Isra wal Miraj | MCQs

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

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

Al-Isra' wal-Mi'raj is also known as the Night Journey.

It refers to the Prophet Muhammad's (SAW) journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and then to heaven, where he met with previous prophets and received revelations from Allah (God).

The Night Journey is believed to have taken place in 621 CE, during the Prophet's lifetime.

The terms Al-Isra' and Al-Mi'raj are often used together to describe the entire event, which consists of two parts:

• Al-Isra' (الاسراء): The journey from Mecca to Jerusalem, where the Prophet prayed at the Temple Mount.
• Al-Mi'raj (المعراج): The ascension to heaven, where the Prophet met with previous prophets and received revelations.