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• Name: Meesaq-e-Madina / Constitution of Medina
• Year: 622 CE (1 AH)
• Place: Medina, Arabia
• Issued by: Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
• Total articles: 47 (commonly cited)

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• “Bait ul Ateeq” refers to the Holy Kaaba.
• It means the “Ancient House of Allah”.
• It is the first house built for worship on Earth.
• Muslims face it during prayers (Qiblah).
• It is located in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

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• Mesopotamia was the old name of Modern Iraq.
• It was located between Tigris & Euphrates rivers.
• It is called the Cradle of Civilization.

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• Najd and Hejaz is the old name of Saudi Arabia.
• New Granada is the old name of Colombia.
• Nippon is the old name of Japan.

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• The Qibla was changed in 2 AH (624 AD).
• It happened during the Zuhr (Dhuhr) prayer.
• This event took place about 18 months after Hijrah in Madinah.
• The Qibla was changed from Bait al-Maqdis (Al-Aqsa Mosque) to Kaaba.
• Masjid al-Qiblatain is the mosque where this change occurred.
• The first Qibla of Muslims was Al-Aqsa Mosque.
• The change of Qibla is mentioned in the Holy Quran (Surah Al-Baqarah).

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The injunction for utilization of Zakat is given in Surah At-Tawbah (9:60).

It clearly defines eight categories of people eligible for Zakat.

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• According to Shah Wali Allah: 5 abrogated verses
• Book: Al-Fawz al-Kabir fi Usul al-Tafsir
• Scholar: Shah Wali Allah Dehlawi (1703–1762)
• Subject: Naskh (Abrogation) in the Qur'an
• Known for: Reforming and simplifying Qur'anic interpretation

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• The Miraj event took place on the 27th of Rajab 
• In the 10th (621 A.D) year of Prophethood.
• Angel Jibreel took him (SAW) on the journey of Miraj 
• Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was taken from Masjid al-Haram to Masjid al-Aqsa.
• Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was staying at the house of Umm Hani on the night of Miraj.
• Hazrat Adam (AS) met the Prophet ﷺ in the first heaven.
• The event is mentioned in Surah Bani Israel
• It is also known as 'Isra and Mi'raj' or 'Shab-e-Meraj'. 
• Isra: Night journey from Makkah to Masjid Al-Aqsa.
• Mi’raj: Journey from Masjid Al-Aqsa to the heavens.
• Gifts of the 27th of Rajab:
• The five prescribed daily prayers.
• The last part of the chapter of Al-Baqara (Amanar-Rasulu).

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• Hazrat Hassan ibn Thabit (RA) was the first Poet of Islam and the Poet of the Prophet (ﷺ).
• An Arabian poet and companion of the Prophet Muhammad SAW.
• He was renowned for his poetry defending and promoting Islam.
• He was born in 563 AD.
• He was died in 674 AD, aged 110 or 111.

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