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Surah Abasa is a Makki or Madani Surah?

• Makki Surah

• Madani Surah

What is the difference between a Makki and Madani Surah? (There is more than one correct answer)

• Makki Surahs were revealed in Makkah, whereas the Madani Surahs were revealed in Madina.

• All Surahs revealed before the 'Hijrah' were called Makki (inspite of the place of revelation) and all Surahs revealed after the 'Hijrah' were called Madani

• Makki Surahs Allah talks about Tawheed and correcting faith of people, whereas in Madani Surahs Allah talks about commands and one’s relations with his family other people etc.

• None of the above

Surah Abasa V:1 عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ (He frowned and turned away)

Who is being mentioned here?

Surah Abasa emphasizes on what topics? Choose the correct options.

• Allah’s serious admonishment to the one who did not show suitable behavior to a truth‑seeking blind man.

• Man's ungratefulness toward the blessings of Allah.

• A description about His blessings in the field of nutrition for Men

• The importance of the Holy Qur'an.

• About the fate of the believers and unbelievers on that Day.

Surah Abasa V:2 أَن جَاءَهُ الْأَعْمَىٰ Because there came to him the blind man, [interrupting].

Name the blind man?

• Abdul Rehmanibn-e-Auf

• Abu Obaidaibn-al-Jarah

• Ibn Umm Maktum

• Saad ibn-e-Abi Waqas

V:1 عَبَسَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ (He frowned and turned away)

Why did he frown and turn away?

• He was addressing the leaders of Quraysh, hoping they would accept Islam and did not want to be interrupted

• He was in the middle of a journey and did not want to stop.

• He was occupied with his daily activities.

• He was offering his Salat at the time of this interruption.

V:3 وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُ يَزَّكَّىٰ (But what would make you perceive,that perhaps he might be purified)

V:4 أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ الذِّكْرَى (Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?)

Who is Allah swt talking about ?

• Prophet Mohammed SAW

• leaders of the Quraysh

• the blind man

V:13 فِي صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ [It is recorded] in honored sheets

v:14 مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍ Exalted and purified,

What is being referred here as exalted & purified and records in honored sheets?

• Good and bad deeds of the people

• The holy Qur'an

• The trials and tribulations of the grave

• Hadith

Where is the Qur'an placed safely by Allah swt?

Which Angel of Allah swt brought down the verses of the Qur'an?

• Angel Jibreel

• Angel Mikail

• Angel Israfeel

• Angel Azrael