Life of Zaid ibn Thabit
Zaid ibn Thabit was born in which city?
Medina
Zaid compiled the Qur’an into a single manuscript under this caliph.
Abu Bakr
Zaid mastered this language in just two weeks to assist the Prophet.
Syriac
Zaid was known as the “scribe of the Prophet” because of this role.
writing down Qur’anic revelations and letters
Zaid ibn Thabit’s contributions to the Qur’an made him a key figure in this field of Islamic sciences.
Qur’anic compilation and preservation
Zaid wanted to fight in this battle at age 13 but was deemed too young.
Battle of Badr
The official Mushaf compiled by Zaid during Uthman’s time was known as this.
Uthmani Mushaf
He was an expert in this area of Islamic law, dealing with inheritance.
Fara’id
During the caliphate of Uthman, Zaid led this important committee
Qur’an standardization project
Scholars refer to Zaid ibn Thabit as this because of his expertise in Islamic legal matters.
Faqih (jurist)
Zaid became one of the chief scribes of the Prophet after this major migration.
Hijrah
Zaid was chosen for the Qur’an compilation due to these two major qualifications.
His memorization and his role as the Prophet’s scribe?
Zaid was among the few companions who could read and write in this pre-Islamic society.
Arabia
Zaid advised on inheritance issues based on this Qur’anic chapter.
Surah An-Nisa
The process Zaid led to compile the Qur’an ensured this major benefit for future generations.
the preservation of the Qur’an in a unified written form
Zaid ibn Thabit passed away during the caliphate of this companion.
Mu’awiya ibn Abi Sufyan
This strict method was used by Zaid to confirm verses for the official Mushaf.
Verifying with two witnesses and written records
In addition to Syriac, Zaid also learned this Semitic language.
Hebrew
Zaid’s work ensured that this version of the Qur’an remains the standard until today.
Uthmani Mushaf
Many later scholars in this Islamic science relied on Zaid’s work in verifying Qur’anic texts.
Tafsir (Qur’anic exegesis)
Zaid belonged to this prominent Madinan tribe, which was related to the Prophet through his maternal relatives.
Banu Najjar
During the compilation of the Qur’an under Uthman, Zaid worked with these three other companions.
Abdullah ibn Zubair, Sa’id ibn al-As, and Abdur Rahman ibn al-Harith
Due to his deep knowledge of Islamic laws, Zaid was given this title among the companions.
Sayyidul Fuqaha (Leader of the Jurists)
When Uthman ordered the standardization of the Qur’an, Zaid was given this instruction regarding linguistic differences.
write the Qur’an in the Quraishi dialect
Zaid ibn Thabit’s compilation of the Qur’an ultimately prevented this major issue from arising among Muslims.
division due to differing Qur’anic recitations and writings