Explanation

• Sir Syed Ahmad Khan founded MAO College on May 24, 1875 (as a school).
• To counter Hindu political dominance.
• Prepared Muslims for government jobs.

Additional information

• Location: Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
• Became a college two years later (1877)
• Known initially as Madarsatul Uloom
• Inspired by the Cambridge education system,
• Began operations on Queen Victoria's 56th birthday
• Intermediate classes were introduced in 1878.
• B.A. degree classes in 1881
• Aligarh Muslim University in 1920

Last updated question by NA 22-April-2026

Explanation

• The Radcliffe Award was published on August 17, 1947.
• It was the result of the partition plan
• Announced by Lord Mountbatten 
• It outlined the boundary division between India and Pakistan.
• It divided Punjab and Bengal based on religious majorities
• It was named after Sir Cyril Radcliffe, who chaired the boundary commission.

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Explanation

• The most important part of Hajj is the Day of 'Arafah
• This takes place on the 9th day of Dhul-Hijjah
• It is often described as the heart of Hajj,
• Pilgrims travel from Mina to the plains of Arafat

Last updated by NA on 25- April-2026

Explanation

• The Talmud is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism
• It is a primary source of Jewish law (Halakha)
• The Talmud is the "Oral Law" (Mishnah and Gemara)
• That explains, debates, and applies the Torah to daily life.

Last updated by NA on 25- April-2026

Explanation

• Rabi' al-Awwal is the third month of the Islamic (Hijri) calendar
• Translates to "The First Spring" 

List of Islamic Months

1. Muḥarram, محرم الحرام
   
2. Ṣafar, صفر المظفر
3. Rabi al Awwal ربیع الاول
4. Rabi al Sani ربیع الثانی
5. Jumada al Awwal جمادی الاول
6. Jumada al Thani جمادی الثانی
7. Rajab, رجب المرجب
8. Shabanشعبان المعظم
9. Ramadan(fasting), رمضان المبارک
10. Shawwal شوال المکرم
11. Dhu al Qadah ذوالقعدۃ الحرام
12. Dhu al Hijjah ذوالحجۃ الحرام:

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Each month begins approximately at the time of the new moon.

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Explanation

• Maymunah bint al-Harith al-Hilaliyyah was the eleventh of Muhammad.
• Her original name was Barrah 
• Muhammad changed to Maymunah, meaning "good tidings", 
• Born: 594 CE, Mecca, Hejaz, Arabia (present-day KSA)
• Died: Dhu al-Hijjah, 51 A.H. age was 80 or 81.
• Resting place: Sarif, Hejaz
• Title: Ummul-Muʾmineen

"Hazrat Muhammad PBUH Had 11th Wives.

1.       HAZRAT KHADEJA,

2.       HAZRAT SAUDA

3.       HAZRAT AYESHA

4.       HAZRAT HAFSA

5.       HAZRAT ZAINAB KHUZEMA

6.       HAZRAT UMM E SALMA

7.       HAZRAT ZAINAB BINT E JAHESH

8.       HAZRAT JAVERIA

9.       HAZRAT UMM E HABIBA

10.   HAZRAT SAFIA

11.   HAZRAT MEMONA RA "




Last updated by NA on 25- April-2026

Explanation

• Surah Al-Hujurat focuses on establishing the ethical guidelines for a healthy Muslim community 
• Al-hujurat meaning: The Chambers
• 49th chapter (surah) of the Quran 
• Classification: Medinan
• Position: Juzʼ 26
• No. of verses: 18
• No. of Rukus: 2
• No. of words: 353
• No. of letters 1533

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Explanation

•  Abdullah bin Ubayy passed away in the month of Dhul-Qada in the 9 AH
• Labelled him a munafiq or hypocrite  and "leader of the munafiqun."
• He was the chief of the Arab tribe Banu Khazraj 
• Leading men of Medina 
• Other name: Ibn Salul

Last updated by NA on 25- April-2026

Explanation

• Dirayat al-Hadith: This branch of Hadith science focuses on the analysis of the text (Matn).
• Ensures the meaning and context are correctly understood

Additional information

• Mustalahat: This refers generally to the classification and terminology used in Hadith studies
• Asma al-Rijal: This is the science of the biographies of the narrators.
• Ahwal-al-Rawi: This term refers to the condition or state of the narrator. 

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Explanation

• Bani Israel wandered in the desert for 40 years.
• Due to the refusal to enter the Promised Land (Canaan) 
• Bani Israel refers to the descendants of Hazrat Yaqoob (A.S)

Last updated by NA on 25- April-2026