All Free Islamic Studies MCQs with Answers

81. What is Ushr?

• A. 1/10th produce of agriculture
• B. 1/5th of precious stones
• C. 1/10th of the whole property
• D. All of these

Explanation: Ushr is the agricultural levy of one-tenth of the produce when crops are naturally irrigated. The rate may differ for artificially irrigated land, and it does not mean one-tenth of all property.

82. What is the meaning of Khums (خمس)?

• A. One sixth
• B. One fifth
• C. One fourth
• D. One seventh

Explanation: Khums literally means one-fifth, or 20 percent. In Islamic legal usage, it commonly refers to a one-fifth share of specified gains or war booty.

83. Saying "Al-Hamdulillah" is known as____________?

• A. Tehleel
• B. Takbeer
• C. Tahmeed
• D. Tasbeeh

Explanation: Tahmeed means praising Allah, especially by saying “Al-Hamdulillah.” Tehleel refers to “La ilaha illallah,” Takbeer to “Allahu Akbar,” and Tasbeeh to glorifying Allah with “Subhanallah.”

84. Minimum Persons required for Namaz Ba-Jamaat?

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 4
• D. 7

Explanation: A congregational prayer requires at least two people: one imam and one follower. A single person can pray individually, but that is not prayer in congregation.

85. The dead body of Muslim male is wrapped in three sheets, female is coffined in how many sheets ?

• A. Three Sheets
• B. Four Sheets
• C. Five Sheets
• D. Seven Sheets

Explanation: The customary kafan for a Muslim man consists of three cloths, while a woman is generally shrouded in five pieces, including a head covering and a shirt. Therefore the female number is five.

86. Masjid-e-Khief is located in:_________?

• A. Muzdilifa
• B. Arafaat
• C. Minna
• D. None of these

Explanation: Masjid al-Khayf is situated in Mina, where pilgrims stay during the days of Hajj. Muzdalifah and Arafat are separate sacred locations with their own rites and standing places.

87. What is the fundamental pillar of Islam which requires both physical and financial sacrifices?

• A. Salat
• B. Zakat
• C. Fast
• D. Hajj

Explanation: Hajj requires both bodily effort and financial ability, unlike the other listed pillars, which primarily stress worship of the body or expenditure of wealth. Its obligation applies to those Muslims who possess the physical and financial means.

88. How many Sajdas are in Salat-e-Janaza?

• A. 4
• B. 3
• C. 2
• D. 0

Explanation: Salat-e-Janaza has no ruku or sajda because it is a supplication for the deceased rather than a regular prayer. It consists of standing and takbeers, so the number of prostrations is zero.

89. How many Takbeers are in Namaz-e-Janaza?

• A. Six
• B. Four
• C. Two
• D. One

Explanation: Namaz-e-Janaza normally contains four takbeers, followed by prescribed supplications and salam. Unlike ordinary salah, it has no ruku or sajda.

90. The Commandment for observing Fast has been stipulated in the Surah___________?

• A. Surah Namal
• B. Surah Fateh
• C. Surah Baqara
• D. Surah Yaseen

Explanation: The obligation of fasting in Ramadan is stated in Surah al-Baqarah, especially verses 183 to 185. These verses explain both the purpose of fasting and the concessions for illness and travel.