Makkan and Madani chapters

Multiple Choice

What was last week Islamic lesson about?

• Hajj

• Believing in Allah (swt) and the evidence of his existence

• Honesty

• Zakah

​Understanding Makkan and Madani Chapters

Objective:

To distinguish between the Makkan and Madani chapters of the Quran, understanding their characteristics and significance in Islamic teachings.

​Wednesday 17/9/2025
Makkan and Madani chapters
As-suwar Al-Makkiyyah and Al-Madaniyyah

Makkan and Madani chapters
As-suwar Al-Makkiyyah and
Al-Madaniyyah

Multiple Select

What was the first Surah revealed to Prophet Muhammad?

• The first 5 verses of surat al_Insan

• The first 5 verses of surat Al alaq

• The first 5 verses of surat al mursalat

• The first 5 verses of suratal_Balad

Al-QURAN Al-Kareem

There are 114 surahs in the Quran,(Chapters).
Each surah consists few or many ayaat,or verses.

As-surah of Al-quran consists few or many
ayaat,or verses.

Every Surah (chapter) begins with (bismillah) except
Surat Baraa’ah (Al-Tawba).

Multiple Choice

How many suwar (chapters in Al_Quran?

• 114
• 120
• 100
• 150

Multiple Choice

The first surah in Al _Quran is surah ................................

• Al-Baqarah
• Al-Fatiha
• Al-Ikhlas
• An-Nas

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The last surah in Al_Quran is surah....................................

• Al-Baqarah
• Al-Fatiha
• Al-Nas
• Al-Ikhlas

The ayaat (verses) is part of the surah
(chapter) it has a beginning and an end.
They can be short and long verses.

Al-Ayaat

Multiple Choice

Every Surah (chapter) begins with (bismillah) except
Surah...

• Surah Al-Fatiha
• Surah Al-Baqarah
• Surah At-Tawbah
• Surah Al-Ikhlas

Suwar(Chapters).

The Suwar and Ayaat are divided
into Two types

Maddani

Makki

How many Makki surah and Madani
Surah there in the Quran?

There are 86 Makki chapters

and 28 Madni chapters in the Quran.

which were revealed in Makkah before Hijrah
whether it was revealed in Makkah orelsewhere

The difference between the Makki and Madani Suwar:

1.As-Suwar and Al-ayaat Al-Makkiyyah

As-Suwar Al-Makkiyyah are known in two
ways:

A) All of the ayaat in the suwar have to be
Makkiyah such as (surat
Al-Muddather-Al-Alaq-Al-Qiyamah.)

B) Most of the ayaat of the suwar are to be
Makkiyyah such as (surat al Isra’,surat An-nahl and
surat hood.)

Multiple Choice

surah that revealed in Makkah before the Hijra will be...............

• Makki Surah
• Madani Surah
• Mushaf Surah
• Muhajir Surah

Multiple Choice

How many Makki surah and Madani Surah there in the Quran?

• 86 Makki and 28 Madani
• 92 Makki and 22 Madani
• 114 Makki and 0 Madani
• 50 Makki and 64 Madani

2.As-suwar and Al-ayaat

Al-Maddaniyyah

which were revealed in Al madinah after
Hijrah whether it was revealed in Al-Madina
or anywhere else.

As-suwar and Al-ayaat Al-Madaniyyah

As Suwar Al-Madaniyyah are known in two ways:
1.All the ayyat have to be Madaniyyah such as
(Surat an-noor Al-Baqarah)

2.Most of the ayaat of the suwar are to be
Madaniyyah such as (suratMuhammad Al-anfal)

Benefits of Knowing Makkan and Madani chapters:

1. They helps explain the holy Quran.

2. They show us a different way of teaching people
Islam.

3. It help us understand the Holy Quran and the
seerah (the life of the prophet pbuh).

Multiple Choice

surah that was revealed in Madina after the Hijra will be...............

• Surah Maddaniyyah

• Surah Makkiyyah

• Both

Multiple Select

Which surah of the following is Madani Surah?

• Surah Al-Baqarah
• Al-Alaq

• Surah Al-Ikhlas
• Surat an-noor

The Maddani chapters (suwar) and ayyat (verses) can
be identified in the following way.

1.They talk about the hypocrites.

2.Explain to the Muslims the rules of Islam and how
to worship Allah (SWT).

3.Most of the ayaat (verses) are long.

The Makkan chapters (suwar) and verses
(Ayaat) can be identified the in following way.

1.It advices the non-believers to believe in
Allah
2.It talks about the previous nations
and Tawheed.
3.Most of the Ayaat (verses) are short

"Which of the following chapters are Makki and which are Madani?"

Surah Al-Fatiha
Surah Al-Baqarah
Surah Al-Mutaffifin
Surah Al-Muddathhir
Surah Al-Anfal,
Al-Hujurat

Surah Al-Infitar

Identify between the Makkan and the Maddani
chapters

The Madani chapters and

verses

The Makkan chapters

and verses

which were revealed in Al
madinah after Hijrah
whether it was revealed in
Al-Madina or anywhere
else

which were revealed in
Makkah before Hijrah
whether it was revealed
in Makkah or elsewhere:

Multiple Select

Which of the following is suwar Makkiyyah?

• Al-Baqarah
• Al-Muddather

• Al-IkhlasAl_Alaq

• Al-Kahf

Multiple Choice

The surah talks about the previous nations
and Tawheed is...................) believing in the oness of Allah)

• Surah Makki

• surah Madani

• surah Makki and Madani

Multiple Choice

The surah that talks about the hypocrites is mostly.................

• Makki sura

• Madani surah

• Both Makki and Madani

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The prophet (pbuh) said “​ Each ​

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is born in a state of “​

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,” but his ​

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make him ​

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, Christian or ​

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.

Facts of the lesson

1.The Makkan chapters were revealed before
Hijrah and the Madani chapters were revealed
after hijrah.
2.The Makkan chapters (suwar) and verses
(Ayaat) can be identified the following way.
1.It advices the non-believers to believe in
Allah
2.It talks about the previous nations
and Tawheed.
3.Most of the Ayaat (verses) are short.

Value of the lesson

To know the makki and Madani chapters.
This can be done by

Reciting the Holy Quran and knowing the
Makkan and the Madani Chapters.

​Summarise the key differences between Makkan and Madani chapters and their importance in understanding the Quran.

Multiple Choice

The objective of the lesson is

• To distinguish between Makkan and Madani chapters of the Quran,

• To distinguish between Makrooh and and the Mustahab in Islam

• To distinguish between Halal and Haram in Islam