Quran 24:32 is an injunction which
- A. allows a Muslim to divorce only when necessary
- B. commands Muslims to marry more than one wife
- C. discourages a Muslim from polygamy
- D. enjoins Muslims to marry righteous partners
Permanent exemption from Ramadan fast may be occasioned by
- A. pregnancy
- B. breastfeeding
- C. old age
- D. menstruation
The first King of the Mali empire to accept Islam was
- A. Mansa Musa
- B. Barmandana
- C. Sundiata
- D. Mansa Sulayman
Voluntary fasting is encouraged on
- A. Id days
- B. Fridays
- C. a day before Ramadan
- D. Mondays
The following are voluntary fasting except
- A. Ashura
- B. Qada'
- C. Tasu'a
- D. Sittah Shawwal
The supererogatory prayer with a single rak’ah is Salatul
- A. Safar
- B. Jama'ah
- C. Witr
- D. Kusuf
Who among the following played a major role in the transmission of Hadiths?
- A. Fatimah
- B. A'ishah
- C. Khadijah
- D. Hafsah
Imam Mālik Ibn Anās was born in
- A. Basra
- B. al-Madīnah
- C. Makkah
- D. Kūfah
One of the two compilers of Hadith that deals with legal traditions of permissions and prohibitions is
- A. Abu Daud
- B. Bukhari
- C. Ibn Maja
- D. Muslim
One of the peculiarities of Sahih Bukhari is that hadiths are sorted according to
- A. Topic
- B. Chapters
- C. Records
- D. Biographies
In Sūrat al – Mā’ūn(Q.107), we learn that a good believer should not
- A. assist in wrongdoing
- B. tell lies
- C. repulse the orphan
- D. harm a fellow Muslim
What differentiates Hadith Qudsi from Hadith Nabawi is the
- A. place and manner of application
- B. condition under which the two are narrated
- C. wording and teaching intended
- D. chain and reliability of the narrator
One of the major consequences of ribā is that, it makes people
- A. wealth
- B. lazy
- C. smart
- D. parasitic
The entrenchment of an Islamic economic system is aimed at
- A. controlling the world funds
- B. restricting the unlawful acquisition of wealth
- C. restricting men to particular occupations
- D. promoting equitable distribution of wealth.
One of the scholars reported to have been imprisoned by his non compromising stance was
- A. Shafi'i
- B. Abu-Hanifah
- C. Hambali
- D. Māliki b. Anas
The term, Shari’ah refers to
- A. A path
- B. Wisdom
- C. Passion
- D. An idea
In Sūrat al-falaq, the Qur’ān refers to an element of witchcraft and the
- A. evils of jinns and men
- B. mischief of the envious one
- C. mischief of created beings
- D. evils of back-biting
The minimum number of witnesses in an Islamic marriage is
- A. four males
- B. three males
- C. two males
- D. one male
The Jews were admonished to avoid mixing truth with falsehood in
- A. Q.2:285
- B. Q.2:177
- C. Q.2:45
- D. Q.2:42
One of the moral lessons in Q.17:23 apart from obedience to parents is
- A. Resilience
- B. Repentance
- C. Perseverance
- D. Honesty
The Makkahs were opposed to Muhammad (SAW) because he preached primarily against _____
- A. Murder and suicide
- B. Drinking and smoking
- C. Idolatry and exploitation
- D. Music and dancing