Islam Quiz

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Muhammad Daud Ghaznavi was Punjab Provincial Congress Committee president and co-founder of Majlis-e Ahrar-e Islam. He also helped found Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, served in Punjab Assembly, joined Muslim League in 1946, and participated in the Quit India Movement, facing imprisonment for his activism.

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Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew, born in Amritsar (1888), led Punjab protests against the Rowlatt Act, was arrested before Jallianwala Bagh massacre, co-founded Jamia Millia Islamia, was a Congress leader, and won the Stalin Peace Prize. Kitchlu Nagar, Ludhiana, and Kitchlu Chowk, Amritsar, are named after him.

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Recently, India strongly criticized the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for making “unwarranted” and “factually incorrect” remarks influenced by Pakistan, which India said uses terrorism as “statecraft.” The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the second largest intergovernmental group after the United Nations (UN). The OIC works to ensure peace, security, and development in political, social, and economic areas for the Muslim world. India is not a member of the OIC. Its headquarters is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Shah Mir founded Kashmir’s first Muslim dynasty in 1339, establishing Islamic rule and influence.

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Memons, converted to Islam in the 15th century by Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani’s progeny, migrated from Kathiawar villages like Porbander to South Africa in the late 19th century. They are a prosperous Muslim subgroup with distinct Sufi traditions and maintain strong Memon identity.

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Pir Mohammad Shah Library in Pankore Naka, central Ahmedabad, preserves rare Arabic, Persian, Urdu, and Islamic manuscripts, focusing on Muslim literature.

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Pir Muhammad Shah Library in Pankore Naka, central Ahmedabad, preserves important Islamic manuscripts and Muslim literature.

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Abul Fazl Ghazruni, a learned Islamic scholar, migrated from Persia and settled in Gujarat during Sultan Mahmud Begada’s reign.

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The Qutb Shahi dynasty shaped Telangana Telugu, blending local and Islamic cultural elements.

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In a recent statement, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expressed concern over the rising tensions between India and Pakistan and urged both sides to exercise restraint and engage in dialogue. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the second largest intergovernmental group after the United Nations, with 57 member countries across four continents. It was founded on 25 September 1969 in Rabat, Morocco, following the arson attack on the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The OIC works to protect Islamic values and the sovereignty and independence of its member states. It also aims to promote peace, security, and cooperation in political, economic, and social matters. The OIC acts as the unified voice of the Muslim world on global issues. Its headquarters is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and its official languages are Arabic, English, and French.