1. The Holy Quran
Meaning of the word Quran
This word is derived from the
Arabic roots.‫ق.ر.أ‬
The word (qiraah) is also derived from the
same roots. So the meaning of (qiraah) is
reading and recitation.

2. .Cont
The word Qur’n in the tense of exaggeration.
So the literal meaning of the word Qura’n is
:the widely read book. So
.Qira’ah means: reading and recitation
. And Qura’n means the widely read book
No doubt that the holy Qura’n is recited
.widely

3. definition
Technically it means
One of the holy books of Allah which has
been revealed to the holy prophet
Muhammad (s.a.w.s.) in 23 years.

4. History of revelation of the
Holy Quran
Condition of the holy prophet
(s.a.w.s.)Little before the prophet hood
.True dreams
.Loneliness
Cave of Hira and prophet’s meditation.
First verses of the holy Qur’n.

5. Continued
prophet’s condition after the first
revelation and his coming back.
Hazrat khadeeja and waraqa bin naufal.
“ it is the namoos which used to come to
Hazrat Moosa (A.s) and Hazrat Eisa (A.s)
and there will be a time when the people
of Makkah will compel him to migrate to
Madeena Munawwara”
.Revelation gap of three years ‫فترة الوحي‬

6. Gradual revelation the Holy
Quran
Two words used in the holy Qur’n in this
regard; Inzal and Tanzeel.
Inzal means: transmission in one ocassion‫انإنا‬
‫ “أنزلناه فى ليلة القدر‬while Tanzeel means gradual
revelation .“‫“ونزلناه تنزيل‬
َّ
;The holy Qura’n was transmitted twice
.Full transmission
.Gradual revelation

7. .Cont
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From lawh-e-mahfooz to bait-ulmamoor. (inzal)
From bait-ul-mamoor to the holy
prophet (s.a.w.s.) (tanzeel)

8. Philosophy behind the
gradual revelation
Muhammad
(s.aw.s.) was ummy.
Difficult situation of revelation.
To console the prophet again and again.
To be according to the natural process.
Answers, predictions and incidetnts. They
happened again and again.

9. Indirect revelation
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No philosophy can be quoted exactly. It is
a safe passage. It is called “tafweez” .
To show the angels the greatness of the
holy Qur’n.
To show that it is preserved in many
places.

10. The first revealed verses
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The verses of Al- alaq.
Surah al-Fatiha.
Verses of Al- Mudassar.
the first opinion is authentic.

11. Forms of revelation
Gabraeel
(a.s.) himself in his own appearance.
In the appearance of dihia kalbi ‫. دحية كلبى‬
Only sounds.‫( صلصلة الجرس‬difficult form)
Direct conversation.in dreams, Awakening
Inspiration.

12. categories of revelation
Recited
the holy Qura’n.
 Non recited:
hadees and hadees qudsi.
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13. The Quranic order
Tauqeefi
Nuzooli
The holy Qura’n was recorded only
according to Tarteeb-e- Tauqeefi not
Nuzooli. Because the compilation is
according to lawh-e-Mahfooz while the
revelation
is
according
to
the
circumstances

14. Makki and Madni Surahs:
their definition. Before and after the
migration
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their features.
Makki surahs
Madni surahs
1. mostly brief
mostly long
2. O people
o believers
3. Beliefs
injunctions.
4. Previous incidents.
Jihad.
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15. Division of the holy Qura’n
Verses.
Ruku.
Paras.
Surahs.
Manzils.

16. Compilation of the holy Qura’n
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In dauri nabvi. His instructions and katibeene-wahi.
In the time of AbuBakar siddeeq (r.a.)
back ground for the compilation: (Reason
for the compilation).
1.
2.
Yamama war and Hazrat Umar ‘s proposal.
Hazrat zaid bin sabit and the responsibility.

17. Steps taken for the compilation
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Collection of the personal material.
Hazrat zaid’s verification and comparing
with the manuscript he had.
Hazrat Umar and Hazrat zaid were
hafizan-e-Qura’n.
Two witnesses.
The compiled manuscript was named as
umm , which means mother or original
thing.

18. Important features of Umm
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According to tarteeb-e-tawqeefi.
Surahs were different units.
All the seven words were included.
Heiary script.
None abolished recitations.
For reference.

19. Revelation of the Quran in seven
:words
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Allah Taala allowed the Muslims to recite the
Quran in many ways.
Purpose: easiness
‫.إنما أنزل هذاالقرآن على سبعة أحرف فاقرؤا ما تيسر منه‬
Meaning of the revelation in seven words:
 In the accents of seven standard tribes.
 In the accents of the seven standard reciters.
 In the seven types of variations:

20. ‫‪seven types of variations‬‬
‫.)‪In nouns (sing,plural,Tasina,Fam,musc‬‬
‫. تمتمت .كبر ةملكلمة ربك. تمتمت.كبر ةملكلمات ربك‬
‫ربنا بِع دـد بين أسفارنا. ربنا باعد بين.‪In verbs .e.g‬‬
‫عَ دـّ‬
‫أسفارنا‬
‫ذوالِعرش المجيد - ذوالِعرش المجيد .‪In vowels e.g‬‬
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‫‪In mentioning and non mentioning the‬‬
‫تمتجرى من تمتحتها النهار- تمتجرى تمتحتها النهار.‪words.E.g‬‬
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21. .Cont
In sequence e.g. .‫وجاءت سكرة الموت بالحق‬
‫.وجاءت سكرة الحق بالموت‬
 In words e.g. ‫طلح- طلع- فت دـثب دـتوا - فتب دـينوا‬
 In pronunciations e.g. ‫والضحى – والضحى‬
َ‫ع‬
In the beginning plenty of recitations were
allowed.
In the last years of the Prophet (S.A.W.S)
many of them were abolished
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22. The end

23. Quiz no.3
Explain briefly the features of
Umm(the manuscript compiled
in the time of Abubakar
siddeeque raziallaho ta’ala
anho.)

24. Quiz no. 3. Bcs- 1C
Write a comprehensive note on the
compilation of the holy Qura’n in the
time of Abubakar siddeeque (raziallaho anho)
explaining the following points:
 Back ground for the compilation.
 Steps taken for the compilation.
 Features of Umm.

25. Role of students in the
purification of the society
No paper reading.
Time 2 to 3 minutes.
Marks: 2 absolute.
.Class behaviour will be avaluated

26. Activity no. 1
Are we Muslims?
definitely yes, so what can we do for the
purification of the society of all the evils
which are prevailed on the society?
Date:09-04-2011.
Time: 2 to 3 minutes.
No paper reading.
Marks: 2 absolute.