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Islamiat

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  1. How many surahs are there in the Holy Quran?
  2. How many juz (paras) is the Holy Quran divided into?
  3. Which surah was the first to be revealed, in its opening verses?
  4. Which is the longest surah of the Quran?
  5. Which is the shortest surah of the Quran by number of verses?
  6. How many verses does Surah Al-Fatiha have?
  7. In which cave did the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) receive the first revelation?
  8. In which year CE was the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) born?
  9. Which year CE marks the Hijrah from Makkah to Madinah?
  10. What was the old name of Madinah?
  11. Who was the first caliph of Islam?
  12. Who was the second Rightly Guided Caliph?
  13. Which caliph had the Quran copied into a standard text and sent to the main cities?
  14. Who was the fourth Rightly Guided Caliph?
  15. How many pillars of Islam are there?
  16. Which pillar of Islam is the declaration of faith?
  17. In which month of the Islamic calendar do Muslims fast?
  18. In which month is the Hajj performed?
  19. What is the first month of the Islamic calendar?
  20. What proportion of qualifying savings is paid as annual zakat?
  21. How many obligatory (fard) rak'ahs are in the Fajr prayer?
  22. How many obligatory (fard) rak'ahs are in the Maghrib prayer?
  23. Who was the first muezzin of Islam?
  24. Which angel brought the revelation to the prophets?
  25. Which prophet was given the Torah?
  26. Which prophet was given the Zabur (Psalms)?
  27. Which prophet was given the Injil?
  28. Which is the last revealed divine book?
  29. Which battle took place in 2 AH near a well in which the Muslims defeated the Quraysh?
  30. In which battle did the Muslims dig a trench to defend Madinah?
  31. Which treaty in 6 AH was signed between the Muslims and the Quraysh near Makkah?
  32. In which year AH was Makkah conquered by the Muslims?
  33. Which sermon did the Prophet deliver in 10 AH at Arafat?
  34. In which year AH did the Prophet (peace be upon him) pass away?
  35. What was the name of the Prophet's first wife?
  36. Who was the first adult man to accept Islam?
  37. To which country did the first Muslims migrate to escape persecution?
  38. Which two collections are considered the most authentic books of hadith?
  39. Which of the following is not one of the four Sunni schools of jurisprudence?
  40. Who founded the Hanafi school of jurisprudence?
  41. What are the four primary sources of Islamic law according to the majority of Sunni scholars?
  42. What is Ijma?
  43. What is Qiyas?
  44. What is the Night Journey of the Prophet to Jerusalem called?
  45. Which surah is described as one third of the Quran in meaning because it states pure monotheism?
  46. In which surah is Ayat al-Kursi found?
  47. What is the name of the pilgrimage to Makkah at any time of the year other than the Hajj season?
  48. What is the minimum amount of wealth on which zakat becomes payable called?
  49. Which prophet is known as Khalilullah (friend of Allah)?
  50. Which prophet is called Kalimullah (the one who spoke to Allah)?
  51. Who was the first prophet according to Islam?
  52. What does the term Khatam an-Nabiyyin mean?
  53. A Muslim has savings of Rs. 400,000 that have been above the nisab for a lunar year. How much zakat is due?
  54. Which two Eids are celebrated by Muslims, and in which months?
  55. Which event, in order, is correct: Hijrah, Battle of Badr, Conquest of Makkah?
  56. Which of these is a condition for the validity of the prayer (salah)?

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