Sūratul-Kawthar was revealed because of the Makkans’

A. insinuation
B. persecution
C. Resistance
D. Tolerance

Correct Answer:

Option A – insinuation

Explanation

Al-Kawthar is the 108th and shortest chapter (sūrah) of the Quran. There are several different opinions as the timing and contextual background of its supposed revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl). According to Ibn Ishaq, it is an earlier “Meccan surah”, which is believed to have been revealed in Mecca, sometime before the Isra and Mi’raj
Al-Kawthar is the 108th and shortest chapter (sūrah) of the Quran. There are several different opinions as the timing and contextual background of its supposed revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl). According to Ibn Ishaq, it is an earlier “Meccan surah”, which is believed to have been revealed in Mecca, sometime before the Isra and Mi’raj