified 13-03-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Usman ibn Affan was titled Zun-Noorain (Having Two Lights).

He married two daughters of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH):

• Hazrat Ruqaiyya
• Hazrat Umm-e-Kulsoom

The title signifies honor of having two lights from Prophet’s family.

Last verified on 30-03-2026