Which surah of the Holy Quran was revealed twice—first in Makkah and later in Madinah?
ASurah Al-Fatiha
BSurah Al-Ikhlas
CSurah Al-Baqarah
DSurah Al-Yaseen
Explanation
Surah Al-Fatiha (The Opening) holds the unique distinction of being revealed twice: first in Makkah in the early days of Islam, and later in Madinah after the change of Qibla. Comprising 7 verses, it is required in every unit (Rakat) of Muslim prayer. In FPSC/PPSC papers, it is also referred to as ‘Umm-ul-Quran’ (Mother of the Quran) and ‘Sab’an Min al-Mathani’ (Seven Oft-Repeated Verses).
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Quranic Studies
- Subtopic: Surah Classification

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