Which Surah of the Holy Quran was Hazrat Usman (RA) reciting when he was martyred?

Correct answer: Surah Al Baqarah. Hazrat Usman (RA) was reciting the Quran when he was martyred, and his blood fell on a verse of Surah Al-Baqarah.

Background: He was besieged in his house in Madina in 35 AH.

• Surah Al-Imran: Surah Al-Imran is not the one mentioned in the report.
• Surah Al-Maidah: Surah Al-Maidah is not the one mentioned in the report.
• Surah An-Nisa: Surah An-Nisa is not the one mentioned in the report.

Did you know? The verse is “So Allah will suffice you against them” (2:137).

Memory trick: Usman → Al-Baqarah.