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• Hazrat Sulaiman is associated with the construction and expansion of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
• Al-Aqsa Mosque is one of the holiest sites in Islam after Masjid al-Haram.
• It is located in Jerusalem (Bait-ul-Maqdis).
• It is believed that many prophets prayed in this sacred place.
• He was the son of Hazrat Dawood (A.S).
• He was gifted with the ability to communicate with animals and control Jinns.

Last verified on 26-04-2026

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• The first treaty in Islamic history is known as the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah.
• A crucial 10-year peace agreement
• Date: March 628 CE (Dhu al-Qadah, 6 AH)
• Location: Hudaybiyyah, near Mecca
• Between Muslims, Jews, and other tribes.

Last updated question NS on 10-09-2026

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• Muzdalifah is located between Mina and Arafat in Muzdalifah.
• Pilgrims stay there on the night of 9th Zul-Hijjah during Hajj.
• Maghrib and Isha prayers are offered together at Muzdalifah.
• Pebbles are collected there for Rami at Mina.
• It is also called “Al-Ibtah” meaning a flat area.

Additional information:

• Around 49 or 70 pebbles are collected from Muzdalifah.

• These pebbles are thrown at the three Jamarat in Mina symbolizing rejection of the devil.

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• Musa ibn Nusayr was the Umayyad Governor of North Africa.
• He served under the Umayyad Caliphate during the early 8th century.
• He played a major role in the Muslim conquest of Spain (Al-Andalus).
• He appointed Tariq bin Ziyad for the campaign into Spain (711 AD).
• His leadership expanded Muslim rule into Europe.

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• Mujadad Alif Sani initiated the Jihad against Din-e-Illahi.
• Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi, also known as Imam Rabbani.
• It is a religious movement introduced by Emperor Akbar in 1582.
• Origin: Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Mughal Empire
• Members: 19
• Other name Tawhid-i-Ilahi(توحید الهی)

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• Fatehul Bari is a famous commentary of Sahih al-Bukhari.
• It was written by Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani.
• Completed in the 15th century (around 1448 AD).
• It is considered one of the most authentic and detailed explanations of Hadith.

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• Wahdat al-Shuhud is a Sufi philosophical doctrine.
• It was introduced by Mujaddid Alf Thani (Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi).
• It explains that unity with Allah is only in perception, not reality.
• It was developed as a response to Wahdat al-Wujud by Ibn-al-Arabi.

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• Fakhruddin Razi was a famous Islamic scholar and mufassir.
• He supported and explained Ash‘ari theology in his Tafsir.
• His famous work is Tafsir-e-Kabir (Mafatih al-Ghayb).
• He combined philosophy, theology, and Quranic interpretation.

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• “Al-Kamil Fi Tarikh” is a famous Islamic history book.
• It covers world history from creation to the author’s time.
• The book is known for its detailed and authentic narration.
• It was written by Ibn al-Athir.
• It is an important source for medieval Islamic history.

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• Abdur Rehman bin Khaldun was an Arab sociologist, philosopher, and historian. 
• Born: May 27, 1332, in Tunis
• Died: March 17, 1406, in Egypt
• He made major contributions to historiography, sociology, economics, and demography.
• His best-known book is the "Muqaddimah" or "Prolegomena" ("Introduction").

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