Chronological Order in Religious Texts

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What is the significance of the Quran with regards to previous revelations?

  • It discredits them
  • It protects them (correct)
  • It ignores them
  • It replaces them

Which term is used for a person who has memorized the entire Quran?

  • Sheikh
  • Mullah
  • Pundit
  • Hafiz (correct)

What is the special prosody used to recite verses of the Quran called?

  • Rhythm
  • Pentameter
  • Syntax
  • Tajwid (correct)

During which Islamic month do Muslims typically complete reciting the whole Quran?

<p>Ramadan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Muslims rely on to understand the meaning of Quranic verses?

<p>Exegesis or commentary (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the six basic subjects that the Qur’an deals with?

<p>God and His Names and Acts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the six basic subjects that the Qur’an deals with?

<p>Arguments for disbelief (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what order is the Qur’an arranged?

<p>In the order it was revealed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common theme in the Qur’an?

<p>Repeated themes like remembrance of God (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do stories of the pre-Islamic prophets, messengers, and sages in the Qur’an focus on?

<p>Their life struggles and teachings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it difficult to find a verse in the Qur’an that does not go back to one of the six subjects?

<p>Because all verses relate to one of the six basic subjects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Quran to Muslims?

<p>It is believed to be the literal words of God (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was responsible for collecting the Quran into one volume after the death of Muhammad?

<p>Abu Bakr (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of Zayd ibn Thabit in relation to the Quran?

<p>He compiled the Quran into a single volume (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do Muslims view the Quran in comparison to other divine messages?

<p>As the literal words of God (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened to several of Muhammad's companions after his death?

<p>They were killed in the Battle of Yamama (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Abu Bakr decide to collect the Quran into one volume?

<p>To prevent distortion or loss of its content (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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