Explanation

• Surah Al-A'raf is the largest Makki Surah of the Holy Quran.
• It is the 7th Surah of the Quran.
• It contains 206 verses (Ayat).
• It discusses the stories of previous prophets, the struggle between truth and falsehood, the Day of Judgment, and the people of Al-A'raf.

Additional information:

• Surah Al-Baqarah is the largest Madni Surah of the Holy Quran and  overall.

Last verified on 11-07-2026

Explanation

• Name: Ayat-e-Mudayana (Ayat ad-Dayn)
• Surah: Al-Baqarah
• Verse Number: 282
• Juz: 3
• Main Topic: Debt contracts, witnesses, and financial transactions

Last verified on 10-07-2026

Explanation

• Suggested by: Hazrat Umar (RA)
• Approved by: Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
• Compiled by: Hazrat Zaid bin Thabit (RA)
• Reason: Martyrdom of many Huffaz in the Battle of Yamama (11 AH / 632 AD)
• Compilation Period: 11–13 AH (632–634 AD) during the caliphate of Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)

Last verified on 10-07-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Abu Bakr (R.A) entrusted the compilation of the Holy Quran to Hazrat Zaid bin Thabit (R.A).
• This decision was made after many Huffaz (memorizers of Quran) were martyred in the Battle of Yamama.
• Hazrat Umar (R.A) suggested compiling the Quran in written form for preservation.
• Hazrat Zaid bin Thabit (R.A) collected verses from written materials and memories of companions.
• This ensured the safe preservation of the Holy Quran in a single manuscript.

Last verified on 25-06-2026

Explanation

• Aqeedah means both "the tie of a knot" (literal meaning) and "religious creed and beliefs" (Islamic meaning).
• The Arabic root "ʿAqd" (عقد) means to tie or bind firmly.
• In Islam, Aqeedah refers to the firm beliefs that every Muslim must hold.

Last verified on 07-07-2026