The Quran Flashcards
What is the basis for the beliefs of most religions?
A) Traditions
B) Scriptures
C) Culture
D) Philosophy
Answer: B) Scriptures
Muslims believe that the Qur’an is the literal word of _______.
A) Prophet Muhammad
B) Allah (God)
C) Angel Gabriel
D) The Sahabah
Answer: B) Allah (God)
In what language was the Qur’an revealed?
A) Hebrew
B) Greek
C) Arabic
D) Latin
Answer: C) Arabic
Over how many years was the Qur’an revealed?
A) 10 years
B) 15 years
C) 23 years
D) 30 years
Answer: C) 23 years
The Qur’an is considered the _______ of Prophet Muhammad.
A) Personal scripture
B) Living miracle
C) Biographical record
D) Historical document
Answer: B) Living miracle
How has the Qur’an been preserved through history?
A) By a single chain of narrators
B) Through written manuscripts only
C) Through multiple independent chains of narrators and reciters
D) By oral tradition only
Answer: C) Through multiple independent chains of narrators and reciters
The Qur’an is viewed as the culmination of _______.
A) Religious traditions
B) Earlier scriptures
C) Mythical stories
D) Human philosophy
Answer: B) Earlier scriptures
Which of the following is NOT an earlier scripture mentioned in the text?
A) Torah
B) Injil
C) Zabur
D) Vedas
Answer: D) Vedas
Which prophet was given the Torah?
A) Isa (Jesus)
B) Dawud (David)
C) Musa (Moses)
D) Ibrahim (Abraham)
Answer: C) Musa (Moses)
The Qur’an challenges those who doubt its divinity to find _______ in it.
A) Errors
B) Inconsistencies
C) Similarities
D) Mysteries
Answer: B) Inconsistencies
Most Muslims do not doubt the _______ of the Qur’an.
A) Translation
B) Divine authorship
C) Interpretation
D) Historical context
Answer: B) Divine authorship
Proving the Qur’an’s authenticity strengthens the _______ of Muslims.
A) Doubts
B) Arguments
C) Faith
D) Criticism
Answer: C) Faith
What is crucial to confirming the Qur’an’s authenticity?
A) Its translation
B) Its preservation
C) Its historical context
D) Its interpretation
Answer: B) Its preservation
To confirm the Qur’an’s preservation, one must prove that it has _______.
A) Been widely accepted
B) Survived history perfectly preserved
C) Influenced other religions
D) Been translated into many languages
Answer: B) Survived history perfectly preserved
The author of the Qur’an can be determined by _______.
A) Guesswork
B) Eliminating unlikely authors
C) Comparing it to other scriptures
D) Studying its language
Answer: B) Eliminating unlikely authors
Muslims believe that the Qur’an’s message was transmitted without _______.
A) Translation
B) Corruption
C) Interpretation
D) Context
Answer: B) Corruption