Islamic Calendar | MCQs

Explanation

Explanation

The Miraj event took place on the 27th of Rajab in the 10th (621 A.D) year of Prophethood.

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was staying at the house of Umm Hani on the night of Miraj.

That night, Angel Jibreel came to the Prophet (SAW) and took him on the journey of Israa and Miraj.

During Miraj, Hazrat Adam and Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) met at the first heaven.

The event is mentioned in Surah Bani Israel.

It is also known as 'Isra and Mi'raj' or 'Shab-e-Meraj'. 

• Isra: Night journey from Makkah to Masjid Al-Aqsa.
• Mi’raj: Journey from Masjid Al-Aqsa to the heavens.

Gifts of the 27th of Rajab:

• The five prescribed daily prayers.
• The last part of the chapter of Al-Baqara (Amanar-Rasulu).

Explanation

On 14 August 1947, Pakistan achieved independence one day prior to Indian independence.

India was partitioned, and an East and West Pakistan were created from Muslim majority areas.

Explanation

Explanation

First 10 Days of Ramadan ----- Mercy

Middle 10 Days of Ramadan ------ Forgiveness.

Last 10 Days of Ramadan------- Refuge.

Explanation

The reward for fasting is mentioned in the following Hadeeths: “Every action of the son of Adam is given manifold reward, each good deed receiving ten times its like, up to seven hundred times.

Explanation

Pillars of Islam, Arabic Arkān al-Islām, the five duties incumbent on every Muslim: shahādah, ṣalāt, zakāt, fasting during the month of Ramadan; and hajj.

Explanation

• Yawm al-Tarwiyah," it is the 8th day of Dhu al-Hijjah.
• Pilgrims in Mecca enter into a state of ihram on this day, making preparations for the upcoming Hajj rites.
  

Explanation

• The stone of the Kaaba wall that is kissed is called "Hijr-e-Aswad."
• Pilgrims often seek to touch or kiss the Black Stone (Hijr-e-Aswad) during the Tawaf.

Explanation

Fasting the month of Ramadan was made obligatory  during the month of Sha'ban , in the second year of Hijra in 624 AD.