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Islamic Studies MCQs

Which companion was known for courage at Uhud?

  • A. Talha ibn Ubaydullah
  • B. Abu Huraira
  • C. Salman
  • D. Ibn Umar
Explanation:
Talha protected Prophet ﷺ.

What is “Tadwin”?

  • A. Memorization
  • B. Compilation into written form
  • C. Fabrication
  • D. Weak narration
Explanation:
Refers to formal recording.

Which Surah is named after iron?

  • A. Al-Hadid
  • B. Al-Furqan
  • C. Al-Waqi‘ah
  • D. Al-Mulk
Explanation:
Surah Al-Hadid means iron.

Which sect believes sinners remain believers but imperfect?

  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Khawarij
  • D. Murji’ah
Explanation:
Ash‘aris affirm imperfect iman.

Who authored “Al-Tamhid” in hadith commentary?

  • A. Ibn Abd al-Barr
  • B. Bukhari
  • C. Muslim
  • D. Tirmidhi
Explanation:
Commentary on Muwatta.

Which maxim states “necessity permits the prohibited”?

  • A. Al-darurat tubih al-mahzurat
  • B. Yaqin la yazul
  • C. ‘Adah muhakkamah
  • D. Darar yuzal
Explanation:
Necessity allows exceptions.

Which battle involved trench tactic inspired by Persian strategy?

  • A. Khandaq
  • B. Uhud
  • C. Badr
  • D. Hunayn
Explanation:
Salman al-Farsi suggested trench.

What is “Tawatur Ma‘nawi”?

  • A. Mass transmission of wording
  • B. Mass transmission of meaning
  • C. Weak narration
  • D. Fabrication
Explanation:
Meaning is transmitted through multiple reports.

Which Surah mentions “Ashab al-Ukhdud”?

  • A. Al-Buruj
  • B. Al-Fajr
  • C. Al-Qalam
  • D. Al-Haqqah
Explanation:
Story appears in Surah Al-Buruj.

Which doctrine states Qur’an is eternal speech of Allah?

  • A. Mu‘tazila
  • B. Ash‘ari
  • C. Jahmiyyah
  • D. Qadariyyah
Explanation:
Ash‘ari affirm uncreated Qur’an.