Explanation

• Naskh means the abrogation (replacement) of one Quranic ruling by another revealed later.
• It is a concept in Uloom-ul-Quran (Quranic Sciences).
• Naskh applies to certain legal rulings.
• It reflects the gradual implementation of Islamic laws.
• The purpose was to meet the changing needs of the early Muslim community.

Last verified on 07-07-2026

Explanation

• Ijma Literally, 'consensus' or 'agreement'.
• It is regarded as a binding, infallible authority in Sunni jurisprudence.

1. Ijma al-ummah - a whole community consensus.
2. Ijma al-aimmah - a consensus by religious authorities.

Last verified on 07-07-2026

Explanation

• Madani Surahs mainly emphasize social, religious, legal, and moral laws for the Muslim community.
• These Surahs discuss family laws, inheritance, worship, justice, jihad, and the organization of the Islamic state.
• Madani Surahs are generally longer than Makki Surahs.

Additional information:

• Makki Surahs mainly focus on Tawheed (Oneness of Allah), Prophethood, the Hereafter, and moral guidance.

Last verified on 06-07-2026

Explanation

• Surah: Al-Baqarah
• Surah Number: 2
• Main verses about Hajj: 196–203
• Revealed in: Madinah (Madani Surah)
• Position in the Quran: 2nd Surah

Last verified on 06-07-2026

Explanation

• Jannah (Paradise): Mentioned 150 times in the Quran
• Jahannam (Hell): Mentioned 77 times in the Quran
• Meaning of Jannah: Garden / Paradise
• Description: Beautiful gardens with rivers flowing beneath them

Additional information:

Seven Levels of Jannah:

1. Jannat-ul-Firdaws (Highest level)
2. Jannat-ul-Adn
3. Jannat-ul-Ma'wa
4. Jannat-un-Na'im
5. Dar-ul-Maqamah
6. Dar-us-Salam
7. Dar-ul-Akhirah

Last verified on 02-07-2026

Explanation

• Surah Ar-Rahman is called Aroos-ul-Quran (Bride of the Quran).
• “Ar-Rahman” means The Most Merciful / Beneficent.
• Surah Number: 55
• Verses: 78
• Type: Makki Surah
• Theme: Blessings of Allah
• Repetition: Famous repeated verse 31 times

Additional information:

• Surah Yaseen is called the Heart of the Quran.

Last verified on 12-06-2026

Explanation

• The verse is mentioned in Surah Al-Ahzab.
• Allah declares the wives of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as “Mothers of the Believers (Umm-ul-Momineen)”.
• This is stated in Verse 6 (33:6).
• Total wives → 11
• First wife → Khadija (R.A) (595–619)
• Last wife → Maymunah (R.A) (630)

Last verified on 28-04-2026

Explanation

Explanation

There are five pillars of Islam:

1. First Pillar: Shahadatain (شہادتیں) – declaration of faith: “There is no god but Allah, Muhammad ﷺ is His Messenger”
2. Second Pillar: Namaz (نماز) – five daily prayers
3. Third Pillar: Zakat (زکوٰۃ) – obligatory charity, 2.5% of wealth above Nisab
4. Fourth Pillar: Fasting (Sawm / روزہ) – during Ramadan, abstaining from food, drink, and bad deeds
5. Fifth Pillar: Hajj (حج) – pilgrimage to Makkah at least once in a lifetime if able

Last verified on 22-03-2026

Explanation

• Prophet who received Quran: Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ
• First revealed Surah: Surah Al-Alaq (96)
• First revealed word: Iqra (اقرأ)
• First revelation place: Cave of Hira, Makkah
• Duration of revelation: 23 years
• Completion of revelation: 632 CE

Last verified on 01-07-2026