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What is the Quranic verse describing Allah as “the Light of the heavens and the earth” commonly called?
AAyat-un-Nur (the "Light Verse")
BAyat-ul-Kursi
CAyat-ud-Dayn
DAyat-ut-Tathir
What was the center of learning and translation established in Baghdad during the Abbasid era called?
ABayt al-Hikmah (House of Wisdom)
BAl-Azhar
CNizamiyyah
DDar-ul-Uloom
What is the name commonly given to Satan, the disobedient Jinn who refused to bow to Adam?
AMalik
BIblis
CMunkar
DMaalik
What Arabic term means placing complete trust and reliance on Allah?
ATawakkul
BIkhlas
CTaqwa
DAdl
What term describes the concept of one verse or ruling superseding an earlier one in the Quran?
ANaskh (abrogation)
BTanzil
CTafsir
DTa'wil
Which Muslim commander led the conquest of Sindh in the Indian subcontinent in the early 8th century?
AMuhammad bin Qasim
BTariq ibn Ziyad
CMusa ibn Nusayr
DUqba ibn Nafi
How many “Beautiful Names” (Asma-ul-Husna) of Allah are traditionally counted, based on a well-known hadith?
A33
B99
C100
D114
What Arabic term refers to sincerity of intention purely for the sake of Allah?
AIkhlas
BSabr
CShukr
DAdl
What is the general term for the “revelation” or “sending down” of the Quran called?
ATanzil
BTajweed
CTafsir
DTa'wil
Which Muslim general led the conquest of most of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain), giving his name to Gibraltar (Jabal Tariq)?
ATariq ibn Ziyad
BMuhammad bin Qasim
CUqba ibn Nafi
DKhalid ibn al-Walid (RA)