Explanation

• The sacred book of Zoroastrianism is the Zend Avesta (Avesta).
• It contains teachings of the prophet Zoroaster (Zarathustra).
• It focuses on the concept of good vs evil (Ahura Mazda vs Angra Mainyu).
• It is one of the oldest religious texts in the world.
• It was originally written in the Avestan language.

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Explanation

• 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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Explanation

• The Battle of Khyber was fought against the Jewish tribe.
• It was fought on 7 Hijri
• 93 Jews were killed 
• 15 Muslims were martyred 
• 3 caliphs were martyred due to the lake of water
• The Battle of Khaybar Result: Muslim victory

Additional information 

• Battle of Yarmouk: Fought between the Byzantine Empire and Muslim forces
• Under: Khalid bin Waleed.
• Dates: August 15 to August 20, 636 AD.
• Location: Near the Yarmouk River.

• Battle of Badr: Prophet Muhammad SAW,defeated the Quraysh army
• Under: Abu Jahl 
• Dates: Tuesday, 13 March 624 CE (17 Ramadan, 2 AH)
• Location: near the city of Badr.

• Battle of Trench: Muslims of Yathrib from Arab and Jewish tribes.
• Dates: 627 AD in fifth Hijri
•  It is a 27-day-long defense.
• Battle of Mutah: Muslims vs Byzantine Empire (Romans)
• Dates: 629 AD (8 AH)
• Location: Mu’tah (Jordan)
• Battle of Uhud: between Muslims and the Quraish of Makkah.
• Date: 23 March 625 AD (3 AH)
• Place: Valley of Uhud, near Madina

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Explanation

Explanation

• The nation of Hazrat Loot (AS) was destroyed by a punishment from Allah.
• Their cities were overturned and destroyed by stones (sijjil).
• This punishment came due to their major sins and disobedience.
• The destroyed قوم is known as the people of Sodom and Gomorrah.

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• Ihsan is a high level of faith in Islam.
• It means doing worship with perfection and sincerity.
• A person worships Allah as if he is seeing Him.
• It represents inner beauty and spiritual excellence.
• It is higher than Islam and Iman in rank.

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Explanation

• Hazrat Umar (R.A) embraced Islam in 616 AD at the age of 32 years.
• This was the 6th year of Prophethood (6 Nabvi).
• He accepted Islam after hearing verses of Surah Taha.
• He later became the second Caliph (634–644 AD).

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Explanation

• “Al-Risalah” is the first systematic book on Usul-ul-Fiqh.
• It lays down principles of Islamic jurisprudence.
• It was written by Imam Shafi’i.
• The book explains sources of Islamic law like Quran and Sunnah.

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Explanation

• Zakat becomes obligatory when wealth reaches the Nisab level.
• For gold, Nisab is 87.48 grams (7.5 tola).
• Nisab for silver is 612.36 grams (52.5 tola).
• Zakat is 2.5% of total eligible wealth annually.

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Explanation

• Hazrat Shoaib (Jethro) is traditionally believed to be connected to Hazrat Musa (Moses).
• In Islamic tradition, Hazrat Musa (A.S) married the daughter (Safura) of Hazrat Shoaib (A.S) while staying in Madyan.
• Therefore, Hazrat Shoaib (A.S) is commonly described as Musa (A.S)’s father-in-law (sustaan).
• This event is mentioned in the story of Musa (A.S) in the Qur’an.

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