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Islamic Studies

2016

MCQs

Question 1
Umm Al-Masakeen is the title of?
  • Hazrat Umme Habibah (RA)
  • Hazrat Zaynab bint Khuzayma (RA)
  • Hazrat Umme Salamah (RA)
  • Hazrat Maimoonah (RA)
Explanation: Hazrat Zaynab bint Khuzayma (R.A.) was known as Umm Al-Masakeen for her generosity toward the poor.
Question 2
Longest Surah of the Quran?
  • Al-Baqarah
  • At-Taubah
  • Al-Mu’minun
  • Al-Fath
Explanation: Surah Al-Baqarah is the longest Surah of the Holy Quran with 286 verses.
Question 3
Jewish tribe expelled from Medina after Badr?
  • Banu Qurayza
  • Banu Nadr
  • Banu Qaynuqa
  • Banu Shutayba
Explanation: Banu Qaynuqa were expelled from Madinah after the Battle of Badr due to treaty violations.
Question 4
The longest Ayah of the Holy Quran is in which Surah?
  • Al-Ma’arij
  • Al-Haqqah
  • Al-Baqarah
  • At-Takwir
Explanation: The longest verse (Ayat 282) is in Surah Al-Baqarah.
Question 5
Book Maliat Ka Islami Nizam written by ____.
  • Syed Abu Ul Hassan Ali Nadvi
  • Khurshid Ahmed
  • Dr. Israr Ahmed
  • None of these
Explanation: The book was written by Syed Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi.
Question 6
Sasanian family ruled the ____.
  • Cyprus
  • Iran
  • Tajikistan
  • Azerbaijan
Explanation: The Sasanian Empire ruled ancient Persia (modern-day Iran).
Question 7
The total number of migrated people in second migration to Abyssinia was ____.
  • 15
  • 92
  • 110
  • 101
Explanation: Around 101 Muslims migrated to Abyssinia in the second migration.
Question 8
In the Battle of Khaybar, a Jewish warrior, Marhab, was killed by?
  • Hazrat Ali (RA)
  • Hazrat Abdullah Ansari (RA)
  • Hazrat Muhammad ibn Maslamah (RA)
  • Hazrat Ja’far ibn Abu Talib (RA)
Explanation: Hazrat Ali (R.A) killed Marhab during the Battle of Khaybar.
Question 9
Queen Saba was the ruler of?
  • Egypt
  • Syria
  • Yemen
  • Taif
Explanation: The Queen of Saba ruled Yemen and is mentioned in Surah Saba.
Question 10
Inventor of Dark room was ____.
  • Ibn Ishaq al-Kindi
  • Al-Hasan Ibn al-Haytham
  • Ibn al-Nafis
  • Avicenna
Explanation: Ibn al-Haytham developed the concept of the camera obscura (dark room).
Question 11
When was the Battle of Khandaq fought?
  • 6 AH
  • 5 AH
  • 7 AH
  • None of these
Explanation: The Battle of Khandaq took place in 5 AH.
Question 12
Who was called Abul Bashar e Sani?
  • Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)
  • Hazrat Shees (AS)
  • Hazrat Noah (AS)
  • Hazrat Uzair (AS)
Explanation: Hazrat Nuh (A.S) is called Abul Bashar al-Thani (the second father of mankind).
Question 13
Ghazwa ____ is named as Youm-ul-Furqan?
  • Badr
  • Tabuk
  • Uhud
  • None of these
Explanation: The Battle of Badr is called Youm-ul-Furqan as it distinguished truth from falsehood.
Question 14
Sihah Sitta is?
  • Biography of the Prophet
  • Islamic biography
  • Six authentic Hadith books
  • None of these
Explanation: Sihah Sitta refers to the six authentic books of Hadith.
Question 15
Invention of Omar Khayyam?
  • Pin-hole camera
  • Jalali calendar
  • Chess
  • None of these
Explanation: Omar Khayyam developed the Jalali calendar.
Question 16
Faith of reincarnation is found in?
  • Buddhism
  • Hinduism
  • Taoism
  • Zoroastrianism
Explanation: Reincarnation is a core belief of Hinduism.
Question 17
Secondary source of Islamic law is?
  • Quran
  • Sunnah
  • Ijma and Qiyas
  • None of these
Explanation: Ijma and Qiyas are considered secondary sources of Islamic law.
Question 18
The journey of Miraj happened in?
  • 621 AD
  • 623 AD
  • 624 AD
  • None of these
Explanation: The event of Isra and Miraj occurred around 621 AD.
Question 19
The word “Baheej” means?
  • Night visitor
  • Beautiful, cheerful
  • Gentle, soft
  • None of these
Explanation: “Baheej” means something beautiful and pleasing.
Question 20
What does the word “Rukhaa” mean?
  • Soft breeze
  • Dream
  • Aspiring
  • None of these
Explanation: “Rukhaa” refers to a gentle or soft breeze.