Islamic Studies Mcqs 07
What is the meaning of the name “Muhammad”?The guided one The praised one The servantThe mercifulB) The praised one “Muhammad” means “the praised one,” reflecting the high status and noble character of the Prophet (PBUH).
What is the term for the journey Muslims take to Makkah if physically and financially able? Umrah HijrahSalah Hajj D) Hajj Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and must be performed once in a lifetime by every adult Muslim who is physically and financially capable.
Which month of the Islamic calendar is Ramadan? 7th9th10th 12th B) 9thRamadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar. It is a blessed month of fasting, Qur’an, and spiritual growth.
What is the Arabic term for the Night Journey of the Prophet (PBUH)?HijrahIsraMi'raj Isra and Mi'raj D) Isra and Mi'raj Isra refers to the night journey from Makkah to Jerusalem, and Mi'raj refers to the ascension to the heavens. Both events occurred in a single miraculous night.
. How many parts (juz’) is the Qur’an divided into?306011425A) 30The Qur’an is divided into 30 equal parts (juz’) to make recitation and memorization easier, especially during Ramadan.
What was the name of Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) first wife?Aisha (RAKhadijah (RAHafsa (RA)Fatimah (RA)B) Khadijah (RA)Khadijah (RA) was the first wife of the Prophet (PBUH) and the first person to accept Islam. She supported him throughout the early days of prophethood.
What is the term for someone who has memorized the entire Qur’an? AlimFaqihHafizQariC) Hafiz A Hafiz is a person who has committed the entire Qur’an to memory and is highly honored in the Islamic tradition.
What is the name of the Islamic funeral prayer?Salat al-Tahajjud Salat al-JanazahSalat al-IstikharaSalat al-Tarawih B) Salat al-JanazahSalat al-Janazah is the special prayer Muslims offer for a deceased person before burial. It is performed in congregation without ruku or sujood.
Who was the mother of Prophet Isa (AS)? HajarSarahMaryamAsiyah C) MaryamMaryam (AS), also known as Mary, is the mother of Prophet Isa (AS). She is highly revered in Islam for her purity and devotion.
Which angel is assigned to blow the trumpet on the Day of Judgment?Jibril MikailAzraeIsrafil D) Israfil Angel Israfil will blow the trumpet to signal the end of the world and the beginning of the Day of Judgment.
Which of the following is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam? HajjZakatJihad SalahC) Jihad Jihad is a broad concept in Islam but is not one of the Five Pillars. The pillars are: Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj.
Which Surah is known as the “Heart of the Qur’an”? Surah Al-BaqarahSurah Al-KahfSurah Yasin Surah Al-Fatiha C) Surah Yasin Surah Yasin is often referred to as the "Heart of the Qur’an" due to its powerful themes and spiritual impact, as mentioned in various hadiths.
How many obligatory Rak’ahs are there in a day for a Muslim?15 1720 25B) 17 The five daily prayers consist of 17 obligatory rak’ahs: 2 (Fajr) + 4 (Dhuhr) + 4 (Asr) + 3 (Maghrib) + 4 (Isha).
What is the Arabic word for charity that is obligatory in Islam? SadaqahZakatKhums Fidyah: B) ZakatZakat is the obligatory charity Muslims must give annually, typically 2.5% of qualifying wealth, while sadaqah is voluntary charity.
Who was the first child to accept Islam?Hasan ibn AliAli ibn Abi TalibZaid ibn Harithah Umar ibn al-KhattabB) Ali ibn Abi TalibAli ibn Abi Talib (RA), the cousin of the Prophet (PBUH), was the first child to accept Islam and became a key figure in early Islamic history.