Islamiat MCQs with Answers

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Q11. What is the term for the call to prayer?

  1. Iqamah
  2. Takbir
  3. Adhan
  4. Tasbih
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Correct answer: C. Adhan

Adhan is the call to prayer.

Q12. In which year did the Prophet (PBUH) pass away?

  1. 12 AH
  2. 10 AH
  3. 9 AH
  4. 11 AH (632 CE)
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Correct answer: D. 11 AH (632 CE)

He died on 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal 11 AH.

Q13. Which obligation was prescribed during Miraj?

  1. Fasting
  2. Zakat
  3. Hajj
  4. Five daily prayers
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Correct answer: D. Five daily prayers

Salah was made obligatory at Miraj.

Q14. Which is the first month of the Islamic calendar?

  1. Muharram
  2. Ramadan
  3. Safar
  4. Rabi-ul-Awwal
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Correct answer: A. Muharram

The Hijri year begins with Muharram.

Q15. Who is called Sayyid-ush-Shuhada and was martyred at Uhud?

  1. Hazrat Hamza (RA)
  2. Hazrat Abdullah bin Jahsh (RA)
  3. Hazrat Musab bin Umair (RA)
  4. Hazrat Ali (RA)
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Correct answer: A. Hazrat Hamza (RA)

Hamza (RA) was the Prophet's uncle.

Q16. What is the Nisab of Zakat on gold?

  1. 7.5 tola (87.48 grams)
  2. 5 tola
  3. 10 tola
  4. 52.5 tola
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Correct answer: A. 7.5 tola (87.48 grams)

The Nisab for gold is 7.5 tola.

Q17. How many fard rakats are in Isha prayer?

  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 2
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Correct answer: B. 4

Isha has 4 fard rakats.

Q18. Who was the Umayyad governor who sent Muhammad bin Qasim to Sindh?

  1. Musa bin Nusayr
  2. Walid bin Abdul Malik
  3. Tariq bin Ziyad
  4. Hajjaj bin Yusuf
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Correct answer: D. Hajjaj bin Yusuf

Hajjaj was the governor of Iraq.

Q19. Who slept in the Prophet's bed on the night of Hijrat?

  1. Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
  2. Hazrat Zaid (RA)
  3. Hazrat Ali (RA)
  4. Hazrat Umar (RA)
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Correct answer: C. Hazrat Ali (RA)

Ali (RA) lay in the Prophet's bed.

Q20. Who was the daughter of the Prophet married to Hazrat Ali (RA)?

  1. Hazrat Zainab (RA)
  2. Hazrat Ruqayyah (RA)
  3. Hazrat Fatima (RA)
  4. Hazrat Umm Kulthum (RA)
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Correct answer: C. Hazrat Fatima (RA)

Fatima (RA) is called Zahra.

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