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Islamic Studies MCQs

Which doctrine balances reason and revelation moderately?

  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Athari
  • D. Jahmiyyah
Explanation:
Ash‘ari theology.

Which empire spread Islam into Balkans?

  • A. Abbasids
  • B. Ottomans
  • C. Seljuks
  • D. Fatimids
Explanation:
Ottomans expanded into Europe.

Which Hanbali scholar wrote “Rawdat al-Nazir”?

  • A. Ibn Qudamah
  • B. Ibn Taymiyyah
  • C. Ahmad ibn Hanbal
  • D. Al-Buhuti
Explanation:
Work in usul al-fiqh.

Which companion was known for knowledge of poetry?

  • A. Hassan ibn Thabit
  • B. Ibn Abbas
  • C. Abu Huraira
  • D. Ali
Explanation:
He was poet of Prophet ﷺ.

What is “Ilm al-Tajwid”?

  • A. Tafsir science
  • B. Rules of recitation
  • C. Hadith classification
  • D. Jurisprudence
Explanation:
Governs correct Qur’an recitation.

Which Surah contains story of Prophet Ayyub?

  • A. Al-Anbiya
  • B. Sad
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. Yusuf
Explanation:
Mentioned in both Surahs.

Which sect affirms attributes literally without interpretation?

  • A. Athari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Ash‘ari
  • D. Jahmiyyah
Explanation:
Athari affirm “bila kayf”.

Which empire ruled North Africa after Fatimids?

  • A. Ayyubids
  • B. Almohads
  • C. Ottomans
  • D. Seljuks
Explanation:
Almohads succeeded earlier powers.

Which school is most textual and rejects analogy?

  • A. Zahiri
  • B. Hanafi
  • C. Maliki
  • D. Shafi‘i
Explanation:
Zahiri rely strictly on literal text.

Which companion was known for bravery at Badr?

  • A. Hamza
  • B. Abu Huraira
  • C. Bilal
  • D. Salman
Explanation:
Hamza played key role.