Practice PPSC questions with answers and explanations.
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Bilal was chosen to call Muslims to prayer in Madinah.
His strong faith made him an enduring symbol of equality.
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Ibn Abbas became famous for Qur'anic explanation and knowledge.
He was a young cousin of the Prophet.
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Zayd ibn Thabit wrote revelation and official correspondence.
His expertise made him central to Qur'an compilation.
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The diwan recorded stipends and administrative payments.
It became part of the expanding state's financial organization.
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Kufa was established as a military and administrative settlement.
It later became an important center of scholarship and politics.
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Basrah was established near the Persian Gulf during early conquests.
It became a major city of trade and learning.
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Uthman succeeded Umar as the third Caliph.
His caliphate lasted from 23 to 35 AH.
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Dhu al-Nurayn means possessor of two lights.
The title relates to his marriage to two daughters of the Prophet at different times.
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Prophet Muhammad passed away in Madinah in 11 AH.
He was buried in the room of Aishah adjoining Masjid al-Nabawi.
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Uthman commissioned standardized written copies based on the accepted text.
These were sent to major centers to unify recitation.
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Abu Bakr became the first Caliph after the Prophet's death.
He led the Muslim community from 11 to 13 AH.
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Zayd ibn Thabit led the committee with several Qurayshi companions.
The project produced authoritative manuscript copies.
