All Free Islamic Studies MCQs with Answers

191. The function of Hazrat Mekael (AS) is to_____________?

• A. Make rain and supply of food to Allah's creatures.
• B. Take out the souls of life bearing creatures.
• C. Brings Allah's message and commands to his prophets (AS)
• D. Blow the trumpet on the day of judgment.

Explanation: Hazrat Mikael (AS) is traditionally assigned responsibility for rain and the distribution of sustenance among Allah’s creatures. Jibraeel brings revelation, Israfeel blows the trumpet, and the Angel of Death takes souls.

192. Name the Angel who takes out souls of life bearing creatures?

• A. Hazrat Izra'eel (AS)
• B. Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS)
• C. Hazrat Israfeel (AS)
• D. None of them

Explanation: Hazrat Izraeel (AS), commonly called Malak al-Mawt, is identified in Islamic teaching as the angel who takes souls at death. Jibraeel, Mikael, and Israfeel have different assigned functions.

193. The function of Hazrat jibra'eel (AS) is to______________?

• A. Make rain and supply of food to Allah's creatures
• B. Take out souls f life bearing creatures
• C. Bring Allah's message and commands to his prophets (AS)
• D. Blow the trumpet on the day of judgment

Explanation: Hazrat Jibraeel (AS) is the angel who conveyed Allah’s revelation and commands to His prophets. Rain, taking souls, and blowing the trumpet are associated with other angels.

194. Name the angels who are appointed to put Questions to the dead's in their graves?

• A. Munkar and Nakeer (AS)
• B. Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS)
• C. Hazrat Izra'eel (AS)
• D. Hazrat Mekael (AS)

Explanation: Munkar and Nakeer are traditionally described as the two angels who question the deceased in the grave. Jibraeel, Izraeel, and Mikael perform other roles.

195. Two angels are appointed on each person. One of them maintains the good deeds and the other one records evil deeds. These two angels are named as?

• A. Kiraman katibeen (AS)
• B. Farishtain
• C. Mankar and nakeer (AS)
• D. None of them

Explanation: Kiraman Katibeen are the recording angels associated with documenting a person’s deeds. Munkar and Nakeer are the angels connected with questioning in the grave, not recording daily actions.

196. The effective Zakat System can ensure the elimination of__________?

• A. Poverty
• B. Ignorance
• C. Class Distinction
• D. Interest

Explanation: Zakat transfers a portion of qualifying wealth to eligible recipients and therefore addresses poverty directly. It may also reduce social inequality, but poverty is the standard answer to this wording.

197. Had -e- Qazaf (false Accusation) is__________?

• A. 50 Lashes
• B. 70 Lashes
• C. 80 Lashes
• D. 90 Lashes

Explanation: The prescribed punishment for Qazaf, falsely accusing a chaste person of zina without producing four witnesses, is 80 lashes. The figure is stated in Surah al-Nur 24:4.

198. Wealth obtained from a mine is liable to_________?

• A. Zakat
• B. Khumus
• C. Sulus
• D. Rubah

Explanation: In the commonly taught fiqh answer, wealth extracted from a mine is subject to Khumus, meaning one-fifth. Zakat is the regular levy on qualifying wealth and is not the expected answer here.

199. Sadaq-e-Eid-ul-fitr has been proclaimed in the year?

• A. 2 Hijri
• B. 3 Hijri
• C. 4 Hijri
• D. 5 Hijri

Explanation: Sadaqah al-Fitr was prescribed in 2 AH, alongside the early Madinan establishment of Ramadan worship and communal obligations. It is paid at the end of Ramadan before the Eid prayer.

200. Arafat gathering is held on__________?

• A. 8 Zil hajj
• B. 9 Zil hajj
• C. 10 Zil hajj
• D. 12 Zil hajj

Explanation: The main standing and supplication at Arafat takes place on 9 Dhul-Hijjah, the central day of Hajj. The 8th is Tarwiyah and the 10th is Eid al-Adha.