Q 01/05
A) 114
B) 120
C) 144
D) 160
Answer · why
Each chapter is a surah; 86 are classed as Meccan and 28 as Medinan.
Q 02/05
A) The recitation
B) The law
C) The light
D) The book
Answer · why
It is a verbal noun of qara'a, "he read" or "he recited"; al-kitab, "the Book", is another name for it.
Q 03/05
A) Surah
B) Ayah
C) Juz
D) Hizb
Answer · why
The word also means "sign"; the chapters are surahs and the thirty reading sections are juz'.
Q 04/05
A) Michael
B) Raphael
C) Gabriel
D) Israfil
Answer · why
Jibril in Arabic; the revelations came incrementally over about 23 years.
Q 05/05
A) 7
B) 13
C) 19
D) 23
Answer · why
Revelation began when Muhammad was 40 and ended in 632, the year of his death.
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