The Revelation of the Qur’an

Where was Prophet Muhammad ﷺ when he received the first revelation?

• Mount Uhud

• Cave Hira

• Masjid al-Haram

• Cave Thawr

How old was Prophet Muhammad ﷺ when the first revelation occurred?

• 25

• 35

• 40

• 45

Which angel brought the first revelation to the Prophet ﷺ?

• Israfil

• Jibreel (Gabriel)

• Mika’il

• Malik

Which Surah were the first verses of revelation from?

• Surah Al-Muddathir

• Surah Al-Alaq

• Surah Al-Fatiha

• Surah Al-Muzzammil

The first word revealed to the Prophet ﷺ was “Iqra” (Read).

• True
• False

The first revelation began in the month of

(a)  

What was the Prophet ﷺ doing when Angel Jibreel appeared?

• Praying in Masjid al-Haram

• Sleeping in his home

• Meditating and reflecting in the cave

• Traveling to Syria

What did the Prophet ﷺ reply when Jibreel commanded him to “Read”?

• “What should I read?”

• “I cannot read.”

• “I already know how to read.”

• “Read what?”

How did the Prophet ﷺ feel after the first revelation?

• Excited and joyful

• Calm and peaceful

• Frightened and trembling

• Angry and confused

Who comforted the Prophet ﷺ after he returned home from Cave Hira?

• Abu Bakr

• Khadijah (RA)

• Ali (RA)

• Zaid ibn Harithah