Explanation

• The concept of Shura (شورىٰ) in Islam means decision-making through mutual consultation.

Additional information:

• Shura is mentioned in the Holy Quran (Surah Ash-Shura).
• It promotes justice, transparency, and collective decision-making.
• The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) also practiced consultation in important matters.

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Explanation

• Shah Wali Ullah Dehlawi translated the Holy Quran into Persian language for the first time in the Indian subcontinent.

Additional information:

• Real Name: Qutb-ud-Din Ahmad Shah Wali Ullah
• Born: 21 February 1703, Phulat (Mughal Empire)
• Died: 20 August 1762, Delhi

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Explanation

• Surah Nisa is a Surah focus on the rights of women.
  
• Classification: Medinan
• Position: Juzʼ 4–6
• Hizb no. 8, 9, 10 and 11
• No. of verses: 176
• No. of Rukus: 24
• No. of words: 3745
• No. of letters: 16085

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Explanation

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

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Explanation

• Ijma Literally, 'consensus' or 'agreement'.
•  It is regarded as a binding, infallible authority in Sunni jurisprudence.
• The names of two kinds of consensus are:
• Ijma al-ummah - a whole community consensus.
• Ijma al-aimmah - a consensus by religious authorities.

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Explanation

• The method is called Tafsir al-Qur’an bil-Qur’an.
• It means explaining one verse of the Quran with another verse.
• This is considered the most authentic method of Tafsir.
• It ensures accuracy and consistency in understanding.

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Explanation

• The first Surah of the Holy Quran is Surah Al-Fatiha.
• Total verses: 7
• Total words: 29
• Total letters: 139
• Position: 1st Surah of the Holy Quran
• Revelation: Makki Surah

Additional information:

• Surah Al-Fatiha is called “Umm-ul-Kitab” (Mother of the Book).
• It is also known as “Ash-Shifa” (The Cure) because it is considered a source of spiritual healing.
• It is also called “The Opening”.

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Explanation

• The punishment related to zina was revealed in 5 A.H. during the Islamic period in Madinah.
• In Pakistan, laws about zina were introduced on 9 February 1979 under the Hudood Ordinances.
• Zina is prohibited in both: Quran and Hadith
• To prove zina, Islam requires four adult witnesses.
• The condition of four witnesses is mentioned in Surah An-Nur (24:11–13).

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Explanation

• Quran is the primary source of guidance in Islam.
• Sunnah explains and demonstrates Quranic teachings.
• Both are interconnected and complementary.
• Sunnah provides practical application of Quranic commands.
• Islamic law and practice depend on both sources.

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