Explanation

• Number of verses: 5
• Surah: Al-Alaq (96th Surah)
• Location of the first wahi: Cave Hira (Ghar-e-Hira), Makkah
• Angel: Jibril (A.S.)
• First Word Revealed: Iqra (Read)
• In: 610 AD

Additional information:

• At the Age of 40 years 6 months
• Prescriber of wahi in Makkah: Sharjeel-ibn-Hasana Kandi
• First writer of Wahi in Quraish: Hazrat Zaid bin Sabit (RA)

Last verified on 27-04-2026

Explanation

• Abraham (A.S) is called Abu-ul-Ambiya / Jadd-ul-Anbiya (Father of Prophets).
• His name is mentioned in the Qur’an 67 times.
• He was sent to Jordan / Sham region after leaving Hazrat Hajar (A.S) and Hazrat Ismail (A.S) in Makkah valley (Bakkah).
• He had two wives: Hajar and Sarah.
• He had two famous sons: Ishmael (A.S) and Isaac (A.S).
• He is known as Khalilullah (Friend of Allah).
• He built the Kaaba with Hazrat Ismail (A.S).

Last verified on 28-04-2026

Explanation

Explanation

• Bani Israel (Children of Israel) refers to the descendants of Hazrat Yaqub (AS).
• He was also known by the title "Israel", meaning "Servant of Allah."
• Father: Hazrat Ishaq (AS)
• Mother: Rafqa (Rebecca)
• Number of sons: 12

Last verified on 06-07-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Adam (AS) was 130 years old when Hazrat Sheesh (AS) was born.
• Hazrat Adam (AS) was the first human being and the first Prophet of Allah.
• According to Islam, all Prophets preached the religion of Islam.
• Hazrat Sheesh (AS) was blessed after the death of Habil (Abel).

Last verified on 02-07-2026