Explanation: Hazrat Yunus (AS) (Jonah) was swallowed by a large fish (whale) after he left his people without Allah's direct command. He remained in the belly of the fish, glorifying Allah with the prayer 'La ilaha illa anta subhanaka inni kuntu minaz-zalimin'. Allah saved him, and he returned to his people who had repented.
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The Holy Prophet (PBUH) lived in Madina for:
✅ Correct Answer:10 Years
Explanation: The Prophet (PBUH) lived in Makkah for the first 53 years of his life (40 years before Prophethood + 13 years of Prophethood). He then migrated to Madina and lived there for the last 10 years of his life, establishing the Islamic state and completing the religion.
63
How many Makki Surahs are there?
✅ Correct Answer:86
Explanation: There are 86 Makki Surahs and 28 Madni Surahs in the Quran, totaling 114. Makki Surahs were revealed before the Hijrah (Migration) and generally focus on beliefs (Tauheed, Prophethood, Afterlife) and moral character. They are usually shorter and have a powerful, rhythmic style.
64
Who was the first Muezzin of Islam?
✅ Correct Answer:Hazrat Bilal (RA)
Explanation: Hazrat Bilal ibn Rabah (RA), a former Abyssinian slave, was the first Muezzin (caller to prayer) of Islam. He was chosen by the Prophet (PBUH) for his beautiful and loud voice. He had the honor of calling the Adhan from the roof of the Kaaba after the Conquest of Makkah.
65
The battle of Khandaq is also known as:
✅ Correct Answer:Battle of Ahzab
Explanation: The Battle of Khandaq (Trench) is also known as the Battle of Ahzab (The Confederates). It took place in 5 AH. The Muslims dug a trench around Madina to defend against a coalition of Quraish, Jews, and other tribes. The strategy was suggested by Hazrat Salman Farsi (RA).
66
Which Surah is called 'Ar-Rahman'?
✅ Correct Answer:Surah Rahman
Explanation: Surah Ar-Rahman is known as the 'Bride of the Quran' (Aroos-ul-Quran). It highlights the infinite blessings and mercy of Allah. The verse 'Then which of the favors of your Lord will you deny?' is repeated 31 times in this Surah, addressing both Jinn and Mankind.
67
The conqueror of Egypt was:
✅ Correct Answer:Hazrat Amr bin Al-Aas
Explanation: Hazrat Amr bin Al-Aas (RA) was the Muslim general who conquered Egypt in 640 AD during the caliphate of Hazrat Umar (RA). He founded the city of Fustat (modern-day Cairo) and built the first mosque in Africa, known as the Mosque of Amr ibn al-As.
68
How many Manzils are there in the Quran?
✅ Correct Answer:7
Explanation: The Quran is divided into 7 Manzils (Stages) for convenience of recitation. This division allows a person to complete the recitation of the entire Quran in one week by reading one Manzil per day. This practice was common among the Sahaba and early scholars.
69
Namaz-e-Khasoof is offered at the time of:
✅ Correct Answer:Lunar Eclipse
Explanation: Namaz-e-Khasoof is offered during a Lunar Eclipse (Chand Grahan). It is a Sunnah prayer. For a Solar Eclipse (Suraj Grahan), the prayer is called Namaz-e-Kasoof. These prayers involve long recitations and are performed to seek Allah's forgiveness and mercy during these celestial signs.
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The book 'Sahih Bukhari' was compiled by:
✅ Correct Answer:Imam Bukhari
Explanation: Sahih al-Bukhari was compiled by Imam Muhammad bin Ismail al-Bukhari. It is considered the most authentic book of Hadith (Sahih) after the Quran. Imam Bukhari spent 16 years traveling and collecting Hadiths, selecting only the most reliable ones with unbroken chains of narrators.
71
Who was the third Caliph of Islam?
✅ Correct Answer:Hazrat Usman (RA)
Explanation: Hazrat Usman bin Affan (RA) was the third Caliph of Islam, serving from 644 to 656 AD. He is known as 'Ghani' (The Generous) and 'Zun-Norain' (Possessor of Two Lights) because he married two daughters of the Prophet (PBUH). His caliphate saw vast expansion of the Islamic empire.
72
Which Prophet had the miracle of the 'Camel'?
✅ Correct Answer:Hazrat Salih (AS)
Explanation: Hazrat Salih (AS) was sent to the nation of Thamud. His people demanded a miracle: a she-camel emerging from a solid rock. Allah granted this miracle. The camel was a sign of Allah, but the disbelievers hamstrung and killed it, leading to their destruction by a mighty blast.
73
The first revelation was revealed in:
✅ Correct Answer:Cave of Hira
Explanation: The first revelation (first 5 verses of Surah Al-Alaq) was revealed to the Prophet (PBUH) in the Cave of Hira on the Mount of Light (Jabal-al-Noor). Angel Jibrail appeared and commanded him to 'Read' (Iqra). This event marked the beginning of his Prophethood at the age of 40.
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How many daughters did the Prophet (PBUH) have?
✅ Correct Answer:4
Explanation: The Holy Prophet (PBUH) had four daughters, all from Hazrat Khadija (RA). Their names are: Hazrat Zainab, Hazrat Ruqayyah, Hazrat Umm-e-Kulthum, and Hazrat Fatima (RA). All of them accepted Islam and migrated to Madina. Hazrat Fatima was the only one to survive him.
75
Which Prayer has no Adhan and no Iqamah?
✅ Correct Answer:Funeral Prayer (Janaza)
Explanation: The Funeral Prayer (Salat-ul-Janaza) is performed without any Adhan or Iqamah. It is a collective obligation (Fard-e-Kifayah) on the community. It consists of 4 Takbeers and is performed standing, with supplications for the deceased, but no Ruku or Sujud.
76
The changing of Qibla (from Jerusalem to Kaaba) occurred in:
✅ Correct Answer:2 AH
Explanation: The Qibla was changed from Bait-ul-Maqdas (Jerusalem) to the Kaaba (Makkah) in 2 AH (approx 16-17 months after Hijrah). The revelation came while the Prophet (PBUH) was leading prayer in Masjid-e-Qiblatain. This event marked the Kaaba as the permanent spiritual center of Islam.
77
Who is called 'Jami-ul-Quran' (Compiler of the Quran)?
✅ Correct Answer:Hazrat Usman (RA)
Explanation: Hazrat Usman Ghani (RA) is known as 'Jami-ul-Quran'. During his caliphate, he standardized the recitation of the Quran to the Quraishi dialect to prevent disputes arising from different pronunciations. He ordered official copies to be sent to major cities and other versions to be burned.
78
The first Mosque built by the Prophet (PBUH) was:
✅ Correct Answer:Masjid-e-Quba
Explanation: Masjid-e-Quba is the first mosque built in the history of Islam. The Prophet (PBUH) laid its foundation upon arriving in Quba (near Madina) during his migration. Offering two Rakaats of Nafl prayer in this mosque is equivalent to the reward of performing an Umrah.
79
Fasting became obligatory in which month?
✅ Correct Answer:Shaban
Explanation: The command for fasting in Ramadan was revealed in the month of Shaban, 2 AH. The verse 'O you who believe! Fasting is prescribed for you...' (Surah Al-Baqarah: 183) established Fasting as the fourth pillar of Islam. It is a spiritual practice to attain Taqwa (God-consciousness).
80
In which battle did the Prophet (PBUH) lose his tooth?
✅ Correct Answer:Battle of Uhud
Explanation: In the Battle of Uhud (3 AH), the Prophet (PBUH) was injured, and one of his blessed teeth (incisor) was broken by a stone thrown by the enemy. This battle taught Muslims the importance of obeying the commander's orders, as archers leaving their post changed a victory into a temporary setback.