Verse 1 & 2 Summative Assessment

1. 1. What are Ḥurūf Muqaṭṭaʿāt

2. 2. What is the breakdown of the phrase ḥurūf muqaṭṭaʿāt (حُرُوف مُقَطَّعَات)?
   3. what is their significance in the Quran?

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Explain the difference between تِلْكَ and هذه in the context of the Quran.

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Why are Quranic verses considered signs and miracles?

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What are the two common names for the holy book and how do they differ?

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What are the two meanings of the word Mubīn in the Quran?

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Explain the two interpretations of 'We' in إِنَّآ.

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• The word "We" in the Quran can refer to Allah's majesty or to Allah and His angels.

What is the meaning of 'anzala' and how does it relate to the revelation of the Quran?

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The Quran came down in its entirety on Laylat al-Qadr to the lowest heaven, which is anzala,

Why did Allah choose to reveal the Quran in Arabic?

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Describe the distinction between anzala and nazzala and why it is important.

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"Anzala" means the Quran was sent down all at once, while "nazzala" means it was sent down in parts

The difference between anzala and nazzala is important because it proves that Allah is above us.

Identify the type of community in which the Quran was revealed.

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