In which cave did the Prophet (PBUH) receive the first revelation of the Quran?
ACave Hira
BCave Uhud
CCave Yathrib
DCave Thawr
Explanation
– The first revelation of the Quran was received by the Prophet (PBUH) in the Cave of Hira, located on the Mountain of Light (Jabal an-Nur) near Makkah, where he frequently retreated for meditation.
– The revelation consisted of the first five verses of Surah Al-Alaq.
– For exams, note that Cave Thawr, in contrast, is significant as the hiding place of the Prophet and Abu Bakr (RA) during their migration to Madinah.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Quran
- Subtopic: Revelation

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