Tafseer - Faatihah 1
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What is the Qur'aan?
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The Speech of Jibreel
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Poetry which is so good that no-one can imitate it
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Copied from the previous Scriptures (like the Torah and the Bible)
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The Speech of Allaah
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Explore the foundational concepts of the Quran through 'Tafseer - Faatihah 1'. This quiz assesses knowledge of Quranic interpretation, focusing on Surah Al-Faatihah, its scholars, and basic principles of understanding the Quran. Ideal for students and enthusiasts seeking deeper religious insights.
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What did the disbelievers accuse the Prophet sallAllaahu'alaihiwasallam of being?
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A madman
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Someone who wrote down the Qur'aan himself
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A liar
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Someone who told people the tales of the ancients
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A. A madman
A. A liar
A. Someone who told people the tales of the ancientsExplanation
The disbelievers accused the Prophet sallAllaahu'alaihiwasallam of being a madman because they could not comprehend the divine revelations he received. They also accused him of being a liar because they refused to accept the truth he preached. Additionally, they accused him of telling people the tales of the ancients, suggesting that he was inventing stories rather than conveying a divine message.Rate this question:
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How do we understand the Qur'aan?
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By studying other aayaat from the Qur'aan
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By studying the explanations of the Companions
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By making up our own explanations
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By studying the hadeeth of the Prophet sallAllaahu'alaihiwasallam
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By seeing what philosophers say
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A. By studying other aayaat from the Qur'aan
A. By studying the explanations of the Companions
A. By studying the hadeeth of the Prophet sallAllaahu'alaihiwasallamExplanation
To understand the Qur'an, it is important to study other verses from the Qur'an itself, as it provides a comprehensive and interconnected understanding of its teachings. Additionally, studying the explanations of the Companions is crucial as they were the closest to the Prophet Muhammad and had direct knowledge and understanding of the Qur'an. Lastly, studying the hadith of the Prophet sallAllaahu'alaihiwasallam is essential as it provides further context and clarification on the teachings of the Qur'an. This multi-faceted approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of the Qur'an's message.Rate this question:
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Which of these people were scholars of tafseer?
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As-Saaboonee
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Ibn Katheer
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Bukhaaree
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At-Tabaree
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A. Ibn Katheer
A. At-TabareeExplanation
Ibn Katheer and at-Tabaree were scholars of tafseer. They were known for their extensive knowledge and expertise in interpreting the Quran. Both Ibn Katheer and at-Tabaree have written renowned works on tafseer, which are widely studied and respected in the field of Islamic studies. Their contributions to the understanding of the Quran have had a significant impact on the scholarly community and continue to be influential to this day.Rate this question:
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What year did the most recent scholar of tafseer (mentioned in Q4) die, according to the Hijri calendar?
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2014
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310
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774
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10
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A. 774Explanation
The most recent scholar of tafseer mentioned in Q4 died in the year 774 according to the Hijri calendar.Rate this question:
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Which of these statements about Soorat-ul-Faatihah are correct?
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It is called Soorat-ul-Kursee
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It is called the 'Mother of the Book' (Umm ul Kitaab)
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It is called the 'Seven oft-repeated verses' (as-Sab'-ul Mathaanee)
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It is the best aayah in the Qur'aan
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A. It is called the 'Mother of the Book' (Umm ul Kitaab)
A. It is called the 'Seven oft-repeated verses' (as-Sab'-ul Mathaanee)Explanation
Soorat-ul-Faatihah is called the 'Mother of the Book' (Umm ul Kitaab) because it is considered to be the essence and foundation of the entire Qur'aan. It is also called the 'Seven oft-repeated verses' (as-Sab'-ul Mathaanee) because it is recited in every unit of the Muslim prayer, making it one of the most frequently recited verses in the Qur'aan. However, it is not referred to as Soorat-ul-Kursee, and while it is highly regarded, it is not explicitly stated to be the best aayah in the Qur'aan.Rate this question:
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How can we have a conversation with Allaah?
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By going through a soofee saint
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By reciting Soorat-ul-Faatihah in our salaah
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By using the telephone
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A. By reciting Soorat-ul-Faatihah in our salaahExplanation
By reciting Soorat-ul-Faatihah in our salaah, we can have a conversation with Allah. Soorat-ul-Faatihah is the opening chapter of the Quran and is considered a conversation with Allah. It is recited in every unit of the Muslim prayer (salaah), allowing individuals to communicate with Allah and seek guidance, forgiveness, and blessings. This chapter serves as a means of connecting with Allah and expressing one's thoughts, desires, and gratitude, establishing a spiritual conversation with the Almighty.Rate this question:
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