General Knowledge

1. How many famous Qira'ats are there?
A. There are 7 Qira'ats

2. How many times does the word Allahu appear in the Holy Qur'an?
A. 980 times

3. How many times does the word Allaha appear in the Holy Qur'an?
A. 592 times

4. How many times does the word Allahi appear in the Holy Qur'an?
A. 1125 times

 5. In how many places are their Ayats of cure in the Holy Qur'an?
A. 6 places

 6. In which Para does Sura' Yasin begin?
A. 22nd Para

 7. How many times does the word Alhamd appear in the Holy Qur'an?
A. 38 times

 8. In what Sura' are ants mentioned?
A. Sura' Naml

 9. How many times does the name of Our Beloved Prophet 'Muhammad' (sallallahu alaihi wa'sallam) appear in the Holy Qur’an?
A. 5 times

 10. How many times is the name of Hazrat'e Ibrahim (alay his'salaam) mentioned in the Holy Qur'an?
A. 69 times

 11. How many times does the name of Hazrat'e Aadam (alay his'salaam) appear in the Holy Qur'an?
A. 25 times

12. How many times is the name of Hazrat'e Ilyas (alay his'salaam) mentioned in the Holy Qur'an?
A. 2 times

 13. The name of Hazrat'e Musa (alay his'salaam) appears the most in the Holy Qur'an. How many times does it appear?
A. 136 times

 14. What is the name of the first Sura' to be revealed?
A. Sura' Alaq

 15. How many places of prostration (sajday) are their in the Holy Qur'an?
A. There are 14 places of prostration in the whole Qur'an

 16. How many chapters are there in the Holy Qur'an?
A. There are 30 chapters in the whole Qur'an

 17. How many Rukus are there in the whole Qur'an?
A. There are 565 Rukus in the whole Qur'an

 18. How many Ayats are there in the whole Qur'an?
A. There are 6666 Ayats in the Holy Qur'an

 19. What are called 'ma'aooz teen' in the Holy Qur'an?
A. Sura' AlFalaq and Sura' An Naas

 20. Which Sura' has got the same name as a pillar of Islam?
A. Sura' AlHaj

 21. Which two Suras' have got the same name as two Namaaz?
A. Sura' AlFajr and Sura' AlAsr

 22. Is there any Sura' in the Qur'an with the same name as a day of the week?
A. Yes, Sura' AlJumu'a

 23. Which Sura' has got the same name as a physician (sage)?
A. Sura' Luqmaan

 24. The narration of Ashaab-e-Kaaf is mentioned in the Qur'an. What is the quantity of the Ashaab-e-Kaaf?
A. 8 people

 25. According to the narration how long did the Ashaab-e-Kaaf sleep for?
A. More than 300 years

 26. How many Suras' have got a 'Muqat'ta aat' name?
A. 4 Suras'

 27. Who has done the best Urdu translation of the Holy Qur'an?
A. Imam Ahmed Raza Khan (alayhi rehma tur'rahman)

 28. What is the name of the best Urdu translation?
A. Kanzul-Iman

 29. Who did the first Farsi translation of the Holy Qur'an?
A. Bulbul-e-Shairaaz Shaikh Saadi (rehmatullah alay)

 30. According to whose command where signs and symbols (e'raab) added in the Holy Qur'an?
A. Huj'jaaj bin Yusuf

 31. Who added the dots to show a difference between the similar looking letters in the Holy Qur'an?
A. Nasar bin Aasim Laysi (rehmatullah alay)

 32. Who wrote the commentary of Kanzul-Iman called 'Noor-ul-Irfan'?
A. Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan Naeemi (rehmatullah alay)

 33. Moulana Sayyid Ahmad Saeed also did an Urdu translation of the Holy Qur'an, what is it called?
A. Al Bayan

 34. How long did it take for the Qur'an to be revealed?
A. 23 years

 35. Which Sahaabi compiled the Qur'an?
A. Hazrat'e Usmaan (radi Allahu ta'ala anhu)