Free Hadith MCQs with Answers

71 Hadith MCQs from Islamic Studies, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

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51. "Arbaeen" is the book of Hadith in which there are:__________?

  • A. 20 Ahadith
  • B. 30 Ahadith
  • C. 40 Ahadith
  • D. 50 ahadith

Explanation: Arbaeen means forty, and the famous collection associated with Imam al-Nawawi is commonly called the Forty Hadith, although its standard edition contains 42 narrations.

Correct answer: 40 Ahadith

52. Hazrat Adam (A.S) was created on__________?

  • A. Monday
  • B. Wednesday
  • C. Thursday
  • D. Friday

Explanation: A hadith in Sahih Muslim states that Adam (AS) was created on Friday, making Friday the relevant answer. This is distinct from questions about the days on which other creation events occurred.

Correct answer: Friday

53. In the journey of Mirajj the Prophet (pbuh) was brought two bowls; one of them had wine and the other had_______ ?

  • A. Milk
  • B. Dates
  • C. Honey
  • D. Water

Explanation: During the Mi'raj, the Prophet (PBUH) was offered milk and wine and chose milk. Jibril (AS) said that this choice represented the natural disposition, or fitrah.

Correct answer: Milk

54. What was the name of woman who underwent the hadood penality on theft in era of Holy prophet (PBUH)

  • A. sooda
  • B. Humna
  • C. Fatima bint Al-Aswad
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The woman whose theft case was brought before the Prophet (PBUH) was Fatimah bint al-Aswad, and the prescribed hadd was applied after due process. The incident is often confused with the Prophet’s statement about Fatimah bint Muhammad (RA), which emphasised equality before the law.

Correct answer: Fatima bint Al-Aswad

55. Who noted down the Ahdees of Hazrat Ayesha(R.A) ?

  • A. Hamam bin Mamba
  • B. Abdullah bin Umro bin Aas
  • C. Urwa bin Zubair
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Urwah ibn al-Zubayr, the nephew of Hazrat Ayesha (RA), was one of the major early scholars who recorded and transmitted her reports. His close family relationship gave him extensive access to her knowledge.

Correct answer: Urwa bin Zubair

56. Which method is used to prove the correctness of matan of hadith?

  • A. Riwayat
  • B. Dirayat
  • C. Sanad
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Dirayat examines the content, meaning and consistency of a hadith to assess the matan, whereas sanad criticism concerns the chain of transmitters. Riwayat refers broadly to transmission rather than this specific critical method.

Correct answer: Dirayat

57. Hazrat Amir Muawiyah R.A is the ____________ ?

  • A. Writer of Revelation
  • B. Sea of knowledge
  • C. Sword of Allah
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Muawiyah (RA) served as one of the scribes who wrote down Quranic revelation for the Prophet (PBUH). “Sword of Allah” refers to Khalid bin Walid (RA), not Muawiyah (RA).

Correct answer: Writer of Revelation

58. Who was the compiler of Al-Mouta?

  • A. Imam Maalik Bin Anas
  • B. Imam Shafi
  • C. Imam Ahmad Bin Hambal
  • D. Imam Abu Hanifa Bukhari

Explanation: Al-Muwatta was compiled by Imam Malik bin Anas, the renowned scholar of Madinah. Imam Shafi'i and Imam Ahmad compiled other major works, while Bukhari's collection is a separate book.

Correct answer: Imam Maalik Bin Anas

59. What was the name of Imam Bukhari (R.A)?

  • A. Muhammad bin Ismaeel
  • B. Muhammad Ismaeel
  • C. Muhammad Ibraheem
  • D. Ismaeel bin Ibraheem

Explanation: Imam Bukhari’s name was Muhammad bin Ismail, commonly given in full as Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari. His famous compilation is Sahih al-Bukhari.

Correct answer: Muhammad bin Ismaeel

60. Siha e Sitta are __________ books of Hadith ?

  • A. 5
  • B. 6
  • C. 7
  • D. 8

Explanation: Sihah-e-Sitta means the six major canonical Sunni collections of Hadith. The phrase literally means the six authentic books, although scholars differ on the exact grading of every individual report.

Correct answer: 6