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The Holy Quran
The Holy Quran is the primary sourcecontaining all the fundamental directivesand instructions of Allah, not only the
directives relating to individual conduct butalso the principles relating to all theaspects of social and cultural life of humanbeing.
Quran is the last and complete edition ofDivine Guidance and this is the only bookof Allah that has not been distorted.
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Main purpose of Holy Quran
The Quran is not only a book of law.Its main purpose is to awaken man inthe higher consciousness of his
relation with Allah and the universe.However, in the Quran there are atleast five hundred verses which
possess definite legal elements.
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Some particulars of the Holy Quran
The holy Quran completely revealed in 22years, 5months and 14 days.Chapters 114MaKKi 86
Madani 28Parts 30Verses 6,666Words 86430Letters 3,23, 760Sections 540Stages 07Prostrations 14
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Indications
Zabar 53,223
Zeir 49,582
Pesh 8,804Tashdeed 1,274
Mud 1,771
Dots 105684
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Kinds of Verses
Verses of promise 1000Verses of Vow 1000Verses of Donts 1000
Verses of Dos 1000Verses of Examples 1000Verses of stories 1000Verses reg. Lawful 250
Verses reg. Unlawful 250Verses reg. Admiration 100Miscellaneous 66
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Seven Destinations
Starting from Surah Al-Fatiha
Starting from Surah Al-Maeda
Starting from Surah Younus
Starting from Surah Isra
Starting from Surah Shuara
Starting from Surah Saffat
Starting from Surah Qaaf
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Five (Self) Titles of Holy Quran
The Quran
The Furqan
The KitabThe Zikr
The Tanzil
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More than 50 (Adjective) Titles
KarimHakeemMajeed
MubeenByanTibyanHuda
RahmahShifaNoor
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Some particulars of the Holy Quran
The holy Quran completely revealed in 22years, 5months and 14 days.
The longest Sura of Holy Quran is Al-Baqarah.
The shortest Sura of Holy Quran is kausar.
The longest verse of Holy Quran is in Sura Al-Baqarah No.282.
Sura Tauheed / Ikhlas is considered as 1/3 of HolyQuran.
Sura Al-Fatiha is called the mother of Quran.Sura Yaseen is called the heart of Holy Quran.
Sura Rehman is called Aroos-ul-Quran.
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Some particulars of the Holy Quran
The best drink mentioned in Holy Quranis Milk.The best eatable thing mentioned in HolyQuran is Honey.
The best night mentioned in Holy Quranis Night of Qadar.The best month mentioned in Holy Quranis Ramzan..
The biggest animal mentioned in HolyQuran is Elephant.The smallest animal mentioned in HolyQuran is Mosquito.
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Some particulars of the Holy Quran
The word Quran is repeated 66 times in HolyQuran.Name of 25 Prophets mentioned in Holy QuranThe name of Prophet Muhammad SAW has been
mentioned five times in the Holy Quran(Muhammad 4-times & Ahmed 1- time).The name of Prophet Moosa is mentioned anddiscussedmost in the Quran.The name of the companion of Holy Prophet, Zaid
Bin Haris is mentioned in Holy Quran.Mariam, the only lady whose personal name ismentioned in the Holy Quran.The three non-prophets whose names arementioned with due respect in the Holy Quran,
Luqman, Aziz of Egypt and Zulqarnain.
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Five Masajids mentioned in HolyQuran
Masjid-ul-Haram
Masjid-ul-Nabavi
Masjid-ul-AqsaMasjid-ul-Quba
Masjid-ul-Zirar
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04 Angels mentioned in Holy Quran
Jibraeel
Mikaeel
HarutMarut
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Some particulars of the Holy Quran
29 Suras start with the 14 Initials ( Muqattaat /Abbreviation Letters )
Five Suras start with Al-Hamdullelah , Al-Fatiha,Anaam, Kahf, Saba & Fatir.
Three Suras are named with only one letter, Qaaf,Saad & Noon.
These seven suras are called Musabbahat Isra,Hadeed, Hshar, Juma, Suf, Taghabun & Aala.
These two Suras are called Muawazatain, Falq &Nas.
Sura Tauba does not starts with Bismellah.
Bismillah came twice in Sura Naml.
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Rights of Holy Quran
To believe in the Holy Quran
To recite it
To understand itTo Follow it
To convey its message to others