Multiple choice general knowledge What is the smallest animal mentioned in the Holy Qur'an? Spider Honey Bee Gnat Amoeba Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The gnat is mentioned in Surah Al-Baqarah (2:26) as an example of Allah's creation: 'Allah does not disdain to give a parable of a gnat or anything above it.' While the bee is also mentioned (Surah An-Nahl), the gnat is considered the smallest.