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Holy Quraan - KORAN - MUSLIM HOLY BOOK
Holy Quraan - KORAN - MUSLIM HOLY BOOK
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1. Revealed on : Prophet Muhammed (SAWS)
2. First revelation took place at : Ghaar e hira (Cave of Hira) on 9 th Rabi ul Awwal
3. Last revelation of Quraan took place in : Madinah Munawwarah
4. The whole Quraan was revealed in which night : Lailatul Qadr
5. Who brought the ‘Wahi’ (revelation) from Allah to Prophet SAWS : Angel Jibraeel (A.S.)
6. Total duration of complete revelation of Quraan : 23 years
7. Total Juz or paras : 30
8. Total ayats : 6666
9. Total suras or chapters : 114
10. Total makki suras : 83 & total madani suras : 31
11. Total manzils : 7
12. Longest manzils : 7 th manzil
13. Total rukus : 540
14. Total ayat e sajdah : 14
15. Total letters : 30,02670
16. Total words : 93,729
17. Total number of times word ‘Allah’ in Quraan : 2584
18. Total Huroof e Muqattaat (abbreviated letters) : 29
19. Sura which does not begin with ‘Bismillaah’ : Surat ut Tauba
20. Subject of Holy Quraan : Guidance of human being
21. Longest sura : Surat ul Baqarah with 286 verses
22. Shortest sura : Surat ul Kausar with 3 verses
23. Longest para (juz / part) : para (part) 30
24. Which chapters (sura) verses were revealed first : Surat ul Alaq
25. Quraan is the word of Allah & it is last of all revealed books
26. To whom Quraan declares as the last messenger : Hazrat Muhammad (SAWS)
27. Who counted the ayats or verses of Quraan : Hazrat Aisha Siddiqah (R.A)
28. Who was the well known writer of Wahi (revelation): Hazrat Ameer e Mauviyah (R.A)
29. Other books revealed by Allah – Tourat on Musa (A.S)
Zaboor on Dawood (A.S)
Injeel on Isa (A.S)
30. How many names of the messengers are mentioned in Quraan : 25