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***** SECTION 1: AQAID *****
Q1.
Q2.
“Bid’at” means …………
a) Recommended
b) Innovation
c) Miracle
d) Disbelief
A Munaafiq is someone, who ………
a) Was a Muslim but openly declares that he is renouncing Islam
b) Doesn’t accept Islam with his heart but pretends to be a Muslim
c) Has just converted to Islam
d) Worships idols
Q3.
Q4.
Which one of the following is not an article of Imaan?
a) Belief in Allah Ta’ala
b) Belief in Prophets
c) Belief in the Last Day
d) Belief in Salaah
Which pillar of Imaan does the following paragraph tell about?
“All animals and people enter this world for a reason. All leaving things are as soldiers and officials,
happy with their appointed task. They obey their Creator. Believers see all things as obedient servants,
friendly officials, a lovable book of their Most generous Master and All-Compassionate Owner.”
Q5.
a) Belief in Angels
b) Belief in Allah Ta’ala
c) Belief in Prophets
d) Belief in Books
What do the following Attributes of Allah (S.W.T.) mean?
Ar-Razzaaq
Al-Ghafoor
Al-Haadi
a) Sustainer, Creator, Merciful
b) Sustainer, Most Forgiving, Guide
c) Guide, Merciful, Sustainer
d) Most Forgiving, Sustainer, Creator
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Q6.
The Anbiyaa (A.S.) at times used to perform unusal, extraordinary or supernatural acts. This is
termed as ………
a) Ilhaamat
Q7.
b) Mu’jizaat
c) Irhaasaat
d) Karaamat
Which one of the following sentences is FALSE?
a) Allah Ta’ala communicated with His chosen servants, the Anbiya (A.S.) through Wahy
b) Wahy represents the highest form of Ilm (Knowledge)
c) Some Awliya might be the recipients of Wahy as well
d) Wahy sometimes appeared in the form of direct speech
Q8.
What is the title of Hz. Ibrahim (A.S.)?
a) Kaleemullah
b) Khaleelullah
c) Asadullah
d) Maseehullah
Q9.
“Istidraaj” means ……
a) The unusual acts committed by Awliyaa
b) The unusual acts committed by Anbiyaa
c) The unusual acts committed by disbelievers
d) The unusual acts committed by pious Muslims
Q10. Which nation was Hz. Saalih (A.S.) sent to?
a) Thamood
b) Aad
c) Aikah
`d) Median
Q11. Which of the following Aayaats is different amongst the others?
a) “Allah is the Creator of all things, and He is a Guardian, a Watcher over all things.”
b) “We have created humanity in the fairest creation and in the best pattern.”
c) “Beware, only in the Remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest.”
d) “Have we not made Earth a cradle, and the mountains masts? We have created you as pairs.”
Q12.
“Islam is nothing other than ………. and ……….. to Allah.” Which two words should be written in the
blanks?
a) Happiness- Respect
b) Obedience- Submission
c) Bliss- Respect
d) Submission- Unity
Q13. What act is most despised and severely condemned by Rasulullah (S.A.W.) after Shirk and Kufr?
a) Bid’at
b) Istidraaj
c) Karaamat
d) Mu’jizaat
Q14. What is the greatest miracle of Hz. Muhammad (S.A.W.)?
a) Splitting up the Moon
b) Israa and Mi’raaj
c) Hijrah
d) The Qur’aan
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Q15. Which Prophets received Divine Books (NOT PAGES)?
a) Hz. Muhammad (S.A.W.), Hz. Isa (A.S.), Hz. Musa (A.S.), Hz. Dawood (A.S.)
b) Hz. Muhammad (S.A.W.), Hz. Isa (A.S.), Hz. Musa (A.S.), Hz. Ibrahim (A.S.)
c) Hz. Muhammad (S.A.W.), Hz. Isa (A.S.), Hz. Nooh (A.S.), Hz. Ibrahim (A.S.)
d) Hz. Muhammad (S.A.W.), Hz. Isa (A.S.), Hz. Musa (A.S.), Hz. Nooh (A.S.)
Q16. Which of the following is not a Surah in The Qur’aan?
a) Surah Yunus
b) Surah Nooh
c) Surah Hood
d) Surah Loot
Q17. Ridwaan is the name of the angel, who ……
a) Is in charge of provision and rain
b) Guards the gates of Jannah
c) Guards the gates of Jahannam
d) Questions in the grave
Q18. The singular of “Malaa’ikah” is ……
a) Malak
b) Malik
c) Maalik
d) Mulk
Q19. What are the names of the Four Haqq Mazaahib?
a) Hanafi, Shaafii, Qadiaani, Hanbali
b) Hanafi, Shaafii, Maaliki, Hanbali
c) Hanafi, Shaafii, Maaliki, Khaariji
d) Hanafi, Shaafii, Maaliki, Qadiaani
Q20. ……… is the 2nd source of Shariah.
a) Bid’at
b) The Qur’aan
c) Ijmaa’
d) Hadeeth
***** SECTION 2: SEERAH *****
Q21. On what day did the Miracle of Israa and Mi’raaj happen?
a) 27th of Rajab
b) 10th of Muharram
c) 15th of Shabaan
d) 12th of Rabiu-l-Awwal
Q22. How many martyrs did Muslims have at the Battle of Badr?
a) 8
b) 14
c) 47
d) 70
Q23. Which of the daughters of Hz. Muhammad (S.A.W.) passed away while Nabi (S.A.W.) was at the
Battle of Badr?
a) Hz. Zainab (R.A.)
b) Hz. Ruqayyah (R.A.)
c) Hz. Hz. Ummu Kulthum (R.A.)
d) Hz. Faatimah (R.A.)
Q24. How many children did Rasulullah (S.A.W.) have?
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
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Q25. The event of Israa is a miraculous night journey of Hz. Muhammad (S.A.W.) from ….
a) Masjidu-l-Aqsaa to the Seven Heavens
b) Masjidu-n-Nabawi to Masjidu-l-Aqsaa
c) Masjidu-l-Haraam to the Seven Heavens
d) Masjidu-l-Haraam to Masjidu-l-Aqsaa
Q26. The Prophet (S.A.W.) said: “Everything has a heart and the heart of the Qur’aan is ….; whoever
reads it, it is as if he has read The Qur’aan ten times.”
a) Surah Al-Ikhlaas
b) Surah Al-Baqarah
c) Surah Yaseen
d) Ayatu-l-Kursi
Q27. At what battle was the beloved uncle of The Prophet (S.A.W.) Hz. Hamzah (R.A.) martyred?
a) Uhud
b) Khaibar
c) Badr
d) Yamaamah
c) 11th
d) 13th
Q28. At what year of Nubuwwat did Hijrah occur?
a) 8th
b) 10th
Q29. Who was given the title “Zaatu-n-Nataqain” (The one with the two waistbands)?
a) Hz. Aaishah (R.A.)
b) Hz. Faatimah (R.A.)
c) Hz. Khadeejah (R.A.)
d) Hz. Asmaa (R.A.)
Q30. He was amongst the Asharah Mubashsharah. The Prophet (S.A.W.) said about him: “Every Ummah
has a trustworthy man. ……. is the trustworthy man of this Ummah”. Who is that?
a) Hz. Saeed b. Zaid (R.A.)
b) Hz. Talhah b. Ubaidullah (R.A.)
c) Hz. Abdurrahman b. Awf (R.A.)
d) Hz. Abu-Ubaidah b. Al-Jarrah (R.A.)
Q31. Sayyidina …….. dreamt an angel instructing him on the wordings of the Azaan.
a) Hz. Abdullah b. Zaid (R.A.)
b) Hz. Abdullah b. Abbas (R.A.)
c) Hz. Abdullah b. Masood (R.A.)
d) Hz. Abdullah b. Jahsh (R.A.)
Q32. Who were Ashaabu-s-Suffah?
a) The residents of Madina
b) The hypocrites who avoided taking part at the battle of Uhud
c) The poor companions of Rasulullah (S.A.W.) who lived in Masjidu-n-Nabawi
d) Muslims who contributed the most towards the Campaign of Tabook
Q33. Whom did Rasulullah (S.A.W.) appoint to write The Treaty of Hudaibiyah?
a) Hz. Ali b. Abi-Taalib (R.A.)
c) Hz. Mus’ab b. Umair (R.A.)
b) Hz. Muaadh b. Jabal (R.A.)
d) Hz. Umar b. Al-Khattaab (R.A.)
Q34. Which Sahabi is mentioned namely in The Qur’aan?
a) Hz. Abu-Bakr (R.A.)
b) Hz. Umar (R.A.)
c) Hz. Zaid b. Haarithah (R.A.)
d) Hz. Hamzah (R.A.)
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Q35. At what age did Hz. Muhammad (S.A.W.) pass away?
a) 63
b) 65
c) 67
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d) 69
Q36. Of the following which one was not of the wives of Rasulullah (S.A.W.)?
a) Hz. Safiyyah (R.A.)
b) Hz. Hafsah (R.A.)
c) Hz. Ummu Salamah (R.A.)
d) Hz. Asmaa (R.A.)
Q37. Which Sahabi was married with the two daughters of Nabi (S.A.W.) at different times?
a) Hz. Abu-Bakr (R.A.)
b) Hz. Umar (R.A.)
c) Hz. Uthmaan (R.A.)
d) Hz. Ali (R.A.)
Q38. Hz. Muhammad’s (S.A.W.) father’s name was …..
a) Abdurrahmaan
b) Abdullah
c) Abu-Taalib
d) Abdul-Muttalib
Q39. What was Hz. Bilaal’s (R.A.) nationality?
a) Persian
b) Turkish
c) Ethiopian
d) Egyptian
Q40. Which one is the correct order of the battles of Muslims?
a) Badr- Uhud- Battle of Trenches- Conquest of Makkah
b) Battle of Trenches- Badr- Uhud- Conquest of Makkah
c) Badr- Battle of Trenches- Conquest of Makkah- Uhud
d) Badr- Uhud- Conquest of Makkah- Battle of Trenches
***** SECTION 3: FIQH *****
Q41. What is a penalty to compensate for a Ramadhan fast broken without a valid Shar’i reason called?
a)Fidyah
b)Nazr
c)Kaffaarah
d)Aqeeqah
Q42. How much of one’s wealth is liable for Zakaah?
a)2,5%
Q43.
b)5%
c)15%
d)25%
“Circumambulation” is termed as ………
a)Talbiyah
b)Sa’y
c)Wuqoof
d)Tawaaf
c)Mufqih
d)Mutafaqqih
Q44. What is a scholar of Fiqh called?
a)Faakihah
b)Faqeeh
Q45. What is the name of Nafl Salaah performed after Sunnah of Maghrib?
a) Duhaa
b) Tahajjud
c) Ishraaq
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d) Awwaabeen
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Q46. How many additional takbeers are there in Eid Salaah?
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7
Q47. The pulpit, from where an imam delivers khutbahs, is called …..
a) Minaret
b) Minbar
c) Mihraab
d) Miftaah
Q48. What is the injunction of Salaatu-t-Taraaweeh?
a) Waajib
b) Sunnah Muakkadah
c) Sunnah Gayr e Muakkadah
d) Mustahabb
Q49. How many takbeers does Salaatu-l-Janaazah consist of?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 2 or 4
Q50. What does “Sami’allahu liman hamidah” mean?
a) Pure from all faults is my Sustainer, The Lofty!
b) Pure from all faults is my Sustainer, The Highest!
c) Allah has listened to the one, who has praised Him!
d) Our Sustainer, Praise be to You alone!
Q51. What is “Aqeeqah”?
a) An animal, which is slaughtered on Eid day
b) Any charity given to the poor and needy
c) A sacrifice of one or two animals when a child is born
d) Chewing a date and rubbing a small amount of it in a new-born child’s mouth
Q52. During the Eidu-l-Adha it is Waajib for every adult Muslim to recite Takbeeraat of Tashreeq after
every Fardh Salaah. These takbeeraat are performed in ……. Salaah in total.
a) 13
b) 18
c) 23
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Q53. The 6 Fardh acts in Salaah are ……
a) Qiyaam, Qiraat, Niyyah, Ruku, Sajdah, Wudhu
b) Qiraat, Niyyah, Ruku, Sajdah, Wudhu, Qa’dah Akhirah
c) Niyyah, Ruku, Sajdah, Takbeeru-l-Iftitaah, Qiyaam, Wudhu
d) Takbeeru-l-Iftitaah, Qiyaam, Qiraat, Ruku, Sajdah, Qa’dah Akhirah
Q54. Which one of the following is among Sunan acts of Salaah?
a) To recite Surah Al-Faatihah
b) To recite Thanaa
c) To end Salaah by making salaam
d) To perform every action correctly as prescribed
Q55. A person, who performed Umrah, is called ………
a) Mufti
b) Muzdalifah
c) Mutawaffi
d) Mu’tamir
Q56. If a person performed Zuhr Salaah as 3 rakaats by mistake, what must he/she do on realizing
his/her mistake?
a) Must reperform Salaah
b) Must make Sajdatu-s-Sahw
c) Must do nothing, the Salaah is valid, because he/she hasn’t done it on purpose
d) Must perform the next Zuhr Salaah as 5 rakaats
Q57. Which one of the following is FALSE?
a) It is Waajib to sit for Tashahhud in the 2nd rakaat of Salaah, which consists of 4 rakaats
b) It is Fardh to sit for Tashahhud in the 2nd rakaat of Salaah, which consists of 4 rakaats
c) It is Fardh to sit for Tashahhud in the 2nd rakaat of Salaah, which consists of 2 rakaats
d) It is Fardh to sit for Tashahhud in the 4th rakaat of Salaah, which consists of 4 rakaats
Q58. To brush the teeth with a toothbrush while fasting is …….
a) Fardh
b) Waajib
c) Sunnah
d) Makrooh
Q59. Faraaidh acts of Umrah are ……
a) Ihraam, Tawaaf
b) Sa’y, Tawaaf, Wuqoof
c) Ihraam, Tawaaf, Sa’y
d) Ihraam, Tawaaf, Sa’y, Wuqoof
Q60. Salaatul-Hajat is performed …….
a) When one is in need or difficulty
b) At the time of the eclipse of the moon
c) When the sun has gained its full brightness and strength in its rays
d) When one seeks the forgiveness of Allah Ta’ala for a committed sin
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