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The Holy Quran. The Holy Quran is the primary source containing all the fundamental directives and instructions of Allah, not only the directives relating to individual conduct but also the principles relating to all the aspects of social and cultural life of human being.
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The Holy Quran • The Holy Quran is the primary source containing all the fundamental directives and instructions of Allah, not only the directives relating to individual conduct but also the principles relating to all the aspects of social and cultural life of human being. • Quran is the last and complete edition of Divine Guidance and this is the only book of Allah that has not been distorted.
Main purpose of Holy Quran • The Quran is not only a book of law. Its main purpose is to awaken man in the higher consciousness of his relation with Allah and the universe. However, in the Quran there are at least five hundred verses which possess definite legal elements.
Some particulars of the Holy Quran • The holy Quran completely revealed in 22years, 5 months and 14 days. • Chapters 114 • MaKKi 86 • Madani 28 • Parts 30 • Verses 6,666 • Words 86430 • Letters 3,23, 760 • Sections 540 • Stages 07 • Prostrations 14
Indications • Zabar 53,223 • Zeir 49,582 • Pesh 8,804 • Tashdeed 1,274 • Mud 1,771 • Dots 105684
Kinds of Verses • Verses of promise 1000 • Verses of Vow 1000 • Verses of Donts 1000 • Verses of Dos 1000 • Verses of Examples 1000 • Verses of stories 1000 • Verses reg. Lawful 250 • Verses reg. Unlawful 250 • Verses reg. Admiration 100 • Miscellaneous 66
Seven Destinations • Starting from Surah Al-Fatiha • Starting from Surah Al-Maeda • Starting from Surah Younus • Starting from Surah Isra • Starting from Surah Shuara • Starting from Surah Saffat • Starting from Surah Qaaf
Five (Self) Titles of Holy Quran • The Quran • The Furqan • The Kitab • The Zikr • The Tanzil
More than 50 (Adjective) Titles • Karim • Hakeem • Majeed • Mubeen • Byan • Tibyan • Huda • Rahmah • Shifa • Noor
Some particulars of the Holy Quran • The holy Quran completely revealed in 22years, 5 months and 14 days. • The longest Sura of Holy Quran is Al-Baqarah. • The shortest Sura of Holy Quran is kausar. • The longest verse of Holy Quran is in Sura Al-Baqarah No.282. • Sura Tauheed / Ikhlas is considered as 1/3 of Holy Quran. • Sura Al-Fatihais called the mother of Quran. • Sura Yaseen is called the heart of Holy Quran. • Sura Rehman is called ‘Aroos-ul-Quran’.
Some particulars of the Holy Quran • The best drink mentioned in Holy Quran is Milk. • The best eatable thing mentioned in Holy Quran is Honey. • The best night mentioned in Holy Quran is Night of Qadar. • The best month mentioned in Holy Quran is Ramzan.. • The biggest animal mentioned in Holy Quran is Elephant. • The smallest animal mentioned in Holy Quran is Mosquito.
Some particulars of the Holy Quran • The word ‘Quran’ is repeated 66 times in Holy Quran. • Name of 25 Prophets mentioned in Holy Quran • The name of Prophet Muhammad SAW has been mentioned five times in the Holy Quran (Muhammad 4-times & Ahmed 1- time). • The name of Prophet Moosa is mentioned and discussedmost in the Quran. • The name of the companion of Holy Prophet, Zaid Bin Haris is mentioned in Holy Quran. • Mariam, the only lady whose personal name is mentioned in the Holy Quran. • The three non-prophets whose names are mentioned with due respect in the Holy Quran, Luqman, Aziz of Egypt and Zulqarnain.
Five Masajids mentioned in Holy Quran • Masjid-ul-Haram • Masjid-ul-Nabavi • Masjid-ul-Aqsa • Masjid-ul-Quba • Masjid-ul-Zirar
04 Angels mentioned in Holy Quran • Jibraeel • Mikaeel • Harut • Marut
Some particulars of the Holy Quran • 29 Suras start with the 14 Initials ( Muqatta’at / Abbreviation Letters ) • Five Suras start with Al-Hamdullelah , Al-Fatiha, Ana’am, Kahf, Saba & Fatir. • Three Suras are named with only one letter, Qaaf, Saad & Noon. • These seven suras are called Musabbahat Isra, Hadeed, Hshar, Juma, Suf, Taghabun & Aala. • These two Suras are called Muawazatain, Falq & Nas. • Sura Tauba does not starts with Bismellah. • Bismillah came twice in Sura Naml.
Rights of Holy Quran • To believe in the Holy Quran • To recite it • To understand it • To Follow it • To convey its message to others