Surah Al-Inshirah 94
1. What is the meaning of the word “Inshirah”?
Answer: The Expansion
2. What is the main theme of Surah Al-Inshirah?
Answer: The expansion of Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) heart
3.In Surah Al-Inshirah, Allah mentions that He “expanded the chest” of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). What is this referring to?
Answer: A metaphorical easing of the burden of prophethood
4.What does Surah Al-Inshirah promise to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after Allah expands his chest?
Answer: Relief from difficulties
5. According to Surah Al-Inshirah, what is the outcome of enduring hardship with patience and faith in Allah?
Answer: D) Both B and C
6.What is the connection between Surah Al-Inshirah and Surah Al-Duha?
Answer: Both surahs speak about the Prophet’s initial struggles and the eventual relief granted by Allah
7.What does Surah Al-Inshirah teach about dealing with difficult times?
Answer: To remain patient and trust in Allah’s plan
8.What is the final message of Surah Al-Inshirah regarding actions after hardship?
Answer: To worship Allah and continue seeking His help.
Surah At-Tin 95
1. What is the meaning of the word “At-Tin”?
Answer: ) The Fig
2. What is the significance of the “fig” mentioned in Surah At-Tin?
Answer: It symbolizes the land of Palestine, known for its figs
3.In Surah At-Tin, what is mentioned as the “best of creation”?
Answer: The children of Adam
4.What does the phrase “We have certainly created man in the best of stature” refer to in Surah At-Tin?
Answer: The physical perfection of human beings
5. What lesson can be drawn from Surah At-Tin, which speaks of the fall of some human beings to the lowest of the low?
Answer: The need to be humble The consequences of ingratitude and disobedience to Allah The importance of maintaining faith
6.According to Surah At-Tin, what happens to those who believe and do righteous deeds?
Answer: They will be rewarded with the highest level of paradise
7.What does Surah At-Tin imply about the relationship between physical perfection and spiritual growth?
Answer: Humans are created perfect, but their actions define their spiritual state
8.What is the ultimate fate of those who reject faith and do evil, as mentioned in Surah At-Tin?
Answer: They will be punished in Hell
Surah Al-Alaq 96
1. What is the meaning of the word “Alaq”?
Answer: A clot of blood
2. According to Shia Tafseer, Surah Al-Alaq begins with the first revelation to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). What is the significance of this moment?
Answer: (It marks the beginning of the Prophet’s mission, It is the moment of the first miracle of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), It signifies the importance of literacy and knowledge in Islam)
3.In Shia Tafseer, what is the meaning of the first commandment in Surah Al-Alaq: “Read in the name of your Lord”?
Answer: It indicates the beginning of knowledge and divine guidance
4.What is the relationship between Surah Al-Alaq and the creation of humanity, according to Shia Tafseer?
Answer: It teaches that the human being was created from a clot of blood
5. According to Shia Tafseer, what does the verse “He Who created man from a clot of blood” emphasize?
Answer: (The power of Allah to create life from the most humble material, The sanctity of life in all its stages)
6.What does Shia Tafseer say about the role of the first revelation, “Iqra” (Read)?
Answer: It symbolizes the beginning of the Prophet’s mission and the spread of knowledge
7.In Shia Tafseer, how is the phrase “The one who taught by the pen” interpreted?
Answer: It refers to the importance of the written word in spreading divine knowledge, It signifies the role of writing in the Quran’s preservation, It emphasizes the importance of education in Islam)
8.According to Shia Tafseer, what is the significance of the last verse of Surah Al-Alaq, which warns against arrogance?
Answer: (It advises against pride and forgetting the Creator, It encourages the people to submit to Allah’s will humbly, It calls for the proper recognition of the divine origin of all blessings)
Surah Al-Qadr 97
1. What is the meaning of the word “Al-Qadr”?
Answer: The Night of Decree
2. What event does Surah Al-Qadr primarily refer to?
Answer: The revelation of the Quran
3.Which nights are referred to as Laylat al-Qadr (The Night of Decree)?
Answer: The 19 21and 23 night of Ramadan but 23 is most recommended
4.What does Surah Al-Qadr describe about the “Night of Decree”?
Answer: All of the above (It is a night of forgiveness, when the angels descend, and when divine decrees for the year are revealed)
5. What is the significance of the statement “Laylatul Qadr is better than a thousand months” in Surah Al-Qadr?
Answer: The night is spiritually more rewarding than a thousand months of worship
6.According to Surah Al-Qadr, how long does the “Night of Decree” last?
Answer: It lasts until the next morning
7.What does the phrase “Peace it is until the emergence of dawn” mean in Surah Al-Qadr?
Answer: It refers to the peace of the night granted to the believers until Fajr
8.What lesson can be learned from Surah Al-Qadr?
Answer: All of the above (The importance of worshiping during the 19,21 and 23 nights of Ramadan, Allah’s mercy and decrees are revealed on Laylat al-Qadr, one should seek forgiveness and mercy during Ramadan)
Surah Al-Bayyina 98
1. What is the meaning of the word “Al-Bayyina”?
Answer: The Clear Evidence
2. Who is the main subject of Surah Al-Bayyina?
Answer: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
3.What is the “clear evidence” mentioned in Surah Al-Bayyina?
Answer: The Quran and the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
4.What does Surah Al-Bayyina say about the people of the Book (Jews and Christians)?
Answer: Some of them are sincere believers
5. What does Surah Al-Bayyina highlight as necessary for salvation?
Answer: Believing in the truth and following the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
6.What message does Surah Al-Bayyina convey regarding faith and actions?
Answer: Both faith and righteous deeds are required
7.What is the significance of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Surah Al-Bayyina?
Answer: He is mentioned as the last prophet and the bearer of the clear evidence
8.What lesson can be learned from the conclusion of Surah Al-Bayyina?
Answer: No one can be a true believer without following Islam
Surah Al-Zalzalah 99
1.What does the word “Zalzalah” mean?
Answer: The Earthquake
2. What event is Surah Al-Zalzalah describing?
Answer: The Earthquake on the Day of Judgment
3.What does the verse “إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ الْأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا” mean?
Answer: When the Earth trembles with its trembling
4.What will happen to people according to Surah Al-Zalzalah?
Answer: They will be questioned about their actions
5.What will be the response of the Earth on the Day of Judgment?
Answer: The Earth will speak and reveal what it has been told
6. What lesson can be drawn from the depiction of the Earth in Surah Al-Zalzalah?
Answer: The Earth will testify against people on the Day of Judgment
7.How does Surah Al-Zalzalah highlight the importance of individual accountability?
Answer: By showing that every action, big or small, will be accounted for
8.What is the ultimate message of Surah Al-Zalzalah?
Answer: That people should prepare for the Day of Judgment
Surah Al-Adiyat 100
1. What does the word “Adiyat” mean?
Answer: The Steeds that Run
2. What is the main theme of Surah Al-Adiyat?
Answer: The horses running in battle
3.What are the horses in Surah Al-Adiyat described as doing?
Answer: Running rapidly and making dust
4.What does Allah swear by in Surah Al-Adiyat?
Answer: The horses that run and make a sound
5.What does Surah Al-Adiyat mention about people’s behavior?
Answer: They are forgetful of their Lord
6.What is the main message in Surah Al-Adiyat regarding humans’ attitude?
Answer: Humans forget the power of Allah and become greedy
7. What lesson can we learn from the description of the horses in Surah Al-Adiyat?
Answer: The distractions and rush of worldly life
8.How does Surah Al-Adiyat encourage believers to reflect on their actions?
Answer: By reminding them of the consequences of their deeds
Surah Al-Qari’ah 101
1. What does the word “Qari’ah” mean?
Answer: The Calamity
2.What is the main theme of Surah Al-Qari’ah?
Answer: The events of the Day of Judgment
3. What does the verse “الْقَارِعَةُ” refer to?
Answer: The Day of Resurrection
4.How are people described on the Day of Judgment in Surah Al-Qari’ah?
Answer: Like scattered moths
5.How are the mountains described on the Day of Judgment in Surah Al-Qari’ah?
Answer: Like wool fluffed up
6.What will happen to those whose scales of good deeds are heavy?
Answer: They will enter Paradise
7.What will happen to those whose scales of good deeds are light?
Answer: They will be thrown into Hellfire
8.What is the name of the fire mentioned in Surah Al-Qari’ah?
Answer: Hutamah
Surah At-Takathur 102
1.What does the word “Takathur” mean?
Answer: Competition in worldly increase
2.What is the main theme of Surah At-Takathur?
Answer: Warning against being distracted by wealth and competition
3.What does Surah At-Takathur warn about?
Answer: The dangers of arrogance and greed
4. What does the first verse “أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ” mean?
Answer: The competition for more diverts you
5.According to Surah At-Takathur, when will people realize their mistake?
Answer: When they see Hellfire
6.What does the verse “ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ” mean?
Answer: Then, you will surely be asked about the blessings
7.What is the lesson from Surah At-Takathur?
Answer: To avoid excessive love for worldly possessions
8.What does Surah At-Takathur say about wealth?
Answer: It can distract people from the remembrance of Allah
Surah Al-Asr 103
1- What does the word “Asr” mean?
Answer: Time
2- What is the main theme of Surah Al-Asr?
Answer: The importance of time and righteous deeds
3- Which four qualities are mentioned in Surah Al-Asr for success?
Answer: Faith, Good Deeds, Truth, Patience
Contextual Questions
4- **What does the first verse “وَالْعَصْرِ” mean?
Answer: By the time
5- According to Surah Al-Asr, who is in loss?
Answer: Everyone except those with faith and good deeds
6 What does Surah Al-Asr teach about time?
Answer: Time is precious and should be used wisely
9.What is the Arabic word for “truth” mentioned in Surah Al-Asr?
Answer: حق (Haqq)
8- What is the Arabic word for “patience” mentioned in Surah Al-Asr?
Answer: صبر (Sabr)
Surah Al-Humazah 104
Basic Questions
1.How many verses are there in Surah Al-Humazah?
Answer: 9
2.In which Juz of the Quran is Surah Al-Humazah found?
Answer: Juz 30
3.What is the meaning of “Humazah”?
Answer: Backbiter
4.What is the main theme of Surah Al-Humazah?
Answer: The punishment for slanderers and backbiters
5.What type of people are condemned in Surah Al-Humazah?
Answer: Those who hoard wealth and mock others
6.**What does the first verse “وَيْلٌ لِكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍ لُمَزَةٍ” mean?
Answer: Destruction is for every backbiter and slanderer
7.**What kind of people does the Quran describe as “هُمَزَةٍ لُمَزَةٍ”?
Answer: People who criticize and mock others
8.**What does “يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُ أَخْلَدَهُ” mean?
Answer: He thinks his wealth will make him live forever
Surah Al-Fil:105
Basic Questions
1. What is the meaning of the word “Al-Fil”?
Answer: The Elephant
2- What historical event does Surah Al-Fil describe?
Answer: The Year of the Elephant
3- Who was the leader of the army that attacked the Kaaba?
Answer: Abraha
4- Why did Abraha want to destroy the Kaaba?
Answer: He built a grand church and wanted to attract worshippers to it
5- How did Allah punish Abraha’s army?
Answer: Birds threw stones at them
6- What were the birds mentioned in Surah Al-Fil carrying?
Answer: Stones of baked clay
7- What happened to Abraha’s army after being struck by the stones?
Answer: They were turned to dust
8- What lesson does Surah Al-Fil teach us?
Answer: Allah protects His sacred places and people
Surah Quraysh:106
1- What is the meaning of “Quraysh”?
Answer: A noble Arab tribe
2- What is the main theme of Surah Quraysh?
Answer: The blessings of Allah upon Quraysh
3- Which two journeys of the Quraysh are mentioned in this Surah?
Answer: Trade journeys to Syria and Yemen
4- What does Allah remind the Quraysh about in this Surah?
Answer: Their obligation to worship Him
5- Why were the Quraysh given safety in their journeys?
Answer: Because they were the caretakers of the Kaaba
6- What lesson can be learned from Surah Quraysh?
Answer: Gratitude to Allah leads to more blessings
7- What does Surah Quraysh teach about the importance of the Kaaba?
Answer: It was a source of economic and social stability
8- What does Allah command the Quraysh to do in the last verse of the Surah?
Answer: Worship the Lord of the Kaaba
Surah Al-Ma’un:107
1- What does the word “Al-Ma’un” mean?
Answer: The Small Kindnesses
2- What is the main theme of Surah Al-Ma’un?
Answer: The qualities of hypocrites and those who neglect the needy
3- Who is being criticized in this sura
Answer: The disbelievers and hypocrites who neglect the poor
4- What is the meaning of “فَوَيْلٌ لِّلْمُصَلِّينَ”?
Answer: So woe to those who pray
5- According to Surah Al-Ma’un, what do the hypocrites do regarding their prayers?
Answer: They delay and neglect their prayers
6- What is the lesson from Surah Al-Ma’un?
Answer: True believers care for the poor and pray sincerely
7- What kind of people refuse “Al-Ma’un” (small acts of kindness)?
Answer: The disbelievers and hypocrites
8- According to Surah Al-Ma’un, what do the hypocrites do when it comes to helping orphans?
Answer: They push them away harshly
Surah Al-Kawthar:108
1- What is the meaning of the word “Al-Kawthar”?
Answer: The Abundant Goodness
2- What is Surah Al-Kawthar known for?
Answer: shortest Surah in Quran
3- What does “إِنَّا أَعْطَيْنَاكَ الْكَوْثَرَ” mean?
Answer: Indeed, We have given you Al-Kawthar (abundant goodness)
4- What is “Al-Kawthar” referring to in this Surah?
Answer: Lady Fatima AS and her progeny
5- What is the command given in the second verse of this Surah?
Answer: To pray and sacrifice for Allah
6- What does “فَصَلِّ لِرَبِّكَ وَانْحَرْ” mean?
Answer: So pray to your Lord and sacrifice
7- Why was Surah Al-Kawthar revealed?
Answer: To comfort Prophet Muhammad PBUH after he was mocked for not having sons
8- Who are the ones being addressed in the last verse “إِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ الْأَبْتَرُ”?
Answer: The enemies of the Prophet PBUH
Surah Al-Kafiroon: 109
1- What does the word “Al-Kafiroon” mean?
Answer: The Disbelievers
2- What is the main theme of Surah Al-Kafiroon?
Answer: The rejection of polytheism and compromise in faith
3- Who is being addressed in Surah Al-Kafiroon?
Answer: The polytheists of Makkah
4- What does the first verse of the Surah say?
Answer: قُلْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْكَافِرُونَ
5- What was the reason for the revelation of Surah Al-Kafiroon?
Answer: The polytheists of Makkah offered a compromise to the Prophet PBUH to worship their gods in exchange for them worshipping Allah
6- What does the verse “لَكُمْ دِينُكُمْ وَلِيَ دِينِ” mean?
Answer: For you is your religion, and for me is mine
7- What does this Surah emphasize about Islam?
Answer: That there can be no compromise in faith and worship of Allah
8- How does Surah Al-Kafiroon guide Muslims in dealing with people of other beliefs?
Answer: By peacefully declaring that each has their own religion
Surah An-Nasr:110
1- What is the meaning of “An-Nasr”?
Answer: B) The Victory
2- What is the main theme of Surah An-Nasr?
Answer: The final victory of Islam
3- What event does Surah An-Nasr refer to?
Answer: The conquest of Makkah
4- What does the first verse of Surah An-Nasr say?
Answer: A) إِذَا جَاءَ نَصْرُ اللَّهِ وَالْفَتْحُ
5- What does “الْفَتْحُ” (Al-Fath) mean in this Surah?
Answer: The Victory
6- According to this Surah, how did people react after the victory of Islam?
Answer: They entered Islam in large numbers
7- What does the verse “فَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ وَاسْتَغْفِرْهُ” mean?
Answer: So glorify the praises of your Lord and seek His forgiveness
8- What lesson does this Surah teach about success?
Answer: That success should lead to humility and seeking forgiveness
Surah Al-Masad:111
1- What is another name for Surah Al-Masad?
Answer: Surah Al-Lahab
3- Who is the main person mentioned in Surah Al-Masad?
Answer: B) Abu Lahab
4- What does the word “Masad” mean?
Answer: B) Rope made of palm fiber
5- What was Abu Lahab’s relationship with the Prophet Muhammad PBUH?
Answer: B) He was his uncle
6- Why was Surah Al-Masad revealed?
Answer: To warn about the punishment of Abu Lahab for opposing Islam
7- What is the meaning of the first verse: “تَبَّتْ يَدَا أَبِي لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ”?
Answer: May the hands of Abu Lahab perish, and he is perished
8- What will not benefit Abu Lahab according to this Surah?
Answer: His wealth and earnings
Surah Al-Ikhlas:112
1- What does the word “Ikhlas” mean?
Answer: Purity and sincerity
2- What is the main theme of Surah Al-Ikhlas?
Answer: The concept of Tawheed (Oneness of Allah)
3- What is another name for Surah Al-Ikhlas?
Answer: Surah Al-Tawheed
4- What does the first verse “قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ” mean?
Answer: Say: Allah is the One and Only
5- What does “اللَّهُ الصَّمَدُ” mean?
Answer: Allah is Self-Sufficient, free of all needs
6- What does Surah Al-Ikhlas say about Allah’s lineage?
Answer: He neither begets nor is born
7- How is Allah described in the last verse of Surah Al-Ikhlas?
Answer: As having no equal
Surah Al-Falaq: 113
1- What does the word “Falaq” mean?
Answer: B) Daybreak (Dawn)
2- Surah Al-Falaq is one of the:
Answer: Surahs of protection (Mu’awwidhatayn)
3- What is the main theme of Surah Al-Falaq?
Answer: Asking Allah for protection from evil
4- What does the first verse “قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ الْفَلَقِ” mean?
Answer: Say: I seek refuge with the Lord of the dawn
5- From what types of evil does Surah Al-Falaq seek protection?
Answer: The evil of darkness, sorcery, and jealousy
6- What does “مِنْ شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ” refer to?
Answer: The evil of the night when it spreads
7- What is meant by “النَّفَّاثَاتِ فِي الْعُقَدِ” in Surah Al-Falaq?
Answer: Those who blow on knots (practitioners of magic)
8- What kind of people are mentioned in the last verse “وَمِنْ شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ”?
Answer: The envious ones who harm others
Surah An-Nas:114
1- What does the word “Nas” mean?
Answer: People (Mankind)
2- Surah An-Nas is one of the:
Answer: Surahs of protection (Mu’awwidhatayn)
3- What is the main theme of Surah An-Nas?
Answer: A) Asking Allah for protection from evil whispers
4- What does the first verse “قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ النَّاسِ” mean?
Answer: Say: I seek refuge with the Lord of mankind
5- What are the three attributes of Allah mentioned in Surah An-Nas?
Answer: Lord of mankind, King of mankind, God of mankind
6- What type of evil does Surah An-Nas seek protection from?
Answer: Evil whispers of Shaytan and hidden forces
7- What is meant by “الْوَسْوَاسِ الْخَنَّاسِ” in Surah An-Nas?
Answer: The one who whispers and retreats (Shaytan)
8- Who whispers into the hearts of mankind, as mentioned in Surah An-Nas?
Answer: Shaytan and evil beings
