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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    In what order is the Qur’an arranged?

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

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