Explanation

• A Hadith whose chain of narration ends at a Sahabi (Companion) is called Mauquf Hadith.
• It contains the statement, action, or approval attributed to a Companion.

Additional information:

• If the chain reaches the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), it is called Marfu Hadith.
• If it reaches a Tabi'i (Successor), it is called Maqtu Hadith.

Last verified on 26-07-2026

Explanation

• Abd Ar-Rahman ibn Sakhr was a companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
• Known by the kunyah: Abu Hurairah.
• Most prolific narrator of Hadith, credited with 5,374 Hadiths.
• Born 603 CE in Al Jabour, Arabia (present-day Al Bahah, KSA).
• Died 681 CE in Medina, resting at Al-Baqi', Medina.

Last verified on 30-03-226

Explanation

• Branch of Islam: Isma'ili Shia
• Founded: 909 CE
• Ended: 1171 CE
• Duration: About 262 years
• Capital: Cairo (from 969 CE)

Additional information:

• The Al-Azhar Mosque and University in Cairo were established by the Fatimids in 970–972 CE.
• The Fatimid Caliphate ruled parts of North Africa, Egypt, the Levant, and the Hijaz.

Last verified on 26-97-2026

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• Hazrat Zaynab bint Khuzayma (RA) was the only wife of Holy Prophet (SAW), besides Hazrat Khadijah (RA), who died during his lifetime.
• She married the Prophet (PBUH) in 4 AH (625 CE).
• She passed away only a few months after the marriage in 4 AH (625 CE).
• She was known as "Umm al-Masakin" (Mother of the Poor).
• She was buried in Jannat al-Baqi, Madinah.

Last verified on 26-07-2026

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• Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbas (RA) is known as “Tarjuman-ul-Qur’an” (Interpreter/Translator of Qur’an).
• He was the cousin of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
• He was the greatest early mufassir (interpreter) of the Quran.
• He had deep knowledge of Tafsir, Hadith, and Arabic language.
• Many companions and scholars learned from him.

Last verified on 26-04-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Umar (RA) presented half of his wealth during the Battle of Tabuk (9 AH / 630 CE).
• Intended to surpass Abu Bakr (RA)
• Abu Bakr (RA) then gave all his wealth, leaving "Allah and His Messenger"
• Umar (RA) admitted: "I could never outdo him"

Last updated 25-07-2026 by NA

Explanation

• Name: Meesaq-e-Madina / Constitution of Medina
• Year: 622 CE (1 AH)
• Place: Medina, Arabia
• Issued by: Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
• Total articles: 47 (commonly cited)

Last verified on 23-06-2026

Explanation

• Suggested by: Hazrat Salman Al-Farsi (R.A)
• Battle Name: Battle of Khandaq (Battle of the Trench)
• Start Date: March 627 AD (5 AH)
• Duration: 27 days
• Place: Madinah (Yathrib)

Last verified on 19-07-2026

Explanation

• Jinns are a creation of Allah made from smokeless fire.
• They are invisible to humans but have free will, unlike angels.
• Mentioned in the Quran: Surah Al-Rahman (55:15) and Surah Al-Hijr (15:27).

Last verified on 08-03-2026

Explanation

• Surah At-Tin (التین) means “The Fig” in English.
• Order: 95th Surah
• Verses: 8 Ayahs
• Makki Surah: Revealed in Makkah

Last verified on 23-06-2026