ISLAMIAT MCQs

100 Questions TextBook
1

Fasting is forbidden during which occasion?

A
Eid-ul-Fitr
B
Eid-ul-Azha
C
Both a and b
D
None of these
2

What is the definition of E’tikaf?

A
Spiritual retreat
B
Cleanliness
C
Purification
D
None of these
3

Observing E’tikaf in the month of Ramzan is considered a ______.

A
Mandatory act
B
Sunnah (practice of the Prophet)
C
Obligatory act
D
None of these
4

Which month is known as the month of purification?

A
Zil-Hajj
B
Shawal
C
Ramazan
D
None of these
5

What is the meaning of the word Taraweeh?

A
To stand
B
To sit
C
To rest
D
None of these
6

Which night holds the most significance in the month of Ramzan?

A
Shab-e-Qadar
B
Shab-e-Bara’at
C
Shab-e-Miraj
D
None of these
7

The first ten days of Ramazan are referred to as the ______.

A
Ashra of seeking refuge from Hellfire
B
Ashra of Forgiveness
C
Ashra of Mercy
D
All of these
8

What are the second ten days of Ramazan called?

A
Ashra of Forgiveness
B
Ashra of Mercy
C
Ashra of seeking refuge from Hellfire
D
All of these
9

What are the final ten days of Ramazan known as?

A
Ashra of seeking refuge from Hellfire
B
Ashra of Mercy
C
Ashra of Forgiveness
D
None of these
10

Which verse of Surah Al-Baqarah mandates the act of fasting?

A
80
B
81
C
82
D
183
11

The statement, "When the month of Ramazan begins, the gates of Heaven are opened and the gates of Hell are closed," is a ______.

A
Hadith
B
Quranic Verse
C
Both a and b
D
None of these
12

How many categories of fasts does a Muslim observe?

A
One
B
Two
C
Three
D
Four
13

Fasting is prohibited on how many days throughout the year?

A
One
B
Three
C
Four
D
Five
14

Which night surpasses a thousand nights in virtue?

A
Lailat-ul-Bara’at
B
Lailat-ul-Qadar
C
Lailat-ul-Miraj
D
None of these
15

How many days did Prophet Isa (AS) fast in the desert and recommend his followers to do the same?

A
10
B
20
C
30
D
40
16

Who held the position of the first Caliph?

A
Hazrat Umar (R.A.)
B
Hazrat Ali (R.A.)
C
Hazrat Usman (R.A.)
D
Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A.)
17

Who was the successor as the second Caliph?

A
Hazrat Ali (R.A.)
B
Hazrat Umar (R.A.)
C
Hazrat Usman (R.A.)
D
Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A.)
18

Who was designated as the third Caliph?

A
Hazrat Umar (R.A.)
B
Hazrat Ali (R.A.)
C
Hazrat Usman (R.A.)
D
Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A.)
19

Who served as the fourth Caliph?

A
Hazrat Umar (R.A.)
B
Hazrat Ali (R.A.)
C
Hazrat Usman (R.A.)
D
Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A.)
20

Which month is referred to as Sayeed us Shahoor, the master of months?

A
Rajab
B
Sha’ban
C
Ramazan
D
Zil-Haj
21

What is the penance (kaffarah) for intentionally breaking a fast?

A
Fasting for 30 consecutive days
B
Fasting for 40 consecutive days
C
Fasting for 50 consecutive days
D
Fasting for 60 consecutive days
22

Which Surah is regarded as equivalent to one-third of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Al-Ikhlas
B
Falaq
C
Nass
D
Fatiha
23

Which Surah is considered equal to one-fourth of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Kafiron
B
Al-Ikhlas
C
Falaq
D
Nass
24

Which Surah of the Holy Quran was revealed on two separate occasions?

A
Ikhlaas
B
Fatiha
C
An-Nas
D
Nooh
25

Who was the firstborn son of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Ibrahim
B
Hazrat Al-Qasim
C
Hazrat Abdullah
D
Hazrat Abdurrehman
26

Who was the second son of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Abdullah
B
Hazrat Al-Qasim
C
Hazrat Ibrahim
D
Hazrat Abdurrehman
27

Who was the third son of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Abdullah
B
Hazrat Al-Qasim
C
Hazrat Ibrahim
D
Hazrat Abdurrehman
28

How many sons did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) have with Hazrat Khadija (RA)?

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
29

Hazrat Ibrahim was the son of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and who else?

A
Zaynab bint Khuzayma
B
Rayhana bint Zayd
C
Aisha Abi Bakr
D
Maria al-Qibtiyya
30

Hazrat Qasim was the son of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and which wife?

A
Zaynab bint Khuzayma
B
Rayhana bint Zayd
C
Hazrat Khadija
D
Maria al-Qibtiyya
31

Hazrat Abdullah was the son of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and who?

A
Zaynab bint Khuzayma
B
Rayhana bint Zayd
C
Maria al-Qibtiyya
D
Hazrat Khadija
32

Who is recognized as the eldest son of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Abdullah
B
Hazrat Qasim
C
Hazrat Ibrahim
D
Hazrat Abdurrehman
33

Which of Prophet Muhammad's (SAW) sons lived to adulthood?

A
Hazrat Ibrahim
B
Hazrat Qasim
C
Hazrat Abdullah
D
None of them
34

In which cemetery are Hazrat Qasim and Hazrat Abdullah, the sons of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), buried?

A
Maqbara Shabeka
B
Jannat ul Baki
C
Jannat al-Mu’alla
D
Al adl Cemetery
35

Where is Hazrat Ibrahim, the son of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), laid to rest?

A
Maqbara Shabeka
B
Jannat ul Baki
C
Jannat al-Mu’alla
D
Al adl Cemetery
36

How many sons did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) have with Hazrat Maria al-Qibtiyya (RA)?

A
One
B
Two
C
Three
D
Four
37

Hazrat Bibi Ruqayyah (R.A) was the daughter of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and which of his wives?

A
Zaynab bint Khuzayma
B
Rayhana bint Zayd
C
Khadija bint Khuwaylid
D
Maria al-Qibtiyya
38

How many wives did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) have in total?

A
10
B
11
C
12
D
13
39

Who was the first wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Ayesha (RA)
B
Hazrat Sauda (RA)
C
Hazrat Khadeja (RA)
D
Hazrat Hafsa (RA)
40

Who was the second wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Ayesha (RA)
B
Hazrat Sauda (RA)
C
Hazrat Khadeja (RA)
D
Hazrat Hafsa (RA)
41

Who was the third wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Ayesha (RA)
B
Hazrat Sauda (RA)
C
Hazrat Khadeja (RA)
D
Hazrat Hafsa (RA)
42

Who was the fourth wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Ayesha (RA)
B
Hazrat Sauda (RA)
C
Hazrat Khadeja (RA)
D
Hazrat Hafsa (RA)
43

Who was the fifth wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Salma (RA)
B
Hazrat Sauda (RA)
C
Hazrat Zainab bint Khuzayma (RA)
D
Hazrat Hafsa (RA)
44

Who was the eighth wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Memona (RA)
B
Hazrat Safia (RA)
C
Hazrat Zainab bint Khuzayma (RA)
D
Hazrat Juwayriya bint Harith (RA)
45

Who was the ninth wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Memona (RA)
B
Hazrat Umm Habiba (RA)
C
Hazrat Zainab bint Khuzayma (RA)
D
None of these
46

Who was the tenth wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Safiya (RA)
B
Hazrat Zainab bint Khuzayma (RA)
C
Hazrat Umm Habiba (RA)
D
None of these
47

Who was the eleventh wife of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Hazrat Memona (RA)
B
Hazrat Safiya (RA)
C
Hazrat Maria al-Qibtiyya (RA)
D
Hazrat Javeriah (RA)
48

Who is the individual that begins the prayer alongside the Imam?

A
Madurak
B
Musbaq
C
Munfarid
D
None of these
49

Who is the person that joins the prayer after one rakat has passed?

A
Madurak
B
Musbaq
C
Munfarid
D
None of these
50

Who is the individual that offers their prayer alone?

A
Madurak
B
Musbaq
C
Munfarid
D
None of these
51

In which mosque have seventy thousand prophets offered their prayers?

A
Masjid-e-Quba
B
Masjid-e-Qiblatain
C
Masjid-e-Kheef
D
Masjid-e-Bilal
52

How many times does "Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem" appear in the Holy Quran?

A
116
B
115
C
114
D
113
53

In which Surah of the Holy Quran is the name of Allah mentioned only five times?

A
An’am
B
Hajj
C
Maryam
D
Mu’min
54

In which Surah of the Holy Quran is the backbiter condemned?

A
Munafiqun
B
Humaza
C
Nuh
D
Zalzala
55

In which Surah was the first verse of the Holy Qur’an revealed?

A
Al-Fatiha
B
Al-Muzzammil
C
Al-Muddaththir
D
Al-Alaq
56

Which Surah is named after the tribe of the Holy Prophet?

A
Lahab
B
Quraish
C
Hashim
D
Sab’i
57

The Kalima Tayyaba, salat, Zakat, Hajj, and fasting are the fundamental ______ of Islam?

A
Beliefs
B
Faiths
C
Pillars
D
Corners
58

Which Surah is named after a holy war?

A
Room
B
Ahzab
C
Fath
D
Nasr
59

Which Surah of the Holy Quran outlines the laws concerning marriage?

A
Talaq
B
Mujadila
C
Nisa
D
Mumtahina
60

Which prophet is mentioned first in the Holy Quran?

A
Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)
B
Hazrat Adam (AS)
C
Hazrat Nooh (AS)
D
Hazrat Muhammad (SAW)
61

In which Surah is the migration (Hijrat) of the Holy Prophet (SAW) mentioned?

A
A’raf
B
HUD
C
Nuh
D
Anfal
62

What is the name of the 11th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Yatazeroon
B
Wa Mamin Da’abat
C
Wa Ma Ubrioo
D
Rubama
63

Laylatul Qadr is superior to how many months?

A
1 thousand days
B
1 thousand hours
C
1 thousand months
D
1 thousand years
64

What is the name of the 13th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Yatazeroon
B
Wa Mamin Da’abat
C
Wa Ma Ubrioo
D
Rubama
65

What is the name of the 12th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Yatazeroon
B
Wa Mamin Da’abat
C
Wa Ma Ubrioo
D
Rubama
66

What is the name of the 14th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Yatazeroon
B
Wa Mamin Da’abat
C
Wa Ma Ubrioo
D
Rubama
67

What is the name of the 15th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Subhanallazi
B
Qal Alam
C
Aqtarabo
D
Qadd Aflaha
68

What is the name of the 16th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Subhanallazi
B
Qal Alam
C
Aqtarabo
D
Qadd Aflaha
69

What is the name of the 17th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Subhanallazi
B
Qal Alam
C
Aqtarabo
D
Qadd Aflaha
70

What is the name of the 18th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Subhanallazi
B
Qal Alam
C
Aqtarabo
D
Qadd Aflaha
71

What is the name of the 19th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Wa Qalallazina
B
A’man Khalaq
C
Utlu Ma Oohi
D
Wa Manyaqnut
72

What is the name of the 20th Para of the Holy Qur’an?

A
Wa Qalallazina
B
A’man Khalaq
C
Utlu Ma Oohi
D
Wa Manyaqnut
73

In which Surah of the Holy Quran does the letter ‘Fa’ not appear?

A
Al-Imran
B
Baqara
C
Fatiha
D
None of these
74

The Makki Surahs were revealed over how many years?

A
13
B
14
C
15
D
16
75

Which Surah is known as ‘Aroos-ul-Qur’an’ (the Bride of the Qur’an)?

A
Fatiha
B
Yaseen
C
Jinn
D
Rahman
76

The Madani Surahs were revealed over how many years?

A
8
B
9
C
10
D
11
77

Name the first woman who falsely claimed prophethood.

A
Hinza
B
Hiba
C
Sajah
D
None of them
78

The first ten days of Ramadan are known as the days of what?

A
Days of Mercy
B
Days of Forgiveness
C
Days to seek refuge from Hellfire
D
None of these
79

The second ten days of Ramadan are known as the days of what?

A
Days of Mercy
B
Days of Forgiveness
C
Days to seek refuge from Hellfire
D
None of these
80

The final ten days of Ramadan are known as the days for what?

A
Days of Mercy
B
Days of Forgiveness
C
Days to seek refuge from Hellfire
D
None of these
81

What is the significance of Eid-ul-Fitr?

A
Commemorating the Prophet's (SAW) birth
B
Making a special prayer
C
Breaking the fast
D
None of these
82

The Holy Qur’an was revealed during which period?

A
607-630 AD
B
610-632 AD
C
608-633 AD
D
609-632 AD
83

What is the name for the portion of the Ka’ba's wall located between its door and the Hajr-e-Aswad?

A
Al-Multazim
B
Hateem
C
Haram
D
Safar
84

With what did our Holy Prophet (SAW) typically break his fast (Aftari)?

A
Dates
B
Water
C
Milk
D
All of these
85

Which month was most beloved to Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?

A
Ramadan
B
Rajab
C
Sha’ban
D
Safar
86

What was the age of Hazrat Aisha (R.A) at the time of Prophet Muhammad's (SAW) death?

A
17 years
B
18 years
C
19 years
D
20 years
87

Who was the first child to be born after the migration (hijrat)?

A
Abdullah bin Qasim (R.A)
B
Abdullah bin Zubair (R.A)
C
Abu Salma (R.A)
D
Abu Zainab (R.A)
88

How many Surahs of the Holy Quran commence with disjointed letters (Huroof-e-Muqatta’at)?

A
29
B
7
C
14
D
21
89

In which month does Allah forgive one million Muslims daily at the time of breaking the fast (Aftari)?

A
Sha’ban
B
Rajab
C
Safar
D
Ramadan
90

In Ramadan, the reward for a Nafl (voluntary) prayer is equivalent to that of a ______.

A
Sunnat prayer
B
Farz prayer
C
Wajib Prayer
D
None of these
91

In Ramadan, the reward for a Farz (obligatory) prayer is equal to that of ______.

A
70 Sunnat prayers
B
70 Farz prayers
C
70 Wajib Prayers
D
70 Nafl Prayers
92

In which Islamic month is the reward for a Nafl prayer equal to that of a Farz prayer?

A
Sha’ban
B
Rajab
C
Safar
D
Ramadan
93

In which Islamic month is the reward for a Farz prayer equivalent to that of 70 Farz prayers?

A
Sha’ban
B
Rajab
C
Safar
D
Ramadan
94

How many units (rakat) of Taraweeh prayers are performed during Ramadan?

A
12
B
8
C
16
D
20
95

How many essential components (Arkan) does a fast have?

A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
96

What is the number of angels guarding Hell?

A
17
B
19
C
21
D
23
97

Who is the custodian of Hell?

A
Rizwan
B
Malik
C
Sabeel
D
Tahir
98

What was the actual name of Imam Shafi (RA)?

A
Muhammad bin Usman
B
Muhammad bin Shafee
C
Muhammad bin Idrees
D
Muhammad bin Suleman
99

After the letter Alif (ا), which letter is most frequently used in the Holy Quran?

A
Baa (ب)
B
Seen (س)
C
Noon (ن)
D
Taa (ت)
100

How many Surahs of the Holy Quran begin with the word "Sabbaha" (سَبَّحَ)?

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4