The word "kahf" means "the cave in the mountain"
the sura is named "kahf" because it speaks about the story of the Companions of the Cave
Qitmeer is the name of the dog in Surah Kahf.
The biggest animal mentioned in Holy Quran Elephant.
The smallest animal mentioned in Holy Quran Mosquito.
There are more than 200 verses in the Quran dealing with animals
The six chapters of the Quran are named after animals or insects:
1. Surat 2, Al Baqarah (The Cow);
2. Surat 6, Al Anaam (The Cattle),
3. Surat 16, Al Nahl (The Bees);
4. Surat 27, Al Naml (The Ants);
5. Surat 29, Al Ankabut (The Spider);
6. Surat 105, Al Fil.
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