Quran
Holy Books and Their Prophets
Quran History
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Surah Al-Fatiha
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What is the first surah in the Qur'an?

Surah Al-Fatiha (The Opening)


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Which prophet received the Qur'an ?

Prophet Muhammad. (Peace and blessings be upon him. ) 

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How did Prophet Muhammad ﷺ receive the Qur'an?

Angel Jibril (Gabriel) taught it to him.

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When did the Prophet ﷺ pass away?

June 8, 632 AD

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How many verses are in Surah Al-Fatiha?

7

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What is the longest ayah in the Quran?

Ayatul Kursi

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Which prophet got the Injeel/Bible?

Prophet Isa/Jesus

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Where did the Prophet receive the first verse (ayah)?

In the Cave of Hira, located on Mount Nur near Mecca.

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When did the Qur'an begin to be revealed?

When Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was 40 years old

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What is one of the names of Surah Al-Fatiha and what does it mean?

The meaning of 'Al-Fatiha' is 'The Opening.' One of its names is 'Umm al-Kitab,' which means 'The Mother of the Book,' as it summarizes the core themes and message of the Qur’an.

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What was the first revealed verse (ayah) of the Qur'an?

Iqra' bismi rabbika allathee khalaq

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Which prophet received the Tawrat?

Prophet Musa/Mosses

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What did Angel Jibril ask Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to say?

He asked him to read/Iqra

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When did the revelation of the Qur'an come to an end?

When the Prophet ﷺ was 63 years old, in the year 632 AD

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What do the names “Ar-Rahman” and “Ar-Raheem” emphasize in the second verse?

They emphasize Allah’s vast mercy — “Ar-Rahman” refers to His mercy to all creation, and “Ar-Raheem” to His special mercy for believers.

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What is the last surah in the Qur'an?

Surah An-Nas (Chapter 114 – "The Mankind")

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Which prophet received the Zabur?

Prophet Dawood (David)

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Who wrote down the first copy of the Qur'an?

The first written copy of the Qur'an was compiled during the caliphate of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq , by Zayd ibn Thabit , a primary scribe of the Prophet ﷺ. Later, Caliph Uthman ibn Affan  standardized and distributed copies to unify recitation across the Muslim world.

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When was the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ born?

570 AD

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What does “Iyyaka na’budu wa iyyaka nasta’een” mean?

You alone we worship and You alone we ask for help." This verse shows total dependence on Allah for both worship and support.

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What is the longest surah in the Quran?


Suratul Bakara

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Which prophet received the Suhuf?

Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) عليه السلام

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Who was the first male and female to become a Muslim?

Ali ibn Abi Talib(Some scholars also mention Abu Bakr as-Siddiq ) and Khadijah bint Khuwaylid 

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When did the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ migrate to Madinah?

In the first year of Hijrah

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Which verse in Al-Fatiha refers to Tawheed (oneness of Allah)?

"Iyyaka na’budu wa iyyaka nasta’een" — this affirms that only Allah is worthy of worship and only He can help us.