Explanation

• Hazrat Khadijah (RA) passed away in Ramadan of the 10th year of Prophethood.
• She died in 619 AD at the age of 65 years.
• The 10th year of Prophethood is known as the Year of Sorrow (ʿĀm al-Ḥuzn).
• In the same year, Abu Talib also passed away.
• Hazrat Khadijah (RA) was the first wife of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
• She was the first woman to embrace Islam.

Last verified on 15-07-2026

Explanation

• Surah Al-Qadar ends with a prayer-like phrase.
• The Surah ends with the words: "Salamun Hiya Hatta Matla'il Fajr" (Peace it is until the emergence of dawn).
• This ending conveys peace, blessings, and a supplicatory tone.
• Surah Number: 97
• Verses (Ayat): 5
• Revelation: Makki Surah
• Main Topic: Importance and blessings of Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Decree)

Last verified on 11-07-2026

Explanation

• Ijma Literally, 'consensus' or 'agreement'.
• It is regarded as a binding, infallible authority in Sunni jurisprudence.

1. Ijma al-ummah - a whole community consensus.
2. Ijma al-aimmah - a consensus by religious authorities.

Last verified on 07-07-2026

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

• The Battle of Badr is referred to as Yaumul Furqan (The Day of the Criterion / کسوٹی کا دن).
• It was the first battle of Islam.

• It was fought on 17 Ramadan, 2 AH (13 March 624 CE) near Badr, Madinah.
• Muslim Army: 313–317 (led by Muhammad SAW)
• Quraysh Army: 1,000 (led by Abu Jahl)
• Surah Al-Anfal mentions that Allah reinforced the Muslims with 1,000 angels during the Battle of Badr.

Additional information:

• Muhajirun: 82–85
• Ansar: 231 (61 Aws + 170 Khazraj)
• Horses: 2
• Camels: 70
• Muslims Martyred: 14
• Quraysh Killed: 70
• Quraysh Captured: 70

Last verified on 07-07-2026

Explanation

• Hijra means migration of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Makkah to Madina.
• Hijra started on 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal, 13th year of Nabawat.
• Islamic calendar begins from Hijra in 622 CE.
• Islamic lunar year has 354 or 355 days.
• Madina became the first Islamic state after Hijra.

Last verified on 09-05-2026

Explanation

• The first Azan (Fajr Prayer) in Islam was called in 1 A.H.
• It was established after the migration to Madinah.
• Bilal ibn Rabah (RA) was the first Muezzin.
• He is known as Sayyid al-Mu’azzinin (Leader of Muezzins).
• He was chosen by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
• The purpose was to call Muslims to prayer.

Last verified on 28-04-2026

Explanation

• Hajj is not completed unless you go to Arfat.

Additional information:

• The word Hajj means to intend.
• There are 3 Farz, 10 Sunnat and 6 Wajibat in Hajj.
• Hajj was made compulsory in 9 A.H.
• First Hajj is offered in 9 A.H.
• Hajj was ordained in Surah Bakr.
• The Holy Prophet SAW performed only 1 Hajj in 10th A.H.
• There are 3 types of Hajj.

Last verified on 01-07-2026

Explanation

• The old name of Madinah (Medina) was Yathrib
• (Mentioned as Yasrab in Quran, Chapter 33 (Al-Aḥzāb).
• Renamed Madīnat an-Nabī (“City of the Prophet”)
• After Prophet Muhammad SAW’s migration in 622 CE
• Located in the Hejaz region, Saudi Arabia.

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Last updated by NA on 25-April-2026

Explanation

• First revealed word: Iqra
• First revealed Surah: Surah Al-Alaq
• First revealed verses: First 5 verses of Surah Al-Alaq
• Revealed through: Angel Jibril (Gabriel)
• Age of Prophet ﷺ: Forty (40) years

Additional information:

• Quran revelation period: 23 years
• Beginning of revelation: around 609/610 CE
• Completion of revelation: 632 CE
• Last revealed Surah: Surah Al-Nasr

Last verified on 10-05-2026