The Saviour ofMankind

Unit No : 1

Q. What type of land Arabia is?

Ans : Arabia is a land ofunparalleled charm andbeauty, with its tracklessdeserts of sand dunes in thedazzling rays of a tropical sun.Its starry sky has excited theimagination of the poets andtravellers.

Q. 2 Why was the Holy Qur’ansent in Arabic? Ans : Arabic is the most expressive,eloquent and comprehensive languageof the world. The Arabs were famousfor their remarkable memory andeloquence. Furthermore, Arabic wasalso the mother tongue of His belovedProphet (SAWW). That’s why, AllahAlmighty chose Arabic language forHis final dispensation and thepreservation of His Word – the HolyQur’an.

Q. 3 For which ability wereArabs famous for?

Ans : The Arabs werefamous for their remarkablememory and eloquence.Their eloquence andmemory found expressionin their poetry.

Q. 4 What was the condition ofmankind before the Rasool(SAWW)?Ans : Before the Prophethood of theRasool (SAWW), the mankind stoodon the verge of chaos. It seemedthat the civilization which had takenfour thousand years to grow hadstarted crumbling. The Arabswere mired in the abyss of ignorance,social evils, disbelief, superstitions,cruelty and injustice.

Q. 5 Why did the Rasool (SAWW)stay in the Cave of Hira?

Ans : The Rasool (SAWW)would stay in the Cave of Hira,with food and water, forsolitude and meditation. He(SAWW) would spend daysand weeks there inremembrance of AllahAlmighty.

Q 6 : What was the firstrevelation?Ans : The first revelation of AllahAlmighty to the Rasool (SAWW)was :“Read in the name of thy Lord Whocreated; created man from a clot of(congealed blood): Read andthy Lord is Most Bountiful, Whotaught (the use of) the pen, taughtman that which he knew not.”

( Al – Quran – 96 : 1 – 5 )

Q 7: Why did the pagan Arabsthreaten the Rasool’s (SAWW)uncle?Ans : The pagan Arabsthreatened the Rasool’s(SAWW) uncle with theirenmity and demanded him torestrain his nephew frompreaching Allah Almighty’smessage as their dominance inthe society was in jeopardy.

Q 8 : What did Hazrat Ayesha(RA) say about the life of theRasool (SAWW)?Ans : In reply to a questionabout the life of the Rasool(SAWW), Hazrat Ayesha(RA) said, “His morals andcharacter are anembodiment of the HolyQur’an.”

Q. No. 1 Where is Makkahsituated ?

Ans : The Rasool(SAWW) was born inthe holy city of Makkah.It is situated about fiftymiles from the Red Sea.

Q. No. 2 : What type ofcompetition was held at Ukaz?

Ans : A fair for poeticalcompetitions was heldat Ukaz every year.

Q. No. 3 : What was the missionof the Rasool (SAWW)?Ans : The mission of the Rasool(SAWW) was to proclaim the Onenessof Allah (Tauheed) and the unity ofmankind. He (SAWW) was to eradicatewrong beliefs, social evils, cruelty andinjustice as well as to destroy the nexusof superstition, ignorance and disbelief.Furthermore, he (SAWW) was to setup a noble conception of life and to leadmankind to the light of faith and Divinebliss.

Q. No. 4 : Why did the pagan Arabs senda delegation to the Rasool’s (SAWW)uncle?Ans : The pagan Arabs sent adelegation to the Rasool’s(SAWW) uncle to ask him torestrain his nephew frompreaching Allah Almighty’smessage as it was threateningto their dominance in thesociety.

Unit 01 The Last Sermon of the Rasool Hazrat Muhammad (SAWW)

Q. 1 : Which aspect of human life does Islam cover?Ans : Islam covers all the aspects of human life. It is not only a religion, but also a complete code

of life.

Q. 2 : When and where was the last sermon delivered?Ans : The Last Sermon was delivered on 9th Zil-Hajjah, 10 A.H. in the plain of Arafat, near thehill

named Jabl-e-Rehmat.

Q. 3 : Why were the practices of the days of ignorance abolished?Ans : The evil and cruel practices of the days of ignorance were abolished to create an exemplary

Islamic society.

Q. 4 : Why should we treat women kindly?Ans : We should treat women kindly as they are our helpers and are not in a position to

manage their affairs themselves.

Q. 5 : What are the important points of the Last Sermon of the Rasool (SAWW)?Ans : Followings are the important points of the Last Sermon of the Rasool (SAWW):

a. All praise and glory be to Allah. He is the One and worthy to be worshipped.b. All the human-beings are equal and no one has any superiority over the other, except on

the basis of piety.c. All claims and practices of the days of ignorance, including the usury, were abolished.d. Every Muslim is the brother of every other Muslim.e. The blood, property and honour of every Muslim were declared sacred and inviolable.f. Women should be treated kindly and they were given the right of inheritance.g. Muslims should seek guidance from the Holy Quran and his Sunnah.

Q. 6 : Why is the Last Sermon called the universal charter of human rights?Ans : The Last Sermon is called the universal charter of human rights because all the Islamic

obligations and human rights have precisely been mentioned theirin.

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Q. 1 : How many companions were present in the last sermon?Ans : More than one hundred thousand companions were present there in the Last Sermon.

Q. 2 : What is the criteria of superiority in Islam?Ans : All humans are equal. No one is superior to the other on any basis except piety.

Q. 3 : Whose interest was remitted by the Rasool (SAWW)?Ans : The Rasool (SAWW) remitted the entire amount of interest to be received by Hazrat Abbas

ibn Abd-ul-Mattalib.

Q. 4 : Which month do you think is referred here?Ans : The month of Zil-Hajjah is being referred here.

Q. 5 : How should women be treated by men?Ans : Men should treat their women kindly and fairly. They should fear Allah concerning them.

Q. 6 : What has been left by the Rasool (SAWW) for Muslims?Ans : The Rasool (SAWW) has left the Book of Allah and his Sunnah not only for the guidance of

the Muslims, but also the entire humanity.

Unit : 02 Our Villages

Q. 1 : Why do we call Pakistan a land of villages?Ans : We call Pakistan a land of villages because almost 70% of our total population lives in villages.

Q. 2 : What is usually the population of a small village?Ans : A small village usually has a population of 2000 people or less.

Q. 3 : What facilities are available in our villages?Ans : There are not many facilities available in small villages. However, big villages have rural

health centre, high school and post office etc.

Q. 4 : Why is it better to live in a healthy environment?Ans : Our healthy life is a reflection of our healthy environment. Fresh air, greenery and good

diet help us stay fit and active.

Q. 5 : Where would you like to live and why?Ans : We would like to live in a village because of its pure and healthy environment. Living in

the lap of nature brings immense happiness, mental peace and contentment.

Q. 6 : How do villagers retain old traditions and customs?Ans : Villagers lead a simple life and live like a family. They share the joys & sorrows of one

another. The village people have not only retained their simple life-style, but also their oldtraditions & customs.

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Q. 2 : What kind of life do the villagers live?Ans : Villagers lead a simple life and live like a family. They share the joys & sorrows of one

another.

Q. 3 : What are the postal needs of the villagers?Ans : Reading and writing their letters are the total postal needs of the village people.

Q. 4 : What is the daily routine of the villagers?Ans : All the male & female members of a family work in the fields from dawn to dusk. Women

also do their household chores.

Q. 5 : What does the Panchayat do for the villagers?Ans : The village ‘Panchayat’ settles the disputes of the villagers. It also works for their welfare

and improving their working & living conditions.

Unit : 03 Eid-ul-AzhaQ. 1 : What is the importance of a festival?Ans : A festival or a cultural event is celebrated to create a sense of brotherhood, selflessness, peace,

and sacrifice among the people.Q. 2 : Why do Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Azha?Ans : Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Azha in memory of the sacrifice of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and Hazrat

Ismail (AS).Q. 3 : What do the Muslims sacrifice on the day of Eid-ul-Azha?Ans : Muslims sacrifice goats, sheep, lambs, rams, cows, and camels on the day of Eid-ul-Azha.Q. 4 : How are Eid celebrations a source of happiness for everyone?Ans : Eid celebrations are a source of great happiness for everyone because these celebrations allow

them to rejoice themselves by leaving their dull & drab daily routines. They wear new clothes,offer Eid Prayer and greet one another. The meat of the sacrificial animal is also given to theneighbours, relatives and the poor needy people.

Q. 5 : Name a few religious festivals celebrated around the world?Ans : Muslims all over the world celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha, Shab-e-Miraaj, Shab-e-Bra’at,

Shab-e-Qadr etc.Pop-up Q / Answers

Q. 3 : What did the Rasool (SAWW) ask the people of Madina Munawarah?Ans : The Rasool (SAWW) asked the people of Madina, “Should I give you better festivals to

celebrate every year?”

Unit : 03 Eid-ul-AzhaQ. 1 : What is the importance of a festival?Ans : A festival or a cultural event is celebrated to create a sense of brotherhood, selflessness, peace,

and sacrifice among the people.Q. 2 : Why do Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Azha?Ans : Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Azha in memory of the sacrifice of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and Hazrat

Ismail (AS).Q. 3 : What do the Muslims sacrifice on the day of Eid-ul-Azha?Ans : Muslims sacrifice goats, sheep, lambs, rams, cows, and camels on the day of Eid-ul-Azha.Q. 4 : How are Eid celebrations a source of happiness for everyone?Ans : Eid celebrations are a source of great happiness for everyone because these celebrations allow

them to rejoice themselves by leaving their dull & drab daily routines. They wear new clothes,offer Eid Prayer and greet one another. The meat of the sacrificial animal is also given to theneighbours, relatives and the poor needy people.

Q. 5 : Name a few religious festivals celebrated around the world?Ans : Muslims all over the world celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha, Shab-e-Miraaj, Shab-e-Bra’at,

Shab-e-Qadr etc.Pop-up Q / Answers

Q. 3 : What did the Rasool (SAWW) ask the people of Madina Munawarah?Ans : The Rasool (SAWW) asked the people of Madina, “Should I give you better festivals to

celebrate every year?”

Unit : 04 Rain in SummerQ. 1 : When does the rain look beautiful?Ans : The rain looks beautiful after extreme dust and heat. It also looks beautiful in the broad & fiery

street and in a narrow lane.

Q. 2 : How does the poet compare the sound of the rain dropping on roofs?Ans : The poet compares the clatter of the rain dropping on the roofs with the tramp of the horse’s

hoofs.

Q. 3 : What is a spout? Why is it called overflowing?Ans : A spout is a pipe or tube on a roof or a container that you can pour liquid out through it. It is

overflowing because the rain-water is pouring out of the roof-top through the spout.

Q. 4 : Where does the rain water pour?Ans : The rain is pouring down in sharp bursts and as far & wide as can be seen.

Q. 5 : How does the rain water look like in the streets?Ans : The rain water in the streets looks like a muddy flooding river which roars as it rushes

downward.

Q. 6 : Who welcomes the rain?Ans : Not only the poet, but also all the people welcome the rain._________________________________________________________________________________________

Unit : 04 Rain in SummerQ. 1 : When does the rain look beautiful?Ans : The rain looks beautiful after extreme dust and heat. It also looks beautiful in the broad & fiery

street and in a narrow lane.

Q. 2 : How does the poet compare the sound of the rain dropping on roofs?Ans : The poet compares the clatter of the rain dropping on the roofs with the tramp of the horse’s

hoofs.

Q. 3 : What is a spout? Why is it called overflowing?Ans : A spout is a pipe or tube on a roof or a container that you can pour liquid out through it. It is

overflowing because the rain-water is pouring out of the roof-top through the spout.

Q. 4 : Where does the rain water pour?Ans : The rain is pouring down in sharp bursts and as far & wide as can be seen.

Q. 5 : How does the rain water look like in the streets?Ans : The rain water in the streets looks like a muddy flooding river which roars as it rushes

downward.

Q. 6 : Who welcomes the rain?Ans : Not only the poet, but also all the people welcome the rain._________________________________________________________________________________________

Unit : 05 Traffic Sense

Q. 1 : What are the causes of traffic accidents?Ans : Traffic accidents are mostly caused by the carelessness of the drivers and other people on the

road.

Q. 2 : How can we avoid accidents?Ans : We can avoid accidents by following traffic rules and by having more traffic sense.

Q. 3 : What is the importance of traffic lights?Ans : Traffic lights and traffic signs are very important for ensuring safety on the roads. They

control and regulate the flow of traffic and ensure that there is neither any mess on the road,nor any accident.

Q. 4 : How is traffic controlled in big cities?Ans : In big cities, traffic is controlled through traffic lights and traffic signs.

Q. 5 : What should the driver do when there is a red light?Ans : The divers must stop their vehicles when the light is red.

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Q. 1 : Which crowded place you go to?Ans : We go the downtown malls and shopping centres. There is a heavy traffic in the city centre. It

is also really very crowded.

Q. 2 : Do you follow these rule while using a road?Ans : Yes, we surely follow all these traffic rules while using a road to ensure our safety; as well as

of all the others on the road.Q. 3 : Do you understand the message of the road signals?Ans : Yes, we fully understand the message of the road signals.