Quran : A literary Miracle

The Literal Meaning of Qur'an is :

• Magic

• Criterion

• Something that is recited often

• Miracle

Which of the following best describes the Qur'an :

• Miracle

• Clear Proof

• Guidance

• All of the above

Give 1 - 2 reasons why Qur'an was revealed in Arabic.

At the time of the Revelation of the Qur'an, what was regarded as a powerful Means of Communication by the Arabs?

(TIP : Its a One word answer !!)

Name the Surah that caused a 'change of heart' for Umar (RA) before he accepted Islam ?

• Surah Fatiha

• Surah Taha

• Surah Haqqah

• Surah Mulk

List 2-3 ways in which the Quraish tried to prevent people from listening to the Qur'an.

Which of the following 2 people, recognised the eloquence and truthfulness of the Qur'an but still did not accept Islam till their death.

• Waleed bin Mugheerah

• Umar bin Khattab

• Abu Sufiyan

• Utbah bin Rabiah

Which commonly recited verse of the Qur'an is an apt example of the "Ring Composition" effect ?

The combination of which 2 things was used in the Preservation of the Qur'an , right from the time of the Prophet SAW till today .

• Recording on available materials / resources.

• Digital means.

• Memorisation

• Checking with Previous Scriptures

Who was entrusted with the responsibility of gathering the Qur'an in one single text during the period of Abu Bakr Siddique (RA) ?

Bonus points : Give 2 reasons why he was selected for this important task.