#76
Who is described in the Quran as a mercy to the worlds (Rahmatan lil-Alamin)?
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C. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)The Quran describes Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as a mercy to the worlds in Surah Al-Anbiya, verse 107.
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#77
What is the meaning of the title Rahmatan lil-Alamin?
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A. Mercy to the worldsRahmatan lil-Alamin means mercy to the worlds, a Quranic description of the mission of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
#78
Which of the following is one of the articles of faith in Islam?
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A. Belief in angelsBelief in angels is among the core articles of faith, alongside belief in Allah, His books, messengers, the Last Day and divine decree.
#79
Which angel is principally associated with bringing divine revelation to the prophets?
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B. Jibril (AS)Jibril (Gabriel) is the angel of revelation and conveyed the Quran to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by Allah's command.
#80
Which two angels are named together in Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 98?
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A. Jibril and MikailSurah Al-Baqarah 2:98 names Jibril (Gabriel) and Mikail (Michael) together.
#81
Mikail is the Arabic/Islamic form of the name of which angel?
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B. MichaelMikail is the Islamic form of Michael, who is named in the Quran alongside Jibril in Surah Al-Baqarah 2:98.
#82
According to Surah Al-Kahf, verse 50, Iblis was from which creation?
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B. The jinnSurah Al-Kahf 18:50 expressly states that Iblis was from the jinn.
#83
According to a well-known Sahih Muslim narration, angels were created from what?
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A. LightA narration recorded in Sahih Muslim states that angels were created from light, while jinn were created from a smokeless flame of fire.
#84
Which Quranic term refers to the honourable recording angels who record human deeds?
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A. Kiraman KatibinKiraman Katibin means honourable scribes; Surah Al-Infitar 82:10-12 refers to the noble recording angels.
#85
Which Quranic expression refers to the angel entrusted with taking souls at death?
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B. Malak al-MawtSurah Al-Sajdah 32:11 uses the expression Malak al-Mawt, meaning the Angel of Death.
#86
In Islamic belief, the Tawrat was revealed to which prophet?
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C. Prophet Musa (AS)The Tawrat (Torah) is associated with Prophet Musa (Moses) in Islamic belief.
#87
In Islamic belief, the Zabur was revealed to which prophet?
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A. Prophet Dawud (AS)The Zabur (Psalms) is the scripture associated with Prophet Dawud (David).
#88
In Islamic belief, the Injil was revealed to which prophet?
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B. Prophet Isa (AS)The Injil (Gospel) is the scripture revealed to Prophet Isa (Jesus) in Islamic belief.
#89
The Holy Quran was revealed to which prophet?
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C. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)The Quran is the scripture revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) through Jibril (AS).
#90
Which night is explicitly associated with the revelation of the Quran in Surah Al-Qadr?
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A. Laylat al-QadrSurah Al-Qadr states that the Quran was sent down on Laylat al-Qadr, the Night of Decree.
#91
What is the first command in the opening revealed verses of Surah Al-Alaq?
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B. Read (Iqra)The opening of Surah Al-Alaq begins with Iqra, commonly translated as Read or Recite.
#92
The first revealed verses are traditionally identified with which Surah?
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C. Surah Al-AlaqIslamic tradition identifies the opening verses of Surah Al-Alaq as the first Quranic revelation to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
#93
Which Surah contains the statement that Allah revealed the Reminder and will preserve it?
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A. Surah Al-HijrSurah Al-Hijr 15:9 states that Allah sent down the Reminder and will be its guardian.
#94
In Surah Luqman, shirk is described by which expression?
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B. A great injusticeSurah Luqman 31:13 describes shirk as a great injustice (zulmun azim).
#95
In Islamic terminology, wahi refers to what?
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A. Divine revelation communicated to a prophetWahi means divine revelation: communication from Allah to His prophets in the context of prophethood.
#96
Which angel is identified with the expression Ruh al-Amin in relation to Quranic revelation?
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A. Jibril (AS)Ruh al-Amin, the Trustworthy Spirit, is understood as Jibril (AS), who brought the Quranic revelation.
#97
In which language was the Quran revealed?
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C. ArabicThe Quran repeatedly describes itself as an Arabic Quran, and its text is in Arabic.
#98
Which is the final Surah in the arranged order of the Holy Quran?
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C. Surah Al-NasSurah Al-Nas is Surah number 114 and is the final Surah in the arranged order of the Quran.
#99
Which is the longest Surah of the Holy Quran?
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A. Surah Al-BaqarahSurah Al-Baqarah is the longest Surah of the Holy Quran.
#100
Which is the shortest Surah of the Holy Quran?
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D. Surah Al-KawtharSurah Al-Kawthar is the shortest Surah of the Quran by word and verse length conventionally used in general knowledge examinations.