Explanation

• The event of Isra and Mi'raj is mentioned in the Qur’an.
• It is described in Surah Al-Isra (Bani Israel), Surah 17.
• The journey includes Isra (Makkah to Masjid Al-Aqsa) and Mi’raj (heavens ascent).
• Date: 27th Rajab
• Prophethood year: 10th year (~621 AD)
• During Mi’raj, 5 daily prayers (Salah) were made obligatory.

Last verified on 02-05-2026

Explanation

• Zaid bin Harithah is the only Sahabi mentioned by name in Surah Al-Ahzab.
• He was the adopted son of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
• Surah Al-Ahzab corrected the concept of adoption in Islam.
• It is the 33rd Surah of the Quran.
• It was revealed in Medina (Madani Surah).
• He is honored as a very close and trusted companion.

Last verified on 02-05-2026

Explanation

The verse, which is part of the 49th Chapter (Surah Al-Hujurat), states:

“O believers! Do not raise your voices above the voice of the Prophet, nor speak loudly to him as you do to one another, or your deeds will become void while you are unaware.”

اے ایمان والو! اپنی آوازیں نبی کی آواز سے بلند نہ کرو اور نہ ان سے اونچی آواز میں بات کرو جیسے تم آپس میں ایک دوسرے سے کرتے ہو، کہیں ایسا نہ ہو کہ تمہارے اعمال ضائع ہو

جائیں اور تمہیں خبر بھی نہ ہو۔

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Last updated by NS on 01 MAY 2026

Explanation

• The title Ummul Kitab means “Mother of the Book”.
• It refers to Surah Al-Fatiha.
• It is the first Surah of the Holy Quran.
• It is also called Ummul Quran due to its central importance.
• It summarizes core teachings of worship, guidance, and prayer.
• It is recited in every unit of Salah (Namaz).
• It has 7 verses.

Explanation

1. The Quran
2. The Sunnah (traditions of the Prophet Muhammad SAW)
3. Ijma (consensus among Muslim jurists)
4. Qiyas (analogy)

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Explanation

Division of Quranic Surahs:

• Total Surahs → 114
• Makki Surahs → 86
• Madani Surahs → 28
• Revealed over → 23 years
• Madani period → about 10 years

Madani Surahs usually have longer verses (Ayahs).

They focus on laws, social system, and community life.

The first complete Madani Surah is Surah Al-Baqarah.

List of 28 Madani Surah in Quran:

1. Al Baqarah سورہ البقرہ

2. Al e Imran سورہ آل عمران

3. An Naas سورہ النسائ

4. Al Maaeda سورہ المائدہ

5. An Faal سورہ الانفال

6. Towba سورہ التوبہ

7. Al Raad سورہ الرعد

8. Al Haj سورہ الحج

9. Al Noor سورہ النور

10. Al Ahzab سورہ الاحزاب

11. Muhammad سورہ محمد

12. Al Fatah سورہ الفتح

13. Al Hujraat سورہ الحجرات

14. Al Rehman سورہ الرحمٰن

15. Al Hadeed سورہ الحدید

16. Al Mujadelah سورہ المجادلہ

17. Al Hashr سورہ الحشر

18. Al Mumtahina سورہ الممتحنہ

19. Al Saaf سورہ الصف

20. Al Juma سورہ الجمعہ

21. Al Munafiqon سورہ المنافقون

22. Al Tagabun سورہ التغابن

23. Al Talaq سورہ الطلاق

24. Al Tahreem سورہ التحریم

25. Al Insan سورہ الانسان

26. Al Baeana سورہ البینہ

27. Al Zalzalah سورہ الزلزال

28. Al Nasar سورہ النصر

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Explanation

The Qur'an contains 6 Surahs named after Prophets.

1. Surah Ibrahim
2. Surah Yusuf
3. Surah Muhammad
4. Surah Nuh
5. Surah Hud
6. Surah Yunus

Total Prophets mentioned in Qur’an → 25 Prophets.

Last verified on 28-04-2026

Explanation

• In Al-Maidah, the order of Wuzu, Ghusal and Tayammum is mentioned.
• There are 5 Sunnah and 3 Faraiz in Ghusal.

Al-Maidah is the fifth chapter of the Quran:

• Number of verses: 120.
• Other names: The Feast.
• Number of Rukus: 16.
• Position: Juz 6 to 7.

Last verified on 26-04-2026

Explanation

• The first writer of Wahi (Revelation) in Makkah was Khalid ibn Sa'id (R.A).
• He belonged to the Quraysh tribe.
• In Madinah, main scribe → Zayd ibn Sabit (R.A)
• Compilation of Qur’an → Abu Bakr (R.A) era

Last verified on 28-04-2026

Explanation

• The city mentioned in the Quran is Rome.
• It is referred to in Surah Ar-Rum (The Romans).
• The Surah predicts the victory of the Romans after their defeat.
• Chapter Number → 30th Surah
• Total Verses → 60 Ayat
• Revelation → Makki Surah
• Historical Context → Byzantine–Persian war

Last verified on 25-04-2026