Classroom quiz

The Qur'an as a text: from revelation to the mushaf to memorisation

Classroom quiz

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Five questions, four choices each, twenty seconds per question. Choose with keys 1 to 4 or with a click, then press Enter for the next question.

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  1. Question 1 of 5

    How many suras does the Qur'an have?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 199
    2. 2114
    3. 3200
    4. 430

  2. Question 2 of 5

    Under which caliph was the single mushaf established?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 1Umar
    2. 2Ali
    3. 3Uthman
    4. 4Mu'awiya

  3. Question 3 of 5

    What is tajwid?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 1Translating the Qur'an
    2. 2Writing the Qur'an in Kufic
    3. 3Explaining the verses
    4. 4The rules of reciting the Qur'an

  4. Question 4 of 5

    What is the isnad's function in transmitting texts?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 1To name who transmitted the text so its reliability can be checked
    2. 2To order the suras
    3. 3To colour manuscripts
    4. 4To fix the prayer times

  5. Question 5 of 5

    How do Muslims distinguish the Qur'an from hadith?

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    1. 1No difference
    2. 2The Qur'an is God's word; hadith are the Prophet's words and deeds
    3. 3Hadith is older than the Qur'an
    4. 4The Qur'an is in Persian, hadith in Arabic

Answer sheet and tally (for the teacher)

After a show of hands, write in the last column how many answered each question correctly.

#Right answerStepRight in class
11141. The Qur'an: the record
2Uthman3. From memory to the mushaf
3The rules of reciting the Qur'an5. Tajwid
4To name who transmitted the text so its reliability can be checked6. The isnad
5The Qur'an is God's word; hadith are the Prophet's words and deeds7. Hadith and the Qur'an
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The Qur'an as a text: from revelation to the mushaf to memorisation