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Islamic Studies Easy

Which city became the first capital of the Islamic state after Hijrah?

  • ATaif
  • BMakkah
  • CMadinah
  • DJerusalem
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Correct Answer: Option C — Madinah
Explanation: After the Hijrah, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) established the first Islamic state in Madinah which became the center of Islamic governance and society.
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Islamic Studies Easy

How many verses are there in Surah Al-Fatiha?

  • AFive
  • BSix
  • CSeven
  • DEight
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Correct Answer: Option C — Seven
Explanation: Surah Al-Fatiha contains seven verses and is recited in every unit of Salah, making it one of the most frequently recited chapters of the Quran.
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Islamic Studies Easy

In which cave was the first revelation of the Holy Quran received?

  • ACave of Thawr
  • BCave of Hira
  • CCave of Uhud
  • DCave of Safa
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Correct Answer: Option B — Cave of Hira
Explanation: The first revelation was received by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Cave Hira near Makkah through Angel Jibreel. This event marked the beginning of prophethood and the revelation of the Holy Quran.
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Islamic Studies Medium

The Holy Quran was revealed over a period of how many years?

  • A20 years
  • B23 years
  • C25 years
  • D30 years
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Correct Answer: Option B — 23 years
Explanation: The Holy Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) over a period of approximately 23 years - from 610 CE to 632 CE.
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Islamic Studies Easy

Who was the first Caliph of Islam?

  • AHazrat Umar (RA)
  • BHazrat Ali (RA)
  • CHazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
  • DHazrat Usman (RA)
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Correct Answer: Option C — Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
Explanation: Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq (RA) was the first Caliph of Islam after the death of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in 632 CE. He ruled for about 2 years.
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Islamic Studies Medium

How many times is "Bismillah" mentioned in the Holy Quran?

  • A112 times
  • B113 times
  • C114 times
  • D115 times
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Correct Answer: Option C — 114 times
Explanation: Bismillah appears 114 times in the Holy Quran - 113 times at the beginning of Surahs and once within Surah An-Naml (27:30).
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Islamic Studies Easy

What is the meaning of "Islam"?

  • APeace and Love
  • BSubmission and Peace
  • CFaith and Trust
  • DWorship and Devotion
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Correct Answer: Option B — Submission and Peace
Explanation: The word "Islam" comes from Arabic root "Silm" meaning submission/peace. It means complete submission to the will of Allah.
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Islamic Studies Medium

Which battle is known as "Ghazwa-e-Badr"?

  • AFirst major battle of Islam
  • BLast battle of Prophet
  • CBattle of Trench
  • DBattle of Uhud
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Correct Answer: Option A — First major battle of Islam
Explanation: Ghazwa-e-Badr (Battle of Badr) was fought in 624 CE and was the first major battle of Islam. Muslims won this decisive battle against Quraish.
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Islamic Studies Easy

Which is the longest Surah of the Holy Quran?

  • ASurah Al-Imran
  • BSurah Al-Nisa
  • CSurah Al-Baqarah
  • DSurah Al-Maidah
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Correct Answer: Option C — Surah Al-Baqarah
Explanation: Surah Al-Baqarah is the longest Surah of the Holy Quran with 286 verses (Ayahs). It is also called "The Cow".
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Islamic Studies Easy

The first Wahi (Revelation) was revealed in which cave?

  • ACave Hira
  • BCave Thawr
  • CCave Uhud
  • DCave Badr
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Correct Answer: Option A — Cave Hira
Explanation: The first revelation of the Holy Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Cave Hira (Ghar-e-Hira) on Mount Noor near Mecca.
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